Service Designer – Outside IR35 – 1 day on site per week

Service Designer
Hybrid, 1 day on site per week (London, Manchester or Bristol)
Outside IR35, up to £540 P/D
6 Months, with scope to extend

The role

• Lead design delivery across multiple teams in a programme; shaping product strategy and delivery, and ensuring our work contributes to our wider organisational design principles, objectives and strategic priorities
• Collaborate with the Head of User-Centred Design to set design direction and good practice within the programme, and to build and support the design practice and community within the programme
• Guide, support and mentor design team members
• Contribute to build a diverse and supportive team through recruitment and resource planning, and help to ensure that designers have the right conditions and environment to thrive
• Collaborate with heads of profession and other leads to provide vision and leadership for the overall user-centred design profession

About you

• As an interaction or service designer – designing, prototyping and iterating accessible, usable digital services based on user needs
• Understanding of complex organisations and systems, and the wider implications and long-term impact of business issues and activities
• Helping teams understand the wider service context of a project or product
• Reflecting critically and asking difficult questions; thinking holistically about the big picture while working out details and being able to appreciate and articulate the broader implications of a thing
• Experience in design leadership and the ability to guide designers working in a range of design specialisms, particularly in interaction design and service design
• Proven experience in establishing positive working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and teams to deliver outcomes – including introducing positive change to working practices or teams
• Experience of working in government, public sector or charity sector organisations 
• Eperience of working in an agile, multidisciplinary and collaborative environment

If you are interested, apply here or send your profile to connor.walker@jumar.co.uk