Salary: £75,000 - 75,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience as a leader in User Centered Design Experience managing User Centered Design professionals (Service Designers, Interaction Designers, UX Designers) Experience mentoring junior designers across a wide range of design disciplines Extensive hands-on experience delivering User Centered Design projects Strong knowledge of UCD methodologies Experience working on large transformational pieces of work Familiarity with accessible design standards Responsibilities: Manage a team of 8 User Centered Design professionals Take charge of the Design Strategy for a core business service Ensure design work meets accessibility and Gov Digital Design Standards Champion awareness of UCD across the organisation Ensure clear direction and strategy for the UCD design community Manage the design service, ensuring efficient allocation of resources Effectively manage stakeholder relationships Technologies: UX UI Design Support Matrix More: We are a unique Civil Service Organisation currently undergoing an interesting and complex digital transformation. We are dedicated to investing in your professional development through courses and training opportunities. Our pension scheme includes a 28.9% employer contribution, and we offer flexible working hours between 5am and 10pm. You will benefit from accrued flexi-time, unlimited access to Pluralsight learning videos, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to 30 days). We believe in diversity and equal opportunities in our workforce. last updated 8 week of 2026