Jamie Bains

Freelance mixed-method researcher and project support specialist.

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About Me

I am a Leeds-based researcher with over three years of experience in social research roles and a diverse academic background.

For my full background, including occupational and academic experience, click here.

Adaptable

I have worked for Channel 4 and the Civil Service in full-time roles, while my freelance work has involved a range of clients.

Bringing my background in qualitative, quantitative, and desk research, I offer vast experience with numerous stakeholders and participants.

Dependable

I take on all work with enthusiasm and professionalism, ensuring a high-quality service to prospective studies.

I travel for much of my freelance work and relish the chance to bring my skillset your project location.

Personable

My experience has informed my approach with participants and colleagues alike. I am a friendly colleague with a positive outlook throughout the research process.

Photo: Tommy Egan

  • 3+ Years of Research Experience

    Across culture, market, and policy research

  • Knowledge & Expertise

    In diverse methodologies and industries

  • Values-Driven Work

    To make a difference through insight

What Clients Are Saying

"Jamie worked with us as a researcher for an important project with Opera North. He was thoughtful, responsive and got to grips with the details – exactly what we needed! Jamie is a pleasure to work with, and I highly recommend him as a researcher and analyst."

Kate Wafer - Co-Director, WaferHadley Consultancy

"I had the pleasure of meeting Jamie earlier this year and couldn't recommend him more highly."

Sarah Morris - Co-founder, FieldMouse Research

"Jamie is a highly proactive freelancer who takes on assignments with professionalism and delivers consistently to a high standard. He is flexible, adaptable, and an absolute delight to work with."

Samm Gates - Head of Project Operation, Thinks Insight and Strategy

"Jamie has helped us with desk research and analysis on a number of public sector research projects. He was reliable and easy to work with. We'd recommend him to other consultancies and agencies."

Adam Pearson, Co-founder, PS Research