Lead Interaction Designer in Cardiff

LEAD INTERACTION DESIGNER
6 months CONTRACT WITH POSSIBLE EXT THERAFTER
HYBRID ROLE WITH 2 DAYS ON SITE IN CARDIFF
RATE £305.48 PD INSIDE IR35

Building on recent digital investment, the client has a leading role in delivering the national programmes needed for modern technology-enabled healthcare. These are large-scale developments that will make a significant difference to the people of Wales.

BACKGROUND

Be an experienced designer who can exercise own judgement to plan and lead activities in larger teams and on more complex services.

Work with service managers and programme directors to develop design concepts.

Have responsibility across complex services including our Vaccination and Pharmacy Services.

Help set direction and embed good practice within teams.

Make important decisions based on research and understand how this research impacts others.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

1. Educated to Master's level or equivalent qualification/experience
2. Practical experience, working at this level, across the range of work procedures and practices.
3. Evidence of continuous professional development.

Desirable

1. FEDIP Senior Practitioner, or equivalent recognised Advanced Professional qualification.
2. Theoretical and specialist knowledge, gained with the following certifications (or equivalent): BCS Practitioner Certificate in Systems Design, BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

1. Proficiency and experience in a designer role at a similar level.
2. Experience of interpreting evidence-based research and incorporating this into your work.
3. Experience of meeting performance targets and objectives and coaching and mentoring others to improve performance.
4. Technical or functional understanding of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) applications and/or other bespoke software.
5. Proficient in software tools which automate or assist part of the development process.
6. Familiar with software that enables the user to capture, create, populate and manipulate data.
7. Reviews of technical work products, test plans, business cases, architectures.
8. Proficient in the systematic and interactive design of the physical and cognitive interfaces to create an effective user experience in a software system, product or service.
9. Aware of agile practices, processes, and procedures designed to facilitate rapid IT service and product delivery.
10. Aware of how DevOps emphasizes people (and culture) and seeks to improve collaboration between development (Dev) and operations (Ops) teams.
11. Knowledge of working within an NHS/Healthcare environment.

Please apply online if this role is for you!