Senior Service Designer

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Stealth iT Recruitment Full time €70,000

Job: Senior Service Designer

Salary: Up to £70k + excellent bonus & benefits package (medical and life assurance)

Job Type: Permanent/Full time

Location: Remote with occasional travel to client site if/when required

I'm working with my management consultant client, a winner at the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards for the 4th year running, placing in the top 50 employers in its list of the Best Places to Work in 2024. They are looking for Senior Service Designers to work on exciting digital projects, across the UK, within the public sector.

As a Service Designer, you will be joining a growing and exciting community who are continually sharing knowledge and expertise. They are passionate about user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. You will be given opportunities to develop and grow, working with major clients in both public and private sector. Offices are in a variety of locations including London, Manchester and Glasgow, offering hybrid working however depending on your project you may have to travel to client locations.

What you'll do:

  • Maximise the value delivered to clients right from the inception to real life application of Service Design.
  • Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing.
  • Champion user-centricity – with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking / user-centricity
  • Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services
  • Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first service experiences influencing service managers, user researchers, UI/UX designers and programme directors to understand the value as a result of user focused transformation

As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories:

  • Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
  • Internal contribution – Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
  • Learning & development – Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.

What they're looking for

Essential:

  • Proven experience working across a service design process, autonomously with minimal support
  • Ability to create service design artefacts and outputs, such as current and future-state user journeys, personas, service concepts, service blueprints and other artefacts
  • Client readiness’, with experience facilitating workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions or similar
  • Ability to visualise complex services in an easy-to-understand format for varying audiences
  • Ability to adopt a curious and inquisitive mindset – with a passion for asking ‘why’
  • Ability to critically break down complex problems in a fast-paced environment, with a knack for storytelling
  • Strong understanding and experience of working in an agile (scrum) environment in a cross-functional team including but not limited to user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a tight timeframe with a proactive mindset
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing views as part of the design process
  • Aptitude for being an advocate for user-centricity, with the ability to develop and translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users
  • SC (Security Check) Clearance or being eligible for this level of clearance

Desirable but not essential:

  • Experience working in sectors that operate in complex regulatory environments (e.g. healthcare or public sector) or performing a consulting function to private sector clients
  • Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, applying GDS design principles
  • Certification and/or qualifications in Service Design or Design Thinking
  • Experience in running training around Service Design or Design Thinking
  • Experience managing and leading high performing teams
  • Experience working with various tools such as Miro, Mural, Teams, PowerPoint

Who you'll be working for

  • Global digital transformation consulting firm
  • Winner at the Glassdoor Employee's choice awards for the 4th year running, placing in the top 50 employers in it's list of the best places to work in 2024.
  • Named as one of the world's most ethical companies by Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year, you'd be joining a team that does the right thing.
  • Office locations in London, Manchester and Glasgow.
  • Unique training opportunities to take advantage of. Outside of dedicated training, everyone makes time to help and support one another - collaboration is encouraged across all teams.
  • Flexible benefit options to suit each individuals circumstances.

Does this sound like the role for you? If so, apply today



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