At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead UX design for a major UK digital government initiative and mentor your team.
- Company: Join a leading digital consultancy with a focus on innovation and automation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work options, and a chance to shape national services.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth within a fast-paced innovation hub.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on public service delivery while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proven experience as a Senior UX Designer, ideally in public sector projects.
A leading digital consultancy is urgently seeking an experienced UX Designer to join a specialized project team contributing to a major, large-scale UK digital government initiative. You will be embedded within a pioneering, fast-paced Innovation & Automation Hub for a major UK public sector body. As a subject matter expert in User Experience, you will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and seamless execution, actively shaping the future of national service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Influence: Take ownership of key design decisions, manage and mentor immediate team members, and champion UX best practices across multiple cross-functional squads.
- Strategy & Process: Develop and refine end-to-end user experience strategies that align with complex project goals, while continuously optimizing internal design standards.
- Problem Solving: Dive deep into user friction points and propose highly innovative, accessible, and scalable design solutions.
- Collaborate: Partner closely with Product Owners, User Researchers, UI Designers, and Engineers to ensure seamless integration of user-first elements.
Essential Skill
- A proven track record as a Senior, Principal, or Lead UX Designer, ideally with experience navigating complex, large-scale service design systems.
- Proficient experience in UX, UR and UI is needed.
- Prior experience working in the public sector or government bodies.
User Experience Designer in Sunderland employer: Randstad Digital
As a leading digital consultancy, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact on national service delivery. Located in Newcastle, our team enjoys a flexible working arrangement with three days in the office and two days working from home, alongside competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic public sector project. Join us to be part of a pioneering Innovation & Automation Hub where your expertise in User Experience will shape the future of digital government initiatives.
