Senior Interaction Designer
Location: Newport (Hybrid)
Salary: 46,262 - 56,996
29% Pension
The Opportunity
Yolk Recruitment is partnering with an innovation-driven civil service organisation undergoing a significant digital transformation, emphasizing forward-thinking and excellent digital practices. The organisation is also a Stonewall Diversity Champion, committed to diversity and inclusion.
We are seeking a talented Senior Interaction Designer (eligible for SC clearance) to contribute to this digital transformation by designing user-centred public services within multidisciplinary teams, aligned with Government Design Principles.
Main Responsibilities:
* Design & Develop User-Centred Services: Collaborate in agile teams to design and prototype user-focused services, contribute to user research, and create interactions across channels, justifying design decisions with data.
* Promote Design Excellence: Maintain high-quality user experience using reusable components and best practices.
* Lead & Mentor Designers: Support and develop team members, ensuring adherence to best practices.
Person Specification - Essential Criteria:
* Experience in agile, multidisciplinary teams delivering iterative designs.
* Skilled in creating accessible, user-focused solutions across channels.
* Ability to produce user flows, service blueprints, and site maps.
* Proficient in Figma, Prototype Kit, or Adobe XD.
* Experience conducting usability testing independently or with researchers.
* Strong knowledge of the Design System and Service Manual; able to contribute to design patterns.
* Active involvement in a design community of practice.
* Proven experience mentoring and coaching designers in user-centred design.
Benefits:
* Up to 29% pension contribution
* Flexible working hours: 37.5 hours between 5am-10pm
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 days
Apply now
If interested, please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team supports organisations across the UK in recruitment and diversity objectives. We are an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates regardless of protected characteristics.
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