Interaction Designer

TN United Kingdom; Balerno; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned interaction designer to join their ambitious digital transformation journey. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within a dynamic design team, taking full ownership of design outputs while contributing to an inclusive culture. Ideal candidates will have demonstrable experience in user experience and interaction design, along with excellent prototyping skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and fosters professional growth, as you help shape a modern business that reflects contemporary Britain.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in User Experience and Interaction Design.
• Excellent prototyping and layout skills for clear idea articulation.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with a full design team on design output.
• Take full ownership of design projects and recommend improvements.

Skills

User Experience design

Interaction Design

Prototyping skills

Layout skills

Design systems

Research interpretation

Experience in financial services

Job description

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Location: Edinburgh, 2 days per week on-site required

Duration: 6-month initial contract

Our client is on an ambitious digital transformation journey and is looking for a seasoned interaction designer to work collaboratively alongside a full design team and take full ownership of their design output.

Skills and Experience required:

1. Demonstrable experience in User Experience design/Interaction Design
2. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas to internal customers and development teams
3. Comfortable using existing design systems and proactively recommending improvements and extensions
4. Ability to interpret quantitative and qualitative research to inform interaction design
5. Experience working in complex landscapes, ideally in financial services

Why this role?

We are dedicated to providing opportunities and support for your professional and personal development to help you reach your potential. As a new team member, you will join us on our journey to build a 21st-century business that reflects modern Britain and fosters an inclusive culture where all colleagues feel encouraged and valued.

We are passionate about diversity and equal opportunity, with industry recognition across gender, ethnicity, disability, LGBTQ+, and families. Being disability-positive, we can accommodate reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process—just let us know.

Candidates should ideally demonstrate the above skills and experience in their CV. To apply, please click the "Apply" button.

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