Senior Interaction Designer

3 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 270666**Salary**:

- £47,500 - £57,900**Job grade**:

- Grade 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- OFQUAL - Regulatory and Corporate Services**Type of role**:

- Digital
- Information Technology
- Knowledge and Information Management
- Other**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 3BHAbout the job

**Job summary**:

- Ofqual is the independent qualifications regulator for England. We currently regulate 200+ awarding organisations, and approx. 11,600 certified qualifications. These include GCSEs, AS and A levels, and a broad range of vocational and technical qualifications. Regulating on behalf of students of all ages and apprentices is central to how we fulfil our statutory objectives.-
- Ofqual is a rewarding, dynamic place to work. We offer employees the opportunity to develop within their role and progress through the organisation via a number of Learning and Development opportunities and activities.**Job description**:
We're expanding our user centred digital design expertise here at Ofqual by recruiting in our user research and interaction design areas.

The Senior Interaction Designer will be responsible for making sure we develop digital services that respond to the needs of a diverse range of users and are designed in an accessible and intuitive way that aligns with Government Digital

Services (GDS) requirements. Each role will work closely with other Digital, Data and Technology (DDAT) specialists across a range of external and internal projects from Discovery through to release, delivered through an agile approach.

As our Senior Interaction Designer, you'll be developing prototypes for digital services that respond to user needs, ensuring our services are accessible, logical, and intuitive, and do so in alignment with the GOV.UK Design System.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Lead the design of accessible services across channels, devices, browsers, and platforms that deliver real value for our users
- Ensure that the design of both staff and public-facing services is consistent, both internally and with the rest of GOV.UK
- Lead work within a multidisciplinary team to turn research into user-centred services, whilst collaborating with user researchers, business analysts, developers and other DDaT roles
- Create and rapidly iterate low and high fidelity prototypes to test and communicate ideas
- Design, lead and mature Interaction Design as a function within the organisation
- Be an advocate for users and user centred design within DDaT and across Ofqual more widely
- Understand user needs and track interactions across service, departmental and organisational boundaries.

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:

- A degree or experience demonstrating the capabilities associated with a qualification at that level.**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Changing and Improving
- Making Effective Decisions
- Leadership
- Communicating and Influencing
- Delivering at Pace

**Benefits**:
As a Civil Servant, you will benefit from a leading, modern employment offer which includes flexible working arrangements that support people at different stages in their lives, and pensions among the best available in the UK, as well as generous annual leave entitlements.

Other benefits you can enjoy include:

- Performance Related Pay scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Regular professional development
- Health and wellbeing initiatives such as mini-medicals, flu vaccinations
- Employee assistance programme and occupational health
- Free eye tests and contribution towards lenses/spectacles for VDU users, if appropriate
- Family friendly policies
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Access to exclusive discounts
- A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity

Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.You will then be asked to provide a personal statement evidencing how you meet the essential criteria shown on the job description.

Ofqual has adopted anonymised recruitment. This means that your name, date of birth and other personal details will not be seen by the sift panel. You’ll be asked to remove all personal details from your CV when you apply.

Ofqual works flexibly, with a hybrid office/home based working model. Employees will spend at least two to three days a week working from our office in Coventry. As Coventry will be your base location expenses for travel to the office will not be paid.

Final panel interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams. Further details will be provided at invite to interview stage.
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