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Your new role

Senior Interaction Designers are key figures in our digital product teams. Our success in international trade depends on our understanding of exporters and investors and building services that meet their needs.

We are looking for Senior Interaction Designers to join our growing profession, so that we are able to deepen our user insight and become stronger advocates for people who need and use our services.

You are a confident and competent designer who is able to develop designs based on evidence of user needs and organisational outcomes. You can be trusted to make good decisions. You can recognise when to ask for further guidance and support.

You know how to contribute to the development of design concepts. Successful candidates will have experience of interpreting evidence-based research and incorporate this into your work.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an experienced Senior Interaction Designer who can:

• Create user-centred design patterns.
• Understand user needs and how to design services that meet them.
• Create and iterate prototypes to test and communicate ideas.
• Work with senior designers, user researchers and front-end developers to turn concepts into user-centred design and explain design decisions and how they were impacted by user research.
• Welcome the constructive criticism of your work and be able to constructively review the work of others.
• Ensure that design work is consistent, both internally and with the rest of GOV.UK.
• Contribute to the wider community of designers in the department and government.
• Support and mentor less experienced colleagues in your profession.

What you'll get in return

This is a 6 month contract paying £650 a day Inside Ir35

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.