Junior Graphic Designer
Role Overview
The Junior Graphic Designer role is within GDS, the digital centre of government, in the GOV.UK business area.
The role supports user-centred digital services and cross-government design work.
The position is permanent; the working pattern lists full-time, part-time, job share, flexible working, and compressed hours.
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About the job
The Junior Graphic Designer role is within GDS, the digital centre of government, in the GOV.UK business area.
The role supports user-centred digital services and cross-government design work.
The position is permanent; the working pattern lists full-time, part-time, job share, flexible working, and compressed hours.
Job description
- Understand user needs and design services that meet them.
- Create user-supporting visuals, illustrations, infographics, and iterated prototypes.
- Work with researchers, analysts, and front-end developers to create user-centred graphics.
- Maintain consistency with GOV.UK Brand and contribute to cross-government design patterns and standards.
- Communicate complex data insights visually and identify common service activities that could support shared products.
Person specification
- Demonstrate design aptitude through work, study, volunteering, personal projects, or other experience.
- Use creative thinking to make experiences clearer, more accessible, inclusive, or easier to use.
- Use data and testing results, with support, to inform user-centred design decisions.
- Have awareness of sketches, diagrams, prototypes, journey maps, layouts, or visual designs and how to test ideas with users.
- Communicate design ideas clearly and work collaboratively, with curiosity and openness to feedback.
- Have awareness of agile ways of working and contribute positively to the team and design community.
Salary and pension
- The listed salary range is £37,655 to £41,120; the base salary for other locations is £37,655.
- The Civil Service Pension employer contribution is listed as 28.97%.
Location and working arrangement
- The listed location is Manchester.
- Benefits information describes flexible hybrid working, with flexitime and options for part-time or condensed hours.
Benefits
- Benefits include a Civil Service Pension and 25 days of annual leave, increasing by one day each year up to the stated limit.
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