Service Designer

Job Tite:
Service Designer

Location:

Worcester 3 times per week

Salary: £43,000

Knowledge

* Strong knowledge of service design principles, frameworks, and human-centred design methodologies.

* Understanding of user research, service mapping, journey mapping, service blueprinting, design thinking, co-design, and participatory design.

* Knowledge of accessibility, inclusive design, organisational change, digital transformation, and continuous service improvement.

* Understanding of Agile delivery, multidisciplinary team working, stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and data-informed decision-making using service performance metrics.

Experience

* Significant experience as a Service Designer, UX Designer, Human-Centred Designer, or similar.

* Proven ability to lead or contribute to end-to-end service design projects, from discovery through implementation and evaluation, including prototyping and piloting.

* Experience conducting user research and translating insights into service improvements within complex organisations.

* Skilled in facilitating workshops, co-design sessions, and stakeholder engagement activities.

* Experience working collaboratively across product, delivery, technology, policy, and operational teams.

* Ability to coach and develop others in service design practices.

* Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and learner relationships.

Desirable Knowledge & Experience

* Knowledge of Lean, Systems Thinking, Design for Six Sigma, product management, business analysis, digital delivery, customer experience measurement, and AI-enabled services.

* Understanding of apprenticeship standards, funding, quality assurance, Ofsted requirements, and the Level 6 Service Designer Apprenticeship Standard.

* Experience delivering degree-level or Level 6 learning, apprenticeships, or professional development programmes.

* Experience supporting apprentices with portfolios, end-point assessment preparation, and employer-based projects.

* Experience using virtual learning environments and digital learning technologies.

* Relevant qualifications in Service Design, UX, Human-Centred Design, Design Thinking, or Digital Transformation.

* Teaching, assessor, or quality assurance qualifications (or willingness to achieve them).

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