Interaction Designer - Inside IR35 Contract

Version 1 has celebrated over 27 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, and Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

As an Interaction Designer, you will design accessible, responsive user interfaces for our clients using a range of tools such as Axure, Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD, Marvel, and the GOV.UK prototyping tool kit. Working with users and stakeholders to determine the best way to design products and services, considering both the end-to-end journey and individual design elements. You will join a growing community where you will have the opportunity to learn and share best practices and mentor others within the User Centred Design Practice. We work with Government Clients meaning candidates must be eligible to undergo SC clearance to be considered for this role.

• Design thinking and evidence-based design: You have a strong understanding of design thinking. You can apply frameworks and approaches as appropriate to the circumstances of a project. You take an evidence-based approach to design.
• Concepts and prototyping: You can create and iterate a variety of different prototypes, selecting the appropriate level of fidelity and tools for the task.
• Experience of accessible/inclusive design: You understand the key principles and considerations for accessible/inclusive design and can apply these appropriately in your designs.
• Focus on users and their needs: You can undertake basic user research activity as appropriate to your design work.
• Knowledge and experience of design standards: You understand common design standards and can demonstrate how your designs comply with the appropriate standards for the sector or project.
• Consultancy skills: You have experience of communicating your design process and decisions effectively to gain the confidence of internal colleagues and customers.
• Agile working in multidisciplinary teams: You understand user-centred design practices and know how to align your work to agile workflows across all stages of the development lifecycle.

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology. We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.