UX Designer (Active SC Clearance Required)

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital consultancy is seeking a UX Designer with live SC Clearance to lead inclusive design projects across various sectors. The role involves championing accessibility through user research and working with government standards to ensure solutions are viable for a diverse user base. This position allows for remote working with occasional client visits in major UK cities.

Qualifications

• Live/Active SC Clearance is mandatory.
• Experience with GDS standards and web accessibility regulations.
• Proven ability to create design concepts and artefacts.

Responsibilities

• Champion inclusive design practices throughout project lifecycles.
• Engage with diverse user research and advocate for accessibility.
• Produce high-quality design concepts such as personas and wireframes.

Skills

Inclusive design practices

User research

Accessibility standards

Rapid prototyping

Design tools

Code analysis for accessibility

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Invision Studio

Axure

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UX Designer (Active SC Clearance Required), colchester

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Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

This is an opportunity for a UX Designer with live SC Clearance to make an impact at a leading digital consultancy, specialising in Cloud & Digital Transformations across a huge variety of sectors including utilities, telecoms, energy, and public sector. You will champion inclusive design practices throughout project lifecycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables.

Remote working with occasional visit to clients in London, Manchester, or Glasgow.

Requirements:

• Live/Active SC Clearance is a MUST for this role
• Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, using GDS design principles
• Experience working with relevant accessibility standards and legislation, such as the Web Content Accessibility Regulations (WCAG)
• Experience using a range of design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Invision Studio, Axure etc.
• Proven ability to create high-quality, compelling design concepts and artefacts such as personas, service maps and wireframes.
• Experienced in rapid paper and digital prototyping.
• Ability to analyse code for accessibility issues in HTML and CSS

It would be ideal if you also have:

• Certifications in accessibility (CPACC, WAS, CPWA) or working towards
• Experience testing and auditing assistive technology (JAWS, Dragon, ZoomText) and accessibility features for Windows and macOS