Senior Interaction Designer

Description

You would design high-profile digital products and services for large UK companies and public sector bodies, using leading technology.

Your work covers users, technology and business operations, with the aim of meeting user needs, creating business impact and benefiting society.

The company started in the UK in 2017 with the acquisition of Hunter Macdonald and now employs over 7400 people across offices in the UK, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Holland and Vietnam.

Its services range from application development and cloud migration to programme delivery and service operations, across public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

• Have UK public sector delivery experience, including work to GDS standards and passing Service Standard Assessments.
• Help shape new digital products and services from start to finish.
• Produce strong design concepts and artefacts, such as personas, service maps and wireframes.
• Lead design workshops and sprints with the team, senior stakeholders and users.
• Partner with user researchers in a multidisciplinary team to turn research into designs that meet user needs.
• Quickly build and test digital prototypes with users.
• Coach and mentor other designers.

Requirements

• Essential: You have worked in UK public sector delivery using the GOV.UK design system, to GDS standards and through Service Standard Assessments.
• Essential: You have deep experience of user-centred design, from concept through to delivery.
• Essential: You can prototype quickly on paper and digitally, work closely with developers, and understand security, accessibility, version control and hosting.
• Essential: You work in agile, multidisciplinary teams and have delivered new services within large, complex transformation programmes.
• Desirable: You are skilled with interaction design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch and Figma.
• Desirable, but not essential: You can build dynamic prototypes in code using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Desirable, but not essential: You have consulting experience.

Conditions

Hybrid working model with some flexibility.

Applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria are guaranteed an interview through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme if they opt in.

Benefits

• 25 days of holiday.
• Private medical healthcare through Vitality.
• Pension contribution and life assurance.
• Support for professional certifications as part of learning and development.
• Retail discounts on restaurants, supermarkets, travel, leisure and health and wellbeing services.
• Access to employee resource groups, which bring together diverse backgrounds so colleagues can connect, learn and support each other.