Interaction design

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Lead interaction designer

work strategically across different teams to understand common patterns and components in design
have extensive understanding of interaction and user interface design
have industry or government experience in designing elegant, accessible, responsive user interfaces
be confident in designing at low and high fidelity, for different screen sizes
have a good range of experience prototyping interactions
have an ability to talk about, and advocate for, user-centered design in a way that other people understand
understand the importance of working with research and business analysis to inform design decisions
have the ability to lead the design direction and advocate for user centered design in communities of practice
have experience of working collaboratively in a dynamic agile environment and using agile tools
have experience in removing complexity from services and solving problems
can identify and understand constraints and can communicate these and work within them
are able to manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate difficult discussions with a wide range of stakeholders

be able to prototype using appropriate tools
experience of using node.js and JavaScript
expert in understanding accessibility and inclusive design guidelines and practices
planning and facilitating workshops
training and developing more junior designers
evidence and context based design
leading the design experience
working within constraints