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Posted 07 August, 2026

Senior Interaction Designer

SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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£420 per day | Inside IR35
Remote-first | London travel approximately 1-2 times per month

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3 months (initial)

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We are supporting a major public-sector digital transformation programme seeking an experienced Senior Interaction Designer. You will help modernise a complex Legacy service used to record judicial activity, supporting workforce planning, forecasting and payment processes. The role will focus on simplifying difficult workflows and establishing a scalable, accessible UX foundation for future development.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Design clear, accessible end-to-end interactions for a complex digital service
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  • Translate user research and service design insights into testable prototypes and screen designs
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  • Create and iterate prototypes in Figma throughout discovery and delivery
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  • Simplify workflows currently spread across multiple screens and unrelated actions
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  • Apply established government design-system components and patterns
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  • Collaborate closely with user researchers, content designers, service designers and technical colleagues
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  • Test and refine designs based on user feedback and delivery constraints
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  • Demonstrate and communicate how design decisions improve outcomes for users
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\nRequired Experience\n
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  • Strong experience working as a Senior Interaction Designer on complex digital products or services
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  • Advanced prototyping skills using Figma
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  • Practical knowledge of the GOV.UK Design System and GOV.UK Prototype Kit
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  • Previous experience delivering digital services within government or the wider public sector
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  • Experience working effectively within agile, multidisciplinary teams
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  • Proven ability to turn user research and service-design outputs into usable prototypes and interfaces
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  • Strong understanding of accessibility, usability and user-centred design principles
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  • Experience contributing to design communities of practice and sharing standards or best practice
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