Description
Role: Service/Interaction Designer
Day Rate: £500 - £550
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Manchester (Remote at the moment)
IR35 Status: Inside
*Portfolio required*
As a Senior Service Designer, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will work alongside other designers, Front End developers, researchers and software engineers.
As a service designer you will be expected to engage with policy experts, product owners and product team to design the end-to-end journey which may involve the creation of, or change to, transactions, products and content across both digital and offline channels provided by different parts of government.
As a Service/Interaction Designer you will:
-Analyze failure within services and identify root causes for that failure
-Understand user needs and identify where separate interactions with government should act as one service that meet that need
-Understand the existing supporting system of a service and design targeted improvements to that system to accommodate the new service - both digital and process based
-Specialise in designing interactions and interfaces for digital services
-Work on all levels of the service, from high-level flows and journeys to the fine detail of individual parts
-Work with different types of content and user-led interactions
-Understand the technical side of design
Essential Skills
-At least 2 to 3 years' experience as a service designer or systems thinker.
-Experience solving design and research challenges through collaboration and user participation.
-The ability to translate research insight into opportunities and solutions for service users via the application of design research methods eg user journeys, services mapping, prototyping etc.
-Ability to develop hands on interaction design solutions for the products that enable the service
-A diverse set of methods & tools that allow you to illustrate the opportunities to improve specific -service components and touchpoints.
-Have a design-related degree or experience on a product, interaction or UX design role.
-Define elements - layout, design patterns, controls and actions
If you are interested, please apply wand I will be in touch ASAP.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.