Sanderson

Role: Interaction Designer

Rate: £450 p/d (Inside IR35)

Location: Remote - occasional travel to London once or twice a month

Duration: Until March 31st 2026 - Extensions highly likely

Looking for an experienced Interaction Designer to join the digital team and help design accessible, user-centred services that meet the needs of the public. You'll work on complex, high-impact services, collaborating closely with researchers, content designers, developers and policy colleagues.

What you'll do

• Design intuitive, inclusive and accessible user journeys for public sector digital services

• Apply user-centred design principles across discovery, alpha, beta and live phases

• Produce and iterate interaction designs using wireframes, prototypes and service flows

• Use the GOV.UK Design System and contribute to design patterns where appropriate

• Collaborate with user researchers to test and refine designs based on evidence

• Work closely with developers to ensure designs are feasible and implemented effectively

• Present design decisions clearly to a range of stakeholders, including senior leaders

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as an Interaction Designer in the UK public sector

• Strong understanding of GDS, the Service Standard, and agile delivery

• Experience designing accessible services that meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards

• Confidence working in multidisciplinary teams

• Ability to explain and justify design decisions using user evidence

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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