Senior Service Designer

service design capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing and contribution to business development activities.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end service design activities from ideation through to solution development and testing Define and tailor service design approaches, methods and outputs to meet client needs and levels of design maturity Develop and oversee high-quality service design artefacts, ensuring consistency and impact Apply expertise in Government Digital Service (GDS) standards, accessibility and inclusive design to support successful service assessments Facilitate workshops, co-design sessions and stakeholder engagement activities Communicate complex ideas through clear storytelling and visualisation techniques Manage stakeholders effectively, balancing competing perspectives while advocating for user-centred design Identify and manage priorities, risks, dependencies and delivery requirements Mentor and support junior colleagues, delegating responsibilities where, user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers Ability to manage competing priorities and work proactively under tight timescales Experience engaging with legal, policy and other specialist teams to drive service and design decisions Flexibility to support activities across wider user-centred design disciplines or project delivery where needed Ability to showcase examples of service design work and demonstrate your design process through artefacts and outcomesRequired ClearanceActive SC (Security Check) ClearanceCareer Development & GrowthIn addition to project delivery, you will have opportunities to contribute to the wider business through:Business DevelopmentSupporting proposals, bids and client presentations Contributing to proposition development and solution shaping Participating in client-facing events and engagement activitiesInternal ContributionSupporting recruitment and capability development Contributing to thought
leadership, whitepapers and innovation initiatives Participating in internal communities, events and practice development activitiesLearning & DevelopmentAccess to professional training and certifications Ongoing career development support Opportunities to build expertise across a range of digital, technology and transformation disciplinesWhy Join?Work on high-profile digital transformation programmes with significant public impact Join a collaborative and growing community of service design and digital professionals Gain exposure to leading technologies and innovative delivery approaches Benefit from a strong culture of learning, knowledge sharing and professional growth Access a wide range of technical, consulting and delivery-focused training opportunities Participate in regular team events, knowledge-sharing sessions and networking opportunitiesReasonable Adjustments:Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have
built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.JBRP1_UKTJ

appropriate Contribute to the development of service design tools, methods and propositions by staying current with industry trends and emerging technologiesPlease note: Active SC (Security Check) Clearance is required for this role.Skills & Experience EssentialMinimum 5 years' experience designing services and products Proven experience leading service design workstreams across multiple projects or clients with minimal supervision Strong expertise in Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and principles, including experience supporting and passing service assessments Experience selecting and tailoring service design methods, approaches and artefacts to suit client requirements and organisational maturity Strong workshop facilitation and design sprint experience Ability to simplify and solve complex problems in fast-paced environments Excellent storytelling and communication skills with a broad range of stakeholders Experience working within agile, cross-functional teams alongside

Job DescriptionSenior Service DesignerAbout the OpportunityOur client is a leading transformation and digital consultancy that helps organisations solve complex challenges through the combination of strategy, design, technology, data and innovation.This is an opportunity to join a growing digital and transformation practice, working on large-scale public sector programmes that deliver meaningful outcomes for users. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and improve services that are accessible, inclusive and centred around user needs.The RoleAs a Senior Service Designer, you will lead service design workstreams from discovery through to delivery, shaping innovative products and services for public sector organisations. You will take ownership of the design approach, outputs and outcomes, ensuring solutions are practical, user-centred and aligned to organisational objectives.You will work independently within multidisciplinary teams while supporting the growth of