Senior Interaction Designer – Government Digital UX Leader

Government Digital and Data; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to create intuitive and accessible digital experiences. This role involves designing services that meet user needs and align with government standards, collaborating with diverse teams, and impacting how businesses interact with government services. Candidates should have a strong background in user-centred design principles and experience creating high-quality design artifacts. The position offers professional growth opportunities, including mentoring and access to advanced training. Flexibility and an inclusive culture are core to this role.

Benefits

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Access to mentoring

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing systems for multiple services.
• Strong grounding in user-centred design principles.
• Ability to create high-quality design artefacts like wireframes.
• Skills in digital prototyping and working with developers.
• Experience in guiding, mentoring, and supporting others.

Responsibilities

• Design clear, usable, and accessible digital interfaces.
• Lead interaction design activities for complex services.
• Create prototypes and design patterns to test ideas.
• Use research to understand user needs and iterate designs.
• Collaborate with designers across teams and departments.

Skills

User-centred design principles

Prototyping

Design communication

Accessibility

Stakeholder management

Job description

A government department is seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to create intuitive and accessible digital experiences. This role involves designing services that meet user needs and align with government standards, collaborating with diverse teams, and impacting how businesses interact with government services. Candidates should have a strong background in user-centred design principles and experience creating high-quality design artifacts. The position offers professional growth opportunities, including mentoring and access to advanced training. Flexibility and an inclusive culture are core to this role.