Senior AI Interaction Designer — Shape Public Services

Incubator for Artificial Intelligence; Greater London; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI) is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to shape how millions experience AI in government. You will design usable, accessible flows, prototype with HTML, and test ideas using research data.

You will lead design practice, mentor juniors, and collaborate across i.AI, GDS and government teams to set proven patterns for AI interaction in public services.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in user-centred design in a product-led setting.
• Ability to prototype interfaces, including HTML prototypes.
• Excellent collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Clear, persuasive communication and alignment skills.
• Critical thinking with a focus on MVP and impact.
• Willingness to contribute to the design community.

Responsibilities

• Design usable products with flows and interfaces that are accessible and on-brand.
• Use research and data to test assumptions and persuade stakeholders.
• Embed ethical review and evaluation early in design work.
• Develop AI interaction patterns with cross-government teams.
• Lead designers, setting standards and mentoring juniors.
• Engage with i.AI, GDS and cross-government design communities.
• Help grow an inclusive, feedback-driven team culture.

Skills

User-centred design

HTML prototyping

Collaboration

Communication

Critical thinking

Community involvement

Tools

HTML prototyping tools

Job description

The Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI) is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to shape how millions experience AI in government. You will design usable, accessible flows, prototype with HTML, and test ideas using research data.

You will lead design practice, mentor juniors, and collaborate across i.AI, GDS and government teams to set proven patterns for AI interaction in public services.