Senior Interaction Designer

WeAreTechWomen; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm seeks an experienced Interaction Designer to create compelling user experiences across various projects. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in digital interaction design, emphasizing user-centered approaches and strategic thinking. Join us in driving innovation and making a meaningful impact in the design landscape while working collaboratively on health and government projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including 4+ years in digital interaction design.
• Proven collaborative skills with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in running design workshops and validating decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design of user experiences.
• Deliver impactful and meaningful design solutions.
• Collaborate with clients and teams to understand business and user needs.

Skills

Interaction Design

Product Design

User-Centered Design

Accessibility Guidelines

Design Tools (Figma, Adobe CC)

Workshop Facilitation

Education

Relevant degree in design or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe CC

Trello

JIRA

Asana

Job description

Job Description

Purpose

Create compelling experiences that excite and empower the user, delivering both business benefit and meaningful impact.

Orientation

Define concepts, strategies, and digital interaction artifacts at a project level; have a experience in research and service design, with an appreciation for technology and have the ability to elegantly adapt experiences across devices; work across the entire end-to-end experience.

Expectations

Be adventurous. Bring a vision. Make an impact. Rely on empathy. Nurture collaboration. Stay transparent. Be bold and generous in all you do.

Years of Experience

A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience including 4+ years of digital interaction design experience and participating in all aspects of interaction design (planning, research, UX design, UI design).

Requirements

Personal

• Lead, lean in, be creative, and have a passion for design.
• Manage design relationships with team members, partners and clients.
• Believe strategic thinking should be supported by tangible solutions that help clients to connect to their users through memorable experiences.
• Be a self-motivated leader, passionate about helping others in developing their skillsets and delivering exceptional work.

Craft

• Be a leader in Interaction Design at a project level. Extend the craft and share practice across the studio and beyond.
• Deliver the design of new experiences and improve existing products through creative thinking, a deep understanding of the user and an exceptional eye for detail.
• Create detailed definition of product interactions based on relevant business, technical and design considerations.
• Collaborate with other designers, developers and researchers on mixed methods work to bring integrated value to our clients.
• Explain, discuss and justify design decisions effectively; give design feedback.
  

Project

• Take ownership of the end-to-end design of the experience, working in collaboration with design leads and junior team members.
• Support and help lead interaction design activities at the project level.
• Create impactful, meaningful and empathetic executions.
• Support in solving design problems end-to-end, from identifying user needs, generating concepts to defining and creating a product and crafting how people will interact with it.
• Communicate interaction concepts for digital products through various artefacts such sketches, wireframes, user flows and interactive prototypes.
• Comfortable with hybrid working. Every project is different, but we love our team to be in the studio and in our client’s office to work collaboratively.

Client

• We work with a wide variety of clients, across different industries and sectors, however we’re currently looking for designers to work specifically on several health and government projects.
• Establish and develop client relationships.
• A number of our clients require background checks. You will need to complete a Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) to confirm your identity, criminal record, right to work and residency.
• Work in collaboration with client teams to understand the user, business and brand.
• Present thinking through appropriate methods to gain feedback and iterate your thinking.
• Create quality client deliverables.
• Support new business development efforts by providing expert information in pitch efforts and client meetings.

Qualification

Community

• Help to evolve the craft practice, bringing state-of-the-art methods and approaches from external and internal expertise.
• Nurture a new generation of talented design practitioners
• Support in recruitment, conducting interviews and providing feedback.
• Attend and help plan studio and community events, workshops, and conferences as an Accenture Song ambassador.

Skillset

• Relevant experience in Interaction Design, Product Design and Product Creation.
• Hybrid design experience, demonstrating that you can blend user insight and interaction design skills to create unique design solutions.
• Experience in translating business and customer requirements into a compelling holistic experience across different touchpoints.
• Strong understanding of accessibility guidelines and experience in designing to industry recognised standards.
• High proficiency in design tools including Figma and Adobe CC.
• High dexterity in speed and quality with the tools of your trade.
• Experience in running online and offline workshops and interviews with clients and partners to validate design decisions.
• Ability to create lower fidelity to fully interactive prototypes.
• Have a great appreciation for brand, typography, colour and layout.
• Knowledge of and curiosity about technology, translating its impact on design solutions.
• Knowledge of and experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes.
• Accustomed to working collaboratively with customers and cross-functional team members.
• Proven history of delivering Interaction Design outcomes on time.
• Familiarity with delivery management tools such as Trello, JIRA or Asana and delivery methodologies such as Agile, DevOPs etc.
• Proven collaborative and teamwork skills

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Locations

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