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Job Title: UCD (User Centre design)
Location: Remote with event-based travel to client site in Croydon/Westminster, possibly 2-3 days per month.
Clearance required: Active SC and NPPV3
Duration: Initial 6 month contract with possibility of extension
Job Description:
A senior interaction designer is an experienced designer who works with minimal support to contribute to delivery of the MAPPS service.
At this role level, you will:
• be a hands-on member of the interaction design profession that collaboratively contribute to the design delivery of MAPPS
• work embedded within an agile sprint team to deliver design thought leadership and design solution for your respective features
• be able to work in a very open, collaborative and supportive environment across professions
• understand and address design goals, usability and accessibility requirements using iterative design process
• produce screens and clickable prototypes to test design concepts which takes into account established design patterns and technical and non-technical constraints
• make important decisions based on research and understand how this research impacts the service
• finalise screens and screens flow for delivery which aligns with acceptance criteria
• be a design advocate and communicate well throughout the design cycle from concepts to delivery to ensure high standard of work
• document learnings and contribute back to shaping consistent design delivery on MAPPS
Past experience:
• Delivery of past services utilising GDS Service Standard
Service Standard - Service Manual - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Delivery using GOV.UK Design System and prototype
Home – GOV.UK Design System (design-system.service.gov.uk)
Tool used:
• Sketch to create high fidelity wireframes
• Visio to stitch together screens flow
• GDS prototype kit to craft clickable prototypes
