Interaction Designer

Join to apply for the Interaction Designer role at Graphics Unlimited (Vic) Pty Ltd
.

Pay up to £46,547, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work‑life balance.

As an Interaction Designer at DWP Digital, you will design simple, accessible solutions used by millions every day, working closely with researchers, developers, and other design experts. You will turn insights into prototypes, champion inclusion, and collaborate openly to create consistent, user‑focused experiences.

• Evidence‑Based Design – work collaboratively to design solutions based on evidence, identify gaps in knowledge and ensure user needs are met.
• Prototyping Expertise – experience using a variety of prototyping tools and techniques to explore and validate design concepts.
• Clear Communication & Collaboration – present your work confidently, explain design decisions in an easy‑to‑understand way, and actively listen to feedback from stakeholders and team members.
• Accessibility & Inclusive Design – proven track record of designing with accessibility in mind, familiarity with WCAG 2.2 guidelines and consistently meeting AA standards.
• Open Working & Engagement – work in the open, engaging others throughout the design process to build shared understanding and transparency.

In this role you will use research and analytics to understand user needs and design solutions that meet them. You will create prototypes, test ideas, and design with accessibility and inclusion at the heart of everything you do. Collaboration is key; you will work openly with your team, share knowledge, and ensure your designs are consistent with the  Design System. You will also contribute to the wider Interaction Design community within DWP and across government, helping to set standards and share best practice.

• Location: One of our digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield, whichever is most convenient.
• Hybrid Working: Work some time from home and some time face‑to‑face in a hub.
• Pay: Up to £46,547.
• Pension: Civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%.
• Holidays: Generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time, plus up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi‑time, and all usual public holidays.

• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex‑friendly policies.
• Time off for volunteering and charitable giving.
• Bring your authentic self to work with "I Can Be Me in DWP".
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more.
• Interest‑free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket.
• Sports and social activities.
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

• DWP recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards.
• Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards.
• Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025.
• Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Digital Awards.

• Apply: Complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. Full instructions will be provided when you click through.
• Interview: A single‑stage online interview.

For more information and to start your application, please visit the Civil Service Jobs portal.