UX Design
Harvey Nash UK · Leeds, West Yorkshire
UX Design at Harvey Nash UK, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 11 hours ago
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2026
- Sector
- UX / UI Designer
Reference BBBH123319_1789988547
About the role
📍 Leeds - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)
⏳ 6-month contract
💼 Inside IR35
💰 Day rate negotiable
We're looking for an experienced UX Designer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme on an initial 6-month contract.
You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary digital team, designing accessible, intuitive and user-centred digital services. Working closely with User Researchers, Product Managers, Content Designers, Business Analysts and technical teams, you'll use research and evidence to understand user needs and translate them into effective service experiences.
We're looking for someone with:
Strong experience working as a UX Designer, Interaction Designer or similar UCD role
Experience designing complex digital products and services
Previous government or public sector experience would be highly advantageous
Strong understanding of user-centred design (UCD) principles and methodologies
Experience creating user journeys, wireframes, prototypes and interaction designs
Experience using research and usability testing to iterate and improve designs
Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design
Experience working within multidisciplinary Agile teams
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Knowledge of GDS Service Standards and GOV.UK design patterns would be advantageous
This is a hybrid role based in Leeds, with 3 days per week onsite mandatory and the remaining days working remotely. Candidates must therefore be able to regularly commute to Leeds.
The position is an initial 6-month contract, Inside IR35, with the day rate negotiable depending on experience.
Interested? Please apply with your latest CV, availability and day-rate expectations.
Reference: BBBH123319_1789988547 · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 20 Oct 2026 · Listed via Harvey Nash UK
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