13 of 13 Contract Design Thinking Jobs in the UK

Title: User Experience Design - Service Designer ?? Location: Newcastle, Cobalt Business Park ?? Working Model: Hybrid ?? Contract Duration: 1 December 2025 - 30 September 2026 ?? Pay Rate: £292/day PAYE | £388/day Umbrella ?? Job Description As a Service Designer , you will lead a human-centred design approach across … development and implementation. You will conduct deep ethnographic and user research to understand user needs, behaviours, and challenges, translating insights into clear and actionable design direction. You will act as a subject matter expert , guiding team decisions, supporting collaboration across multiple workstreams, and solving complex design problems while ...

Post: User Experience Design - Service Designer (Hybrid Contract) Title :User Experience Designer - Service Design Location :Newcastle, UK (Hybrid Working Model) Are you a highly strategic Service Designer ready to lead complex system change? We are seeking a seasoned expert to drive a human-centered design process across … visualize the end-to-end experience. Collaboration & Facilitation: Plan and lead cross-functional workshops to gather insights, align teams, and foster collaboration. System Design: Provide expert-level solutions to complex problems, often involving systemic changes that span multiple departments. Validation: Develop prototypes and conduct usability testing to rapidly validate ...

Designer with proven Government Digital Service (GDS) experience. Key Skills and 'must have' experience: Experience of GDS/Government Digital services Thorough knowledge of design thinking and user-centred design Experience leading service design projects with clients delivering outcomes, not just outputs Experience producing high-quality … service design and user experience artefacts such as personas, user journeys, prototypes, and blueprints. An ability to synthesise user insights, market data and global trends - and turning them into great user experiences Collaborative mindset to work with clients and developers to bring designs to life, balancing user needs, business ...

Interaction Designer to help shape intuitive, accessible, and inclusive digital services that meet the needs of citizens. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll design end-to-end user journeys that align with Government Digital Service (GDS) principles, ensuring services are simple to use and deliver real public value. … Responsibilities Design user-centred interfaces and interactions across web and mobile platforms Collaborate with researchers, developers, and service designers to iterate based on user feedback Apply GDS design patterns and accessibility standards to ensure consistency and usability Create prototypes and wireframes to test and communicate design ideas ...

Interaction Designer to help shape intuitive, accessible, and inclusive digital services that meet the needs of citizens. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll design end-to-end user journeys that align with Government Digital Service (GDS) principles, ensuring services are simple to use and deliver real public value. … Responsibilities Design user-centred interfaces and interactions across web and mobile platforms Collaborate with researchers, developers, and service designers to iterate based on user feedback Apply GDS design patterns and accessibility standards to ensure consistency and usability Create prototypes and wireframes to test and communicate design ideas ...

Contract Service Design Lead DV Cleared Preferred Ncounter are supporting a large-scale Defence and Public Safety programme seeking a Service Design Lead with a strong background in user research, creative problem solving and end to end service design. You will guide multidisciplinary teams to create services that … evidence driven, inclusive, and built around real user needs. This role blends hands on research leadership with strategic service design, ensuring clarity from discovery through to delivery. You will shape propositions, map complex journeys, and drive insight led decision making across multiple workstreams. You will support and coach researchers ...

Contract Service Design Lead DV Cleared Preferred Ncounter are supporting a large-scale Defence and Public Safety programme seeking a Service Design Lead with a strong background in user research, creative problem solving and end to end service design. You will guide multidisciplinary teams to create services that … evidence driven, inclusive, and built around real user needs. This role blends hands on research leadership with strategic service design, ensuring clarity from discovery through to delivery. You will shape propositions, map complex journeys, and drive insight led decision making across multiple workstreams. You will support and coach researchers ...

experiences and value. This is an exciting opportunity to shape propositions that engage millions of customers. What You'll Do: Lead end-to-end design across UX and UI , from discovery and research through to delivery and iteration. Define and test new propositions with customers, ensuring designs are intuitive … create wireframes, prototypes, and polished designs. Partner with user researchers to validate concepts and improve experiences. Advocate for the customer voice and champion design thinking within the team. Experience Required: Proven experience in customer-centric environments, ideally within loyalty schemes or propositions . Strong background in User Research ...

What you'll do Partner with the Director of Product/SLT to identify high-potential opportunities through research, trend analysis and customer insights Design and run lean experiments to validate product-market fit, from concept to prototypes to pilot Collaborate with closely with design, engineering, and stakeholders … validation S kills and Experience 6+ years experience in product management, innovation, venture building, or a similar role Strong background in lean startup, design thinking, or rapid experimentation methodologies Strong strategic foresight with a demonstrable experience in creative problem solving through product solutions, including managing big picture thinking ...

complex technical or professional activities, in a variety of contexts. Investigates, defines and resolves complex issues through user-centered methods. Familiarity of GDS, design thinking, UCD methodologies and principles, as well as social sciences Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods, conducted in person and remotely. Strong ...

management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve: Owning and driving the technical delivery of sub-components of the Managed Service from design, through to deployment to Live. Collaborating with the wider technical leadership to drive delivery across a number of technology areas with a focus on improving … Solution Lead. Experience required: Experience in the delivery of secure, highly resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS and workplace solutions. Creation and ownership of technical design documentation artefacts including HLD’s and LLDs, Ability to brainstorm, problem-solve and present ideas using a variety of design thinking methods ...

management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve: Owning and driving the technical delivery of sub-components of the Managed Service from design, through to deployment to Live. Collaborating with the wider technical leadership to drive delivery across a number of technology areas with a focus on improving … Expertise in Vmware VCentre, VCloud Foundation, VCloud Director, VMware Horizon, App Volumes. Ability to brainstorm, problem-solve and present ideas using a variety of design thinking methods available. Experience in the development and delivery of solutions using Agile Methodologies Single UK nationality with DV clearance, with demonstrable experience ...

aligned, scalable, and fit for future needs. This is a high-impact, urgent hire with a strong emphasis on governance, process leadership, and solution design oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead the architectural strategy and governance Collaborate with solution architects and data architects to shape and guide solution design. … bridge between programme delivery and architecture, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals. Drive design thinking workshops, define the art of the possible, and ensure architectural best practices. Engage with Salesforce as a core CRM platform-guiding its strategic use (not hands-on configuration). Liaise with enterprise architects ...