UX/UI Designer
Introduction
This is a chance to join a specialist technology consultancy working at the heart of the UK defence and government space, helping modernise secure systems with thoughtful, user-centred design. You’ll be shaping interfaces that genuinely matter, in an environment where quality, clarity, and security are non-negotiable.
Role Overview:
* Location: Farnborough (3–4 days per week on site)
* Package: £400 - £500 per day (Outside IR35), initial 2-month contract with strong likelihood of extension
* Industry: Defence / Government Technology
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Designing intuitive UX/UI solutions for secure, web-based applications
* Working closely with engineering teams using component-based design approaches
* Contributing to and evolving established design systems to ensure consistency and scalability
* Creating dashboards, workflows, and forms that support complex user processes
* Designing interfaces for mapping, navigation, and planning-based systems
* Translating user needs and technical requirements into clear, usable designs
* Collaborating in a multidisciplinary team within a high-security environment
Main Skills Needed:
* Strong UX/UI design experience across complex web applications
* Hands-on experience with Figma
* Solid understanding of component-based design (React-aligned environments)
* Experience working with design systems (e.g. Carbon or similar)
* Background designing interfaces for mapping, navigation, or planning tools
* Ability to work on-site in Farnborough up to 4 days per week
* Eligible for SC clearance (UK sole British / naturalised, no dual citizenship)
What’s in It for You:
* Outside IR35 contract with a competitive day rate
* Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact systems in defence and government
* Modern working environment with on-site facilities including gym, café, and parking
* Access to professional development and long-term extension potential
* A collaborative, down-to-earth culture focused on doing things properly
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