Virtual Recruitment Event - Interaction Designer

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employment Type Full time Full Time, Part time, Job Share, Flexible working
Location Hybrid · United Kingdom (multiple locations) Bristol · Wolverhampton · Birmingham · Leeds · Manchester · Darlington
Salary Starting from £51,934 (GBP) For existing civil servants, the usual policy on level transfer and promotion will apply
Team Digital
Seniority Senior
  • Closing: 12:00pm, 23rd Apr 2024 BST

Job Description

Come along and meet us at our virtual recruitment event 25th April. It’s a great chance to connect, meet and potentially get hired.

Here at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), we work on things that make a real difference to people’s lives.  

Find out more about what it's like to work in a digital, data and technology role at DLUHC including our culture, ways of working, career progression and staff benefits. You can also read the DLUHC Digital blog to learn about the work we're doing. 

Contract Duration: Up to 23 months (contract duration may differ for existing Civil Servants)

What you’ll do as an Interaction Designer  

• design clear, usable and inclusive interfaces that meet user needs  

• prototype design ideas on Figma at different fidelities  

• design inclusive services that meet a wide range of access needs  

• work closely with designers, researchers, and developers  

• use research and data to develop, test and iterate multiple design ideas  

• follow the GOV.UK Design system, the Service Manual and the GOV.UK Style guide  

• have a deep understanding of the design components and patterns in the different services 

What we’re looking for 

We’re looking for people who have experience:  

  • designing clear and usable interfaces that meet user needs 

  • using Figma to prototype design ideas at different fidelities  

  • designing inclusive services that meet a wide range of access needs 

  • using research and data to develop, test and iterate multiple design ideas  

  • giving and receiving constructive feedback  

  • designing collaboratively in a variety of ways (for example, workshops or co-design activities) 

  • experience planning and doing continuous user research in a multidisciplinary team will be essential, as will the experience of involving your team in research activities, analysis, and synthesis

Removing bias from the hiring process

Applications closed Tue 23rd Apr 2024

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Removing bias from the hiring process

  • Your application will be anonymously reviewed by our hiring team to ensure fairness
  • You’ll need a CV/résumé, but it’ll only be considered if you score well on the anonymous review

Applications closed Tue 23rd Apr 2024