Interaction Designer

Senior Interaction DesignerLocation: Remote or hybrid (Reading or Leeds)Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefitsAbout the roleWe’re hiring a Senior Interaction Designer on behalf of a leading digital consultancy working across government and enterprise sectors. You’ll lead the design of intuitive, accessible, and user-centred digital products that make a real impact on people’s lives.In this senior role, you’ll define design strategies, guide project teams, and act as a trusted advisor to clients. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of researchers, developers, and product leads to deliver seamless digital experiences aligned with GDS or NHS service principles.What you’ll doLead the design of effective, user-focused interaction patterns for digital servicesTranslate research insights into clear, actionable design conceptsCreate high-quality wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that communicate ideas effectivelyConduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedbackEnsure all designs meet accessibility (WCAG) and government service standardsCollaborate with project managers and delivery leads to align design work with business goalsMentor and support junior designers, helping develop their skills and confidencePresent design decisions to clients and stakeholders, advocating for user-centred approachesContribute to the growth of the wider design community through workshops and shared learningCore skills and experienceProven experience as an Interaction Designer, UX Designer, or similar roleHands-on expertise with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XDExperience working in agile, multidisciplinary teamsStrong understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive designExperience with HTML prototyping (GOV.UK or NHS.UK toolkits preferred)Familiarity with Heroku or related prototyping environmentsExcellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholdersStrong attention to detail and ability to balance multiple prioritiesWhy joinCompetitive salary and annual performance bonusProfessional training budget and access to industry eventsChoice of MacBook or Windows laptopPrivate healthcare, pension contributions, and life insuranceCycle to Work scheme and flexible working optionsOpportunity to work on diverse, high-impact public and private sector projectsIf you’re passionate about designing user-centred digital experiences and want to help shape meaningful services, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a growing design practice where your work makes a tangible difference.