Senior UX/Interaction Designer - Hybrid (SC Eligible)

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior UX/Interaction Designer for a major digital transformation programme. The role is hybrid across Newcastle and Manchester, with SC eligibility required.

You will design intuitive, accessible digital services within an Agile team, from discovery through delivery. You will lead end-to-end experiences, create journeys and wireframes, and drive usability testing while collaborating with multidisciplinary stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Senior UX/Interaction/Product designer with proven digital services experience.
• Experience in Agile delivery teams.
• Proficient in creating wireframes, prototypes and user flows.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with usability testing and accessibility standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences across digital products and services.
• Create user journeys, process flows, wireframes, prototypes, and interaction designs.
• Conduct and support usability testing, translating insights into improvements.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, Researchers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements and validate solutions.
• Ensure designs meet accessibility and inclusive design standards.
• Contribute to and maintain design systems and UX best practices.
• Communicate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support and mentor other designers as required.

Skills

Senior UX Designer

Interaction Designer

Product Designer

Agile Delivery

Wireframing & Prototyping

Stakeholder Engagement

Usability Testing

Accessibility (WCAG)

Design Systems

Tools

Figma

Job description

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior UX/Interaction Designer for a major digital transformation programme. The role is hybrid across Newcastle and Manchester, with SC eligibility required.

You will design intuitive, accessible digital services within an Agile team, from discovery through delivery. You will lead end-to-end experiences, create journeys and wireframes, and drive usability testing while collaborating with multidisciplinary stakeholders.