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Company Description
Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. We have strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, and Snowflake. We’re an award-winning employer, emphasizing our employees' importance.
Our awards include: Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023, and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work UK and Ireland 2023.
As a digital-first consultancy, we focus on core values that have driven our growth. Our Digital, Data, and Cloud team is expanding, creating opportunities for driven professionals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.
Job Description
We are seeking an adaptable Service Designer for a permanent role. You will work effectively in multidisciplinary, agile teams to deliver excellent results on GDS projects for our public sector clients.
Your responsibilities include working with users and stakeholders to design products and services, considering end-to-end journeys and individual elements. Your portfolio should demonstrate your understanding of user needs, design standards, and your ability to communicate design decisions effectively.
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Qualifications
* Strong understanding of design thinking, applying frameworks appropriately.
* Evidence-based design approach, testing assumptions to ensure simplicity and effectiveness.
Focus on Users
* Ability to undertake basic user research, collaborate with researchers, and ensure usability and accessibility.
* Designs that meet diverse user needs with clear explanations of design choices and constraints.
Concepts and Prototyping
* Creating and iterating prototypes with appropriate fidelity and tools.
* Evaluating and explaining concepts and prototypes to stakeholders.
* Applying and adapting design patterns within the wider community.
Accessible/Inclusive Design
* Understanding key principles, applying them appropriately, and evaluating designs against standards.
Design Standards Knowledge
* Understanding and demonstrating compliance with relevant standards, especially for UK public sector projects.
Consultancy Skills
* Communicating design processes effectively, managing stakeholders, and escalating issues when necessary.
Agile Working
* Aligning work with user-centered and agile practices within multidisciplinary teams.
Additional Information
We offer comprehensive benefits, including hybrid working, business travel, tech schemes, private medical and life insurance, eye tests, certifications, profit sharing, and career development programs.
Contact: Ashley Smith - Talent Acquisition Capability Partner
Email: Ashley.Smith@version1.com
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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