Junior Interaction Designer

Scrumconnect Consulting; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy seeking a Junior Interaction Designer to assist in designing user-centred services during the Beta phase. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to create intuitive journeys and improve task flows based on research insights.

Responsibilities include prototyping, usability testing support, and contributing to consistent design patterns.

Qualifications

• Basic experience with interaction/UX design principles.
• Ability to design user flows, wireframes and low-to-mid fidelity prototypes.
• Familiarity with user-centered design practices.
• Ability to apply user research insights to design decisions.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in prototype design and iteration through the Beta phase.
• Develop and refine user journeys, page flows, and task flows from insights.
• Translate research findings into practical design improvements.
• Help prepare and update prototypes using design tools.
• Support usability testing across service areas.

Skills

UX design basics

User flows & wireframes

User-centered design

Research-informed design

Agile methodologies

Education

Relevant UX design degree

Tools

Figma

FigJam

GOV.UK Prototype Kit

Job description

Job Description

About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognized with prestigious UK IT awards such as Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organizational Excellence during the pandemic.

Our solutions have positively impacted over 40 million UK citizens, with successful delivery across key government departments including the Department for Work and Pensions, Ministry of Justice, HM Passport Office, and more.

We specialize in user-centred design, agile delivery, and creating technology that truly makes a difference.

We are looking for a Junior Interaction Designer to support the design and iteration of digital services during the Beta phase. This role focuses on creating user-centered design solutions based on research insights, while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.

You will contribute to designing intuitive user journeys, improving task flows, and supporting usability testing to enhance overall user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support prototype design and iteration throughout the Beta phase
• Create and refine user journeys, page flows, and task flows based on user insights and evidence
• Translate research findings into practical design improvements
• Assist in preparing and updating prototypes using design tools
• Support user testing activities across multiple service areas
• Collaborate with user researchers, product managers, and developers
• Contribute to maintaining consistent design patterns and standards
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and iterative design processes
• Work with wider UCD teams to ensure a cohesive user experience

Skills & Experience

Essential Skills

• Basic experience or strong understanding of interaction design / UX design principles
• Ability to design user flows, wireframes, and low-to-mid fidelity prototypes
• Familiarity with user-centered design (UCD) practices
• Understanding of how to apply user research insights into design decisions
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies

Tools & Technical Skills

• Experience with tools such as FigJam, Figma, or similar design tools
• Exposure to prototyping tools such as GOV.UK Prototype Kit or equivalent
• Basic understanding of web design and usability standards

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and take feedback constructively
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant degree or coursework in UX Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related field
• Portfolio demonstrating design thinking and user-centered work
• Exposure to usability testing or research support activities