Senior Interaction Designer (BPSS Eligible)
Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Government and Defence
£477 Per day
Inside
Remote
London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
Summary: The Senior Interaction Designer will join an Agile team focused on delivering user-centered digital services, with responsibilities including research, design, and collaboration to ensure accessibility and inclusivity. The role requires strong interaction design experience and the ability to translate user insights into actionable design recommendations. The position is remote with occasional travel to London and is classified as inside IR35. The contract duration is for 12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, conduct, and analyse user research across the Agile lifecycle
- Apply qualitative methods (usability testing, interviews, surveys, ethnography, focus groups)
- Collaborate with Designers, Product Owners, Developers, and Researchers to prioritise work
- Turn insights into clear, actionable design recommendations
- Communicate complex ideas and document design decisions, risks, and issues
- Ensure designs meet accessibility standards and best practice
- Contribute to design systems, patterns, and components
- Facilitate workshops, build consensus, and challenge assumptions
- Lead design activity and support other designers
- Promote user-centred design across teams
Key Skills:
- Strong interaction design experience in Agile teams
- Proven user research and insight translation skills
- Ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally
- Experience designing accessible digital services (e.g. WCAG)
- Comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Desirable: NHS / healthcare experience
- Desirable: Mobile app design experience
Salary (Rate): £477 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Interaction Designer (BPSS Eligible)
Location: Remote (occasional London travel)
Rate: £477 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 12 months
The Role
We're seeking a Senior Interaction Designer to join an Agile team delivering user-centred digital services. You'll shape products through research, design, and collaboration, ensuring solutions are accessible, inclusive, and aligned to user needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, conduct, and analyse user research across the Agile lifecycle
- Apply qualitative methods (usability testing, interviews, surveys, ethnography, focus groups)
- Collaborate with Designers, Product Owners, Developers, and Researchers to prioritise work
- Turn insights into clear, actionable design recommendations
- Communicate complex ideas and document design decisions, risks, and issues
- Ensure designs meet accessibility standards and best practice
- Contribute to design systems, patterns, and components
- Facilitate workshops, build consensus, and challenge assumptions
- Lead design activity and support other designers
- Promote user-centred design across teams
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong interaction design experience in Agile teams
- Proven user research and insight translation skills
- Ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate cross-functionally
- Experience designing accessible digital services (e.g. WCAG)
- Comfortable in fast-paced environments
Desirable
- NHS / healthcare experience
- Mobile app design experience
Eligibility
Must be BPSS eligible
Reasonable Adjustments:
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