Description
Interaction Designer
£495pd (inside IR35) | 18 months | Choice of Location - Leeds/London/Newcastle/Manchester | BPSS
My government client is looking for a talented Interaction Designer for a challenging 18 month project in one of the above locations.
Skills & Experience:
- Experience of UK public sector
- Experience of design with a passion for evolving great digital products by leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Has had experience in working in agile, including an awareness of agile tools and how to use them
- Can create static HTML and CSS prototypes. Considers different screen sizes. Knows how to version and host a prototype
- Sees prototyping as a team activity, actively soliciting prototypes and testing with others. Establishes design patterns and iterates them. Knows a variety of methods of prototyping and chooses the most appropriate ones
- Is able to think of new and innovative ways of working to achieve the right outcomes. Is able to act as a recognised expert and advocates for the approaches, continuously reflecting and challenging the team
- Able to collaborate with user researchers and can sell and represent users internally. Understands the difference between user needs and desires of the user. Able to champion user research to focus on all users. Can prioritise and defines approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. Can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
- Uses initiative to identify problems or issues in the team dynamic and rectify them. Able to pull out issues through agile health-checks with the team to provoke the right responses.
- Experience of designing digital services for high profile consumer and niche audiences and commitment to creating excellent user experiences.
- Experience of communicating and presenting to senior management and expert users
This is an urgent requirement and my client is able to move quickly for the right Interaction Designer.
Please direct any questions to Ashleigh Roberts at Berkeley Square IT ( (see below) ) or apply now for immediate consideration.