Interaction Designer - GDS - BPSS
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: £477 per day
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS Required
We're supporting a major public sector digital programme and are looking for an experienced Interaction Designer to help design intuitive, accessible and user-centred digital services.
Working within a multidisciplinary agile team, you'll be responsible for designing effective user journeys, service interactions and digital experiences that meet both user needs and organisational objectives. This role requires strong experience working within GDS environments , delivering services that meet Government Digital Service standards and assessment requirements.
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience as an Interaction Designer within digital transformation programmes
Strong GDS experience , including designing services in line with GDS standards and service assessment expectations
Expertise in interaction design, user journeys, task flows and information architecture
Experience creating wireframes, prototypes and design iterations using industry-standard tools
Strong understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
Experience working within agile, multidisciplinary teams
Ability to communicate design decisions effectively to stakeholders and delivery teams
BPSS clearance eligible (or currently held)
Desirable Skills & Experience
Previous experience within the NHS, Health, or wider Healthcare sector
Experience designing high-volume citizen-facing services
Familiarity with service design methodologies and user research practices
Experience contributing to design systems and pattern libraries
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end user journeys and service interactions across digital products and services
Create wireframes, prototypes and design artefacts to communicate solutions effectively
Collaborate closely with User Researchers, Content Designers, Service Designers, Product Managers and Developers
Use user research, data and evidence to inform design decisions
Ensure designs meet accessibility requirements and GDS standards
Contribute to service assessments and continuous service improvement activities
Advocate for user-centred design principles across the programme
Contract Details
12-month contract
£477 per day
Inside IR35
Hybrid working - London
BPSS clearance required
Immediate/short notice availability preferred
If you're an Interaction Designer with strong GDS experience and a passion for designing accessible, user-focused digital services, we'd love to hear from you. NHS or wider healthcare experience would be highly desirable.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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