Job title: Service Designer

Rate: £558 per day inside ir35

Contract: 6 months
Location: Remote

SC security clearance is required for this role

Job Summary

We are seeking an SC-cleared Service Designer with strong Public Sector and Government Digital Services (GDS) experience to lead the design of end-to-end, user-centred services. You will shape accessible, usable and scalable services that meet both user needs and policy intent, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to support major digital transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent
• Design user-centred services ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys
• Map and analyse complex service ecosystems to identify pain points, opportunities and dependencies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and UCD
• Design openly and collaboratively, sharing knowledge with teams and wider communities (where security allows)
• Map existing online and offline systems and processes using verified information to produce accurate "as-is" views
• Create service blueprints, journey maps and visual artefacts to communicate service design clearly

Skillset Required

• Active SC clearance
• Proven experience as a Service Designer within the UK Public Sector
• Strong knowledge of Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and ways of working
• Expertise in end-to-end service design and user-centred design methodologies
• Experience mapping complex services and ecosystems
• Strong facilitation and workshop leadership skills
• Ability to translate complexity into clear visual artefacts (blueprints, journey maps, service maps)
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.