Interaction Designer - Multiple levels

Stealth iT Consulting; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 10 global technology management consulting firm is seeking Interaction Designers of various levels in Leeds, UK. This role entails creating user-centered, accessible designs for government and private-sector clients. Candidates will work alongside multidisciplinary teams in agile environments to deliver impactful design solutions. Essential skills include proficiency in user-centered design and experience with tools like Figma and HTML. The roles offer a hybrid working model with competitive salaries ranging from £55,000 to £90,000 depending on the position.

Qualifications

• Solid grounding in user-centered design from discovery to delivery.
• Ability to justify design decisions using evidence and research.
• Experience managing/mentoring junior designers for senior roles.

Responsibilities

• Design and present user interfaces and interaction concepts.
• Conduct research to facilitate user-centered design solutions.
• Create coded prototypes and collaborate closely with dev teams.

Skills

User-centered design

Prototyping

Research skills

Strong communication skills

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

InVision

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Job description

🌟 Now Hiring : Interaction Designers (Mid, Senior / Lead, Manager) 🌟

I’m currently recruiting on behalf of a top 10 global technology management consulting firm, and we’re looking for exceptional Interaction Designers across multiple levels. These roles involve impactful work across UK Government and private‑sector clients, delivering user‑centred, accessible designs aligned with GDS standards.

🔎 About the Role

As an Interaction Designer, you will play a key part in designing user‑centred, accessible and intuitive services for public sector clients, with opportunities to work across government and private‑sector projects. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver design solutions aligned with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.

You’ll work in agile, fast‑paced environments where creative thinking, prototyping, user research, and strong communication skills are essential. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to the wider XD community.

💼 Available Roles & Salary Ranges

• Mid‑Level Interaction Designer - £55,000–£65,000
• Senior / Lead Interaction Designer - £70,000–£80,000
• Manager, Interaction Design - £85,000–£90,000

Mentoring / supporting junior designers required for Senior / Lead roles

Line management experience required for Manager roles

🏢 Working Model

• Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week in a company office
• Work may include client sites, company offices, and home
• 20+ office locations across the UK: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Liverpool, Bath, Inverness, Treforest, and more.

🧠 Your Responsibilities

• Design and present user interfaces, flows, IA, and interaction concepts
• Conduct research to understand user needs and translate insights into design solutions
• Deliver accessible, inclusive, and evidence‑based products and services
• Visualise, articulate, and solve complex problems
• Build interactive prototypes (paper + digital)
• Create coded prototypes using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or the GOV.UK Prototyping Toolkit
• Collaborate closely with dev teams to ensure technical considerations are incorporated
• Facilitate workshops, manage research, build personas, and present findings
• Work effectively in agile, iterative delivery environments
• Engage senior stakeholders to secure alignment and buy‑in
• Support and mentor junior colleagues (Senior / Lead & Manager roles)

🎨 Essential Skills & Experience

• Solid grounding in user‑centred design from discovery to delivery
• Ability to choose and apply the right tools / methods throughout agile delivery
• Experience using Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
• Ability to justify design decisions using evidence and research
• Proven ability to produce user flows, journey maps, service maps, and wireframes
• Understanding of inclusive and accessible design
• Experience with rapid paper and digital prototyping
• Coding experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or the GOV.UK Prototyping Toolkit
• Knowledge of GitHub, Heroku, Node.js
• Experience working with senior stakeholders
• Strong communication skills across technical and non‑technical teams
• Experience managing / mentoring junior designers (for senior roles)

⭐ Desirable

• Consultancy experience
• Experience leading design sessions and integrating diverse viewpoints
• Ability to connect design execution to broader strategic outcomes
• Experience across multiple sectors
• Multi‑disciplinary design background

🔐 Eligibility & Pre‑Employment Checks

To apply, you must :

• Be based in the UK
• Have existing right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Be eligible for SC Clearance

If successful, you will also undergo pre‑employment checks, including :

• Identity & nationality verification
• Employment history (3 continuous years)
• DBS (unspent criminal record check)