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Job Vacancy Senior Interaction Designer - Intellectual Property Office - SEO

Newport

Government Digital & Data

Job position

Permanent
As soon as possible
£47k-58k
Hybrid
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Published on 21/05/2026

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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is looking for a Senior Interaction Designer to lead user-centred design across critical public services.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale transformation programmes, solving complex challenges and creating intuitive, accessible experiences that genuinely make a difference to users.

About the role

At IPO, you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team designing and improving public services that people rely on every day. You’ll play a key role in shaping how services work from end to end, turning user needs into simple, effective digital experiences.

This is a senior role where you’ll not only deliver high-quality design work, but also influence best practice across teams, champion accessibility and help grow design capability within the organisation.

What you’ll be doing

  • Designing user-centred services across complex transformation programmes

  • Creating user journeys, prototypes and interaction designs across multiple channels

  • Collaborating with researchers, developers and stakeholders to turn insights into practical solutions

  • Using data and evidence to inform and justify design decisions

  • Championing high-quality, accessible design aligned to standards

  • Promoting reusable design patterns and consistent user experiences

  • Leading design activities such as critiques, workshops and design reviews

  • Mentoring and supporting other designers to grow their skills

Candidate profile

What we’re looking for

  • Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams delivering user-centred design

  • Strong ability to design accessible, inclusive digital services

  • Experience producing key design outputs (user journeys, service blueprints, site maps)

  • Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Adobe XD or Prototype Kit

  • Experience conducting or supporting usability testing

  • Strong understanding of Design System and Service Standards

  • Ability to influence teams and promote best practice design

  • Experience mentoring or coaching other designers

Working environment

Locations: Newport

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London, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
Corporate / Direct Employer
Government Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives. Government Digital and Data professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning. From webinars from the world’s leading innovators to digital upskilling sessions.They enhance our professionals’ skills and capabilities, which ultimately enables them to be a part of the world-leading advancements in digital transformation and government innovation.

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