Senior Interaction Designer – Healthcare & Public Sector

About the role

Lead end‑to‑end interaction design for healthcare and public‑sector digital programmes, working within multidisciplinary, user‑centred teams to create real‑world impact.

Key responsibilities

• Develop user journeys, wireframes, prototypes and detailed design specifications aligned with GDS guidelines.
• Collaborate with service designers, researchers, developers and stakeholders to deliver accessible, effective services.
• Champion inclusive design and ensure WCAG 2.2 AA compliance.
• Facilitate workshops, co‑design activities and present design recommendations to clients.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the growth of the design practice.

Required profile

• Proven experience as an Interaction Designer, preferably in healthcare or public‑sector projects.
• Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and ability to prototype using the NHS design system or GDS.
• Familiarity with the Gov Service Standard and full design lifecycle from discovery to delivery.
• Strong understanding of user‑centred design principles, UX methodologies and accessibility standards.
• Basic content design skills and ability to run user research to test designs.

Required skills

• Interaction Design
• HTML
• CSS
• Figma (or similar prototyping tool)
• NHS Design System
• GDS (Government Digital Service) guidelines
• WCAG 2.2 AA compliance
• Content design basics

What we offer

• Private healthcare
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous learning & development allowance