Senior UX/UI Designer
Location
London, UK
Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Government & Military
Remote/Onsite
Part Remote
Experience Required
3 - 8 Years
Education Required
Not Essential
Job Summary

This organisation is seeking a UX/UI Designer to work in delivery-focused, agile projects with government clients.The role involves translating user needs and business requirements into usable designs, creating prototypes, and guiding development teams. You will support, mentor, and provide guidance to other designers while ensuring high standards across all design outputs.



Role Objectives

  • Translate user needs and business requirements into clear, implementable designs
  • Define and guide the creation of prototypes and user-centred design artefacts
  • Plan, lead, and coordinate user-centred design efforts across projects
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Solution Architects, Developers, Testers, and other Designers
  • Support and mentor other User Experience Designers
  • Conduct and lead design workshops
  • Communicate and evangelise user needs to stakeholders
  • Provide guidance on accessible design and design best practices
  • Oversee the creation of workshops, prototypes, and design artefacts to drive decision-making


Core Skills & Competencies

  • Expert knowledge of design tools such as Figma
  • Experience with user-centred and service design techniques
  • Ability to break down designs and communicate them to developers and testers
  • Excellent prototyping and interaction design skills
  • Ability to set design objectives and choose appropriate tools and techniques
  • Planning and executing user-centred design activities
  • Theming and synthesising outputs from research to produce strategic insights
  • Communicating design information effectively to stakeholders and teams
  • Agile working experience across multiple projects
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary team


Security Clearance Requirement

Candidates must

  • Hold or be eligible for SC Clearance
  • Have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship
  • Have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5+ years


Benefits

Compensation


Competitive pay reviewed annually

Employer pension contribution with loyalty increments

Group life assurance


Purpose & Culture

Work on mission-critical public sector projects

Empowered, collaborative culture

Paid leave for Reservist Military Service


Work / Life Balance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy/sell additional leave

2 paid volunteering days per year


Development & Growth

Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.)

5 days paid study leave

Annual personal development allowance

Access to coaching and team training


Health & Wellbeing

Private medical insurance

Hybrid working model

Work-from-home equipment allowance

Cycle to Work scheme

Commitment to sustainable and healthy working practices




Company Summary
AI readiness roadmap for government decision makers
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