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Senior Interaction Designer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Government & Politics
    Design
  • Westminster, +1

Requirements

  • You have a firm grounding and experience in user-centred design, from concept to final delivery. You know how to give direction on which tools, processes or methods to use and how to bring an agile delivery team along with you.
  • You can listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders, and interpret them in a way that is clear for both. You know how to manage stakeholder expectations, set direction and navigate difficult discussions.
  • You are experienced in rapid paper and digital prototyping. You can confidently work with developers and understand security, accessibility, version control and hosting.
  • You are a strong team player who knows how to work with and get the best out of a multi-disciplinary agile delivery team.
  • You know what good end-to-end public services look like and how to design in an inclusive, accessible way.
  • You know how to share best practice and can coach others to help them find the best way to achieve outcomes for their team.
  • Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for BPSS clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse and interpret user needs and business objectives in highly complex service areas
  • Produce design concepts that help reimagine how services can be delivered end-to-end
  • Facilitate design workshops and design sprints with the team, senior stakeholders and users
  • Rapidly design and test digital prototypes with users
  • Develop and maintain design standards, ensuring patterns and components are consistent, accessible, and easy to use across our digital products
  • Mentor a junior designer

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Senior Interaction Designer position?

The salary range for this position is £56,532 - £64,048 for national locations and £61,201 - £69,338 for London, which may include a Recruitment and Retention Allowance.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

The position offers flexible working options, including full-time, part-time, and flexible working arrangements.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 1st December, 2024, at 23:55 hours.

Will the successful applicant have line manager responsibilities?

No, the successful applicant will not have line manager responsibilities.

How many positions are available?

There are 5 positions available for this role.

Is the position permanent?

Yes, the Senior Interaction Designer position is a permanent role.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

Key responsibilities include analyzing user needs, producing design concepts, facilitating design workshops, rapidly designing and testing prototypes, maintaining design standards, and mentoring junior designers.

What qualifications and experience are necessary for this role?

Essential qualifications include experience in user-centered design, rapid prototyping, managing stakeholder expectations, and working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary agile team.

Will there be an interview process?

Yes, successful candidates will be invited to a 1.5-hour panel interview, which may include a task.

Are there any specific security clearance requirements for this role?

Yes, a willingness to be assessed against the requirements for BPSS clearance is required, and for some roles, additional National Security Vetting may also be necessary.

How should candidates apply for this position?

Candidates must submit a current CV, a link to a relevant portfolio, and a cover letter outlining their experience against the essential criteria.

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