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User Centred Design Principal @ Hackajob Ltd

Downing Street 9, BristolOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements: Public sector understandingSenior client stakeholder engagement experienceLeadership experienceCommercial skills and experience growing a practiceEligibility for SC clearance, including 5 years continuous UK residency and 5 years employment history or back to full-time education Responsibilities: Lead user centred design aspects of one or more client engagements and support wider delivery within the account or industry where appropriateTranslate product vision into UX strategy and oversee delivery of usability improvements and end-to-end journeys across app and webWork with user researchers, data analysts and client product owners to recommend ongoing improvements that drive better user and business outcomesBlend just-in-time delivery of design artefacts with continuous discovery and ideation of longer-term features and usability improvementsCoach and develop team members, provide performance feedback, and help them achieve engagement outcomes and career developmentBuild trusted advisor relationships with clients and understand their challengesOversee multiple concurrent client deliveries, ensure quality, and share best practice across engagements and industriesCollaborate with clients to understand needs, provide solution advice, and shape solutions that leverage our wider capabilities and credentialsAssess project performance, QA design deliverables and outcomes, and ensure client satisfactionWork as part of a wider consulting team on large-scale transformation and lead change projects in the public sectorParticipate in business development activities, including bids and pre-sales, and coach team members on proposal contributionsUndertake people management responsibilities, including performance reviews and professional developmentServe as a thought leader within our company, account engagements, and the wider public sector, and represent us at industry events Technologies: SupportWebUX UI DesignNetworkSecuritySlack More:

hackajob is partnering directly with Made Tech to hire for this role. We work across Bristol, London, Manchester or Swansea and aim to use human-centred technology to improve society by putting people at the heart of designing, building and delivering public services. We are committed to building a happy, inclusive and diverse workforce, with a culture that is safe, inspiring, and representative of the society that uses the services we work on. Our benefits include 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working hours, flexible parental leave, remote working, paid counselling, and an evolving flexible benefits platform with options such as a Smart Tech scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, health care cash plan, and pension plan. We also offer an optional social and wellbeing calendar, communities of practice, and support for adjustments during the application process. The application process includes an initial talent call, a two-stage virtual interview, and a final meeting with our exec team.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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