Lots of people talk about the importance of doing UX research, but it can be hard to see how to get started. This talk shares some tips that are useful whether you work with UX researchers, you are one, or you’re DIY. I’m a UX researcher, and in the last 6 months I’ve started the UX research function at notonthehighstreet.com, in a new UX team. The challenges that I’ve faced getting UX research off the ground here are common to many organisations that are trying to focus - or re-focus - on users. When your organisation has rapid growth, several products, fast pace, new UX team - how do you position UX research in the organisation, and get started running it effectively?