11 of 11 Contract Design Thinking Jobs

Job 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 all project phases - from discovery and problem framing to solution … 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 balancing user needs with business, technical, and brand considerations. Key … Responsibilities Lead and apply human-centred design methodologies across discovery delivery. Conduct ethnographic research and advanced UX/user research to uncover insights. Synthesise findings into meaningful service concepts and recommendations. Facilitate workshops to gather insights, align stakeholders, and drive collaboration. Create user journey maps and service blueprints to visualise end-to-end experiences. Develop prototypes to test and More ❯

Product Experience Designer to join their group on a contract basis. You'll join our pioneering CX&D Squad in the Global SME division at my client business to design new User Experiences, drive innovation and conceptualise design thinking within our my clients products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful experiences that resonate … our missions to accelerate the adoption of global SME product solutions, so millions of businesses can scale, grow and drive value to their customers. You will contribute to our design system between Design, Product and Engineering.- Ensure that our User Experience optimises business objectives and user engagement, working closely with Product Design partners & Product Managers. Ideate and … conceptualise new features aligned with product strategies. Successful candidates will have over 6 years of UX/UI design experience for consumer-facing products and B2B solutions. A master on figma, hands on & experience with design systems, crafting & detailing design, dashboards & prototypes on Figma. Ability to iterate & craft detailing new components based on a design North More ❯

Product Experience Designer to join their group on a contract basis. You'll join our pioneering CX&D Squad in the Global SME division at my client business to design new User Experiences, drive innovation and conceptualise design thinking within our my clients products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful experiences that resonate … our missions to accelerate the adoption of global SME product solutions, so millions of businesses can scale, grow and drive value to their customers. You will contribute to our design system between Design, Product and Engineering.- Ensure that our User Experience optimises business objectives and user engagement, working closely with Product Design partners & Product Managers. Ideate and … conceptualise new features aligned with product strategies. Successful candidates will have over 6 years of UX/UI design experience for consumer-facing products and B2B solutions. A master on figma, hands on & experience with design systems, crafting & detailing design, dashboards & prototypes on Figma. Ability to iterate & craft detailing new components based on a design North More ❯

Job 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 the entire service lifecycle, balancing deep user insights with … the development of Service Blueprints to 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 design concepts and … iterate on service solutions. Required Skills & Proficiencies Advanced proficiency in User Experience (UX) Research methodologies. Demonstrated expertise in Service Design Thinking and Design Thinking practices. Strong background in System Designs and the ability to influence technical and strategic roadmaps. Proven ability to manage team decisions, mentor colleagues, and act as a Subject Matter Expert. Contract Details More ❯

looking for a user-focused 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. Key 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 Champion design thinking and contribute to design critiques and community practices More ❯

advocacy, and driving engagement with the Platform Change Framework (PCF). You'll love your craft and enjoy sharing your knowledge with others-whether it's advocating for Service Design with product teams, defining new ways of working, or helping evolve your design practice. What it'll be your role to do Work confidently within agile teams to … and decisions are informed. Communicate with colleagues and stakeholders, managing expectations and incorporating multiple perspectives when defining solutions. Support research and document current and future state services. Make strong design decisions, challenge constraints, and ensure the user perspective is central. Take ownership of your own development and collaborate closely with other designers, product owners, and engineers. Actively contribute to … the design community to share knowledge, generate ideas, and embed design principles across products, services, and customer journeys. What you'll need Solid experience as a Service Designer, ideally in a large, complex, regulated organisation with exposure to technology teams. Expertise in craft skills such as personas, service blueprints, customer journey mapping, customer lifecycle management, and storytelling. Ability More ❯

to discover and unlock the next generation of business intelligence technology. You'll join our pioneering CX&D Squad in the Global SME division at my client business to design new User Experiences, drive innovation and conceptualise design thinking within their products. Visual Designer [IC] with the craft, ambition & curiosity to push boundaries and redefine what exceptional … play a critical role in designing the next generation of my clients business solutions and data-driven products. Successful candidates will have 4 years of commerical experience in visual design, UI or product design. You will have a portfolio that inspires, showcasing beautifully crafted interfaces, design assets and storytelling through visual design. You will have a Mastery of … Figma and design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, motion/prototyping tools a plus). You will have a strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout, visual language & composition. You will have a deep sense of craft, precision, and obsession with detail, but balanced with speed and pragmatism. You will have an ability to communicate design decisions clearly, influencing More ❯

Work includes a broad range of 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 understanding of the diversity More ❯

agile team, including security, service and 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 efficiency and cohesion. Providing … Reports to the project’s 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 available. Managing and motivating teams More ❯

agile team, including security, service and 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 efficiency and cohesion. Providing … IaaS, PaaS and workplace solutions. 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 working in highly secure, mission More ❯

solution, ensuring it is strategically 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. Act as a 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 and SMEs to ensure platform alignment and reuse. Provide leadership and mentoring to the architecture More ❯