Senior Service Designer

1 day ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time
{"title": "Senior Service Designer", "description": "About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Service Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Service Designer, you will play a key role in the end-to-end journey of a service, helping users complete their goals and government deliver policy intent.

You will work with service managers and programme directors to develop design concepts, championing the involvement of citizens, service users, and stakeholders throughout the design process.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the design and implementation of services, strategies, and policies to ensure business requirements and user needs are being met.
  • Advocating for inclusive, collaborative, user-centred service design practices and embedding them into service design and delivery.
  • Advising on which service design tools and methods to use.
  • Working with user researchers to understand and meet the needs of users across a variety of channels.
  • Championing design for users for whom assisted digital and/or accessibility technologies are required to access a service.
  • Facilitating co-design with design teams, citizens, service users, and other stakeholders.
  • Prototyping and validating proposed design solutions using a variety of prototyping tools.
  • Identifying and understanding constraints, communicating these, and working within them (including challenging the validity of constraints where appropriate while ensuring standards are being met).
  • Making and guiding on design decisions and communicating how decisions have been reached.

Additional duties of this role include participating in and/or supporting programme and project assurance activities, contributing to the DDaT community, and line managing the Social Security Directorate service design team.

Essential digital data and technology knowledge includes experience in a digital service design setting, designing and delivering a wide range of service design activities, and ability to choose and apply appropriate user-centred design methods.

Essential competencies required include people management, communications and engagement, improving performance, and analysis and use of evidence.

To apply for this position, please submit an application via our online application system. As part of the application process, you will be required to submit a CV outlining your relevant skills and experience for the role and a personal statement of no more than 750 words.

Find out more about this opportunity and how to apply on our Social Security Digital Recruitment webpage.", "requirements": "Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Service Designer with experience in a digital service design setting, designing and delivering a wide range of service design activities.

Key requirements include:

  • Experience in a digital service design setting, designing and delivering a wide range of service design activities.
  • Ability to choose and apply appropriate user-centred design methods.
  • Ability to communicate design approaches and insights effectively.
  • Knowledge of other user-centred design practices and experience of collaborating with them for service delivery.
  • Essential competencies required include people management, communications and engagement, improving performance, and analysis and use of evidence.

Please note that this is a full-time position, and the employment type is permanent.

", "benefits": "Benefits

We offer a competitive civil service salary and additional digital pay supplement of £5000 per year, a contributory pension package, generous leave allowance, flexible working arrangements, and hybrid working options with base locations in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Additional benefits include:

  • Competitive civil service salary and additional digital pay supplement of £5000 per year.
  • Contributory pension package.
  • Generous leave allowance.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Hybrid working options with base locations in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Career progression.
  • Health and wellbeing support.
  • Employee discount scheme.

Please note that these benefits are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.

", "lang_code": "en"}

  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Service Designer", "description": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Service Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Service Designer, you will play a key role in the end-to-end journey of a service, helping users complete their goals and government deliver policy intent.You will...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Service Designer", "description": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Service Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Service Designer, you will play a key role in the end-to-end journey of a service, helping users complete their goals and government deliver policy intent.You will...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Service Designer", "description": "Job Title: Senior Service DesignerAre you a skilled service designer looking for a challenging role in a dynamic organization? We are seeking a Senior Service Designer to join our team at the Scottish Government.This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of service design activities, including...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Service Designer", "description": "Job Title: Senior Service DesignerAre you a skilled service designer looking for a challenging role in a dynamic organization? We are seeking a Senior Service Designer to join our team at the Scottish Government.This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of service design activities, including...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Service Designer to join our team at the Scottish Government. As a key member of our Social Security Programme Division, you will play a crucial role in delivering essential benefits for the people of Scotland.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement user-centered services that meet the needs of citizens...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PARK Senior Villas Chandler Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team at JFD, a world-leading provider of underwater capability solutions. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for our products and services.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical systems...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PARK Senior Villas Chandler Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team at JFD, a world-leading provider of underwater capability solutions. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for our products and services.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical systems...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt UK Limited Full time

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building ServicesMorgan Hunt UK Limited is a leading recruitment business for interim, contract, and temporary recruitment, and we are working with a professional practice of Mechanical and Electrical and Public Health (MEP) building services engineers to find a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.About the CompanyThe...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt UK Limited Full time

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building ServicesMorgan Hunt UK Limited is a leading recruitment business for interim, contract, and temporary recruitment, and we are working with a professional practice of Mechanical and Electrical and Public Health (MEP) building services engineers to find a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.About the CompanyThe...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team at Ably Resources Ltd in Glasgow. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge projects and contributing to the success of our engineering consultancy.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement electrical design...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems for our innovative projects in Glasgow.Key Responsibilities:As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:Developing and implementing design solutions for mechanical systems, ensuring...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Ably Resources Ltd. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement innovative mechanical design solutions to meet the needs of...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Ably Resources Ltd. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement innovative mechanical design solutions to meet the needs of...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Content Designer", "description": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Content Designer, you will play a key role in creating and iterating content for end-to-end services that makes complex language and processes easy to understand.You...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Content Designer", "description": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Content Designer, you will play a key role in creating and iterating content for end-to-end services that makes complex language and processes easy to understand.You...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PARK Senior Villas Chandler Full time

    About the RoleAs a Senior Electrical Project Engineer at PARK Senior Villas Chandler, you will be responsible for providing engineering design solutions and through-life engineering support to our product range.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide engineering design input to new systems and products, and support the existing product range by assessing technical...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team at Ably Resources Ltd in Glasgow. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge projects and contributing to the success of our engineering consultancy.Key Responsibilities:As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer,...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    Job Title: Senior Content DesignerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Designer to join our team at the Scottish Government. As a Senior Content Designer, you will play a key role in creating and iterating content for end-to-end services that makes complex language and processes easy to understand.Key Responsibilities:Work with minimal...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    Job Title: Senior Content DesignerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Designer to join our team at the Scottish Government. As a Senior Content Designer, you will play a key role in creating and iterating content for end-to-end services that makes complex language and processes easy to understand.Key Responsibilities:Work with minimal...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Gov Full time

    {"title": "Senior Content Designer", "description": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Designer to join our team in the Social Security Programme Division. As a Senior Content Designer, you will play a key role in creating and iterating content for end-to-end services that makes complex language and processes easy to understand.You...