Vacancy: Interaction Designers – Mid & Senior Level

UK wide / Hybrid
Full Time
£55,000 - £80,000

Skills: UX / UI, Interaction Design, User Experience, GDS, Government Digital Services

Interaction Designers – Mid & Senior Level
Hybrid Working | UK Wide
Deerfoot Recruitment is supporting a leading consultancy organisation with the recruitment of multiple Interaction Designers at mid and senior levels to support major public sector programmes.
These roles offer the opportunity to work on high-profile UK Government digital services, delivering user-centred, accessible and GDS-compliant solutions within agile, multidisciplinary teams.
Roles & Salary
  • Senior Interaction Designers – £70,000–£80,000
    (Significant people management experience required)
  • Interaction Designers – £55,000–£67,000
Key Responsibilities
  • Designing user-centred, accessible digital services aligned to GDS standards
  • Producing high-quality interaction designs, user flows, wireframes and prototypes
  • Collaborating with researchers, developers, product managers and stakeholders
  • Presenting and justifying design decisions using evidence-based approaches
  • Contributing to agile delivery across complex public sector projects
  • Leading, mentoring and supporting designers (senior roles)
Essential Experience
  • Proven interaction design experience within GDS and the public sector
  • Strong grounding in user-centred design from discovery to delivery
  • Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments
  • Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency with tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision
  • Line management or mentoring experience (senior roles)
Location & Working Pattern
  • Hybrid working – minimum 2 days per week onsite (Multiple base office location options UK wide)

Security & Eligibility
  • Candidates must be UK-based with the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
  • Must be eligible for SC clearance (5 years continuous UK residency required)
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Interaction Designers seeking impactful public sector work within a collaborative consultancy environment.