Inside IR35 – Senior Service Designer – 6-12-month contract – Newcastle or Remote – £ PD

A public organisation is looking for a Senior Service Designer to join their team for an initial 6-12-month contract.

The successful Senior Service Designer will join a multi-disciplinary team to design, prototype and build excellent public services. You’ll create multi-channel, cross-government services that are user-centred, equitable, sustainable and accessible

Skills:

  • Able to design in a user-centred way, understand user needs and advocate for people
  • Lead the design of services in one or more teams, and support the wider organisational objectives and strategic priorities
  • An understanding of how to design inclusive, equitable, accessible and sustainable public services
  • Experience in designing services for multiple user groups with a range of stakeholders
  • Able to use reflective and critical thinking to deliver better services
  • Can use evidence from research and data to inform design and management decisions, and use evidence to engage with senior stakeholders
  • Analyse failure within services and identify root causes for that failure; find opportunities for reducing complexity and reducing cost
  • Design collaboratively and in the open, engaging stakeholders in the design process in a variety of ways, including workshops, design sprints and other co-design methods
  • Visualise and map services, sketch and prototype ideas
  • Guide, support and mentor other designers and colleagues

    • The day rate for this role is up to £PD and it will be deemed inside IR35.

    This role can be worked on a remote basis, you will need to be UK based.

    To apply please send your CV