UX Designer SC Cleared

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Remote; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy seeks a UX Designer with active SC clearance for a full-time position. In this role, you will create user-centric digital services within agile environments, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver accessible experiences. Your expertise in government standards and design software will play a key role in shaping effective digital solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with GDS standards and prototyping toolkit is essential.
• Active SC clearance is required for this role.
• Experience in agile, user-centered environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply human-centred design approaches across service delivery phases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate complex requirements.
• Produce UX assets such as personas, journey maps, and wireframes.

Skills

User-centred design

Communication

Prototyping

Research collaboration

Agile methodology

Tools

Figma

Axure

Adobe XD

Sketch

Job description

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Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

UX Designer – Security Cleared

A well-established technology consultancy is looking to hire a UX Designer with active SC clearance for a full-time, permanent position. This role is a great fit for individuals passionate about creating user-first digital services in agile environments.

Location: Remote-first, with occasional client site travel

Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits

Clearance: SC Clearance required

Essential: Experience with GDS standards and prototyping toolkit

Role Overview

We're seeking a user experience designer who can take ownership of the design lifecycle from discovery through to delivery. You’ll be working alongside multidisciplinary teams to translate complex requirements into clear and usable experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply human-centred design approaches across service delivery phases
• Collaborate with researchers and other designers to shape and act on user insights
• Present and defend design decisions based on user research and usability testing
• Produce UX assets such as personas, journey maps, interactive prototypes, and wireframes
• Develop digital and paper-based prototypes quickly to test ideas
• Contribute to inclusive design practices that meet accessibility standards

Required Skills and Experience

• Active SC (Security Check) clearance
• Hands-on experience applying Government Digital Service standards and design principles
• Familiarity with GDS prototyping toolkit
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software (e.g., Figma, Axure, Adobe XD, Sketch)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Previous work in agile, user-centred environments

If you're passionate about creating inclusive, well-crafted digital experiences in the public sector and hold active SC clearance, we'd love to hear from you.