Interaction Designer

📋 Description

• Collaborate with your team to define the user experience (UX) strategy for products and services.

• Conduct research to understand service and business needs.

• Analyze issues and recommend user-centric solutions.

• Build prototypes and drafts using the Gov.UK prototyping kit with HTML/CSS to communicate ideas effectively.

• Write clear specifications and guidelines for developers and designers to ensure consistency and alignment with GDS standards.

• Work closely with visual designers to ensure that designs meet user needs and expectations.

• Partner with the research team to plan and conduct user research and testing.

• Lead or participate in review sessions to evaluate project progress and outcomes.

• Use feedback from research and testing to refine designs.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience in interaction design, particularly within government projects.

• Extensive experience with GDS assessments and Gov.UK design guidance.

• Familiarity with Heroku is a bonus, particularly as it is the DWP's preferred upload tool.

• Proficiency in prototyping with the Gov.UK prototyping kit, using HTML/CSS.

• Strong skills in conducting user research and testing, with the ability to translate findings into actionable designs.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on user-centered design.

🏖️ Benefits

• Join a rapidly expanding start-up where personal growth is a part of our DNA.

• Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes.

• Receive private medical insurance through Aviva.

• Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest.

• 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays.

• Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources.

• Participate in a generous employee referral program.

• A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement.

• Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation.

• Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac.