Interaction Designer
Posted 1 day ago by Damia Group LTD
£500 Per day
Inside
Remote
England, UK
Summary: The role of Interaction Designer involves extensive experience in the Public Sector and Government Digital Services, focusing on user-centered design. The designer will coach and mentor other designers, advocate for user-centered practices, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create accessible and responsive user interfaces. This position is remote and requires adherence to established delivery processes as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coaching and mentoring other interaction designers, growing skills, and providing constructive feedback on work
- Talking about, and advocating for user-centred design to various audiences and stakeholders, in a way that other people understand
- Understanding the technology constraints that may need to be considered in design
- Using your extensive knowledge of visual and interaction design to create usable, accessible and responsive user interfaces
- Running workshops, leading discussions and facilitating the design of the service through collaboration with other professions
- Understanding user needs, participating in research activities and interpreting user research to inform design
- Sketching, concept creation and designing prototypes at different levels of fidelity, including coding interactive prototypes using the GOV.UK Prototyping kit
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design
- Advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation
- Support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in interaction design, particularly in the Public Sector and Government Digital Services
- Strong coaching and mentoring abilities
- Proficiency in user-centred design principles
- Knowledge of visual and interaction design
- Experience in running workshops and facilitating discussions
- Ability to interpret user research and understand user needs
- Skills in sketching, concept creation, and prototyping
- Collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
- Advocacy for inclusive design practices
- Experience in developing service strategies and roadmaps
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Interaction Designer - 7 months+ £400-500pd Outside IR35 DOE - Remote UK
Looking for an Interaction Designer with extensive experience in the Public Sector, and with Government Digital Services.
- Coaching and mentoring other interaction designers, growing skills, and providing constructive feedback on work
- Talking about, and advocating for user-centred design to various audiences and stakeholders, in a way that other people understand
- Understanding the technology constraints that may need to be considered in design
- Using your extensive knowledge of visual and interaction design to create usable, accessible and responsive user interfaces
- Running workshops, leading discussions and facilitating the design of the service through collaboration with other professions
- Understanding user needs, participating in research activities and interpreting user research to inform design
- Sketching, concept creation and designing prototypes at different levels of fidelity, including coding interactive prototypes using the GOV.UK Prototyping kit
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and user-centred design
- Advocate for user-centred and inclusive design practices across the organisation
- Support the development of service strategies and roadmaps for transformation
This role is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices
Interaction Designer - 7 months+ £400-500pd Outside IR35 DOE - Remote UK
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