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Senior Frontend Developer
Talos
Warrington
Remote or hybrid
Senior
£55,000 - £65,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Senior Frontend Developer - £55,000-£65,000 Warrington/Remote

Over the past fifteen years, Talos360 has firmly established itself as a market leader in talent software solutions and online recruitment media with our innovations in the HR software space, Talos ATS & Talos Engage, Appraisd by Talos solving todays talent and performance challenges.

Talos support 900+ companies across the UK and we re growing quickly with ambitious plans and continued investment. We re also proud to be recognised in 2024 as the Great Place to Work overall (UK mid-sized) and the Great Place to Work Mid-Tech company in Europe, a reflection of the culture, development and support you ll feel from day one.

Here at Talos360 we are keen to add to our top development team by bringing on an experienced Senior Frontend Developer (Angular) to help take our cutting-edge products to the next level!

The Senior Frontend Developer (Angular) will play a vital role in delivering cloud based SAAS solutions. You will be hands on in developing an applicant tracking system utilising modern web technologies (Angular 18, .NET 8). You will spend most of your time working with designers, developers and stakeholders to deliver a high-quality scalable application.

On a day-to-day basis the Senior FrontEnd Developer (Angular) will be responsible for:

  • Translation of wireframes into visual components of the application
  • Develop new user-facing features
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Working with designers and being proactive to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Optimise application for maximum speed and scalability
  • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

To be considered for this exciting new position as our Senior Frontend Developer (Angular) you should have the following experience:

  • Minimum 4 years commercial experience within a front-end developer role
  • HTML CSS/SASS
  • CSS frameworks / libraries like tailwind, bootstrap etc
  • Experience with Typescript and Angular 17+
  • Excellent understanding of browser and device compatibility
  • Experience working in a .NET environment is an advantage
  • Good communication skills and the ability to explain complex problems simply
  • Ability to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams

If you are an experienced Senior Frontend Developer looking to join a fast-paced and cutting-edge company then apply now for an immediate interview.

Interaction Designer (GDS / Government)
Syntax Consultancy Limited
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Interaction Designer
Manchester (Hybrid)
Permanent
£70,000 + Benefits

Interaction Designer needed with strong Government Digital Services (GDS) experience for a permanent position in Manchester (Hybrid). Start ideally in Feb/March 2026.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Hybrid Working - 3-4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1-2 days/week working on-site from the Manchester office.

Benefits include: Salary to £70,000 (DOE) + Hybrid + Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

Key skills, experience + duties to include:

  • As Interaction Designer you will be a key member of the User Centred Design (UCD) practice, applying user-centred design principles to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Strong Interaction Design, UCD and UX/UI design experience, including tools like: Heroku, Figma + Sketch.
  • Leading the design of intuitive, effective, and engaging interactions for digital products and services.
  • Shaping strategies, mentoring junior team members + ensuring work meets user needs and business goals.
  • Translating user research findings into actionable interaction designs.
  • Creating high-quality wireframes, prototypes + user flows to communicate design concepts clearly.
  • Ensuring designs align with accessibility standards including: GDS, NHS service principles, WCAG.
  • Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams + acting as a trusted advisor to clients.
  • Government / GDS / GOV.UK domain experience is strongly preferred.
Senior Interaction Designer
Parker Shaw
Manchester
Hybrid
Senior
£35
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Interaction Designer to work a 12-month contract for our client on a 60% on-site hybrid basis out of either Leeds or Manchester.

As a Senior Interaction Designer you’ll:

  • Demonstrate best practice in user centred design, for digital and non-digital interactions
  • Work effectively across multidisciplinary teams, adapting quickly to change
  • Accessibility and inclusion, considering the impact of new technologies
  • Collaborate with designers in other teams, give constructive feedback on other’s work and contribute to developing design patterns
  • Use research and analytics to understand user needs and identify opportunities
  • Create prototypes using appropriate tools and methodologies, advising others on prototyping best practice
  • Lead and coordinate design work, supporting other designers where necessary
  • Actively support our client’s design community

Requirements

  • Work out the best way to let users interact with services, in terms of both overall flow and at the level of individual design elements.
  • Work with minimal support and can influence others.
  • Work with service managers and programme directors to develop design concepts.
  • Be able to help set direction and embed good practice within teams, making important decisions based on research and understand how this research impacts others.

Skills

  • Identify and compare the best processes or delivery methods to use, including measuring and evaluating outcomes.
  • Listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders, and interpret them in a way that is clear for both audiences.
  • Apply a digital understanding to your work, being able to identify and implement solutions.
  • Design systems for use across multiple services and can identify the simplest approach.
  • Identify constraints and can communicate about these and work within them.
  • Make decisions characterised by medium levels of risk and complexity and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase.
  • Bring people together to form a motivated team and help create the right environment for a team to work in.
  • Experience in using a variety of methods of prototyping.
  • Define strategies and policies, providing guidance to others on working in the strategic context.

Responsibilities

We’re looking for a Senior Interaction Designer who can demonstrate skills and experience in the following:

  • User focus
    • Work with User Researchers to plan and develop research activities that help teams to better understand users
  • Evidence and context based design
    • Lead the design of solutions that are based on evidence and help identify any gaps in knowledge.
  • Prototyping
    • Use a variety of prototyping tools and methodologies, advising others on prototyping best practice.
  • Communication
    • Present your work and explain ideas in a way that people understand. Actively listen to other people’s input and facilitate discussions.
  • Accessibility
    • Promote the importance of inclusive design and how to design with accessibility in mind. You need to be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 guidelines and able to design to meet AA standards.
  • Collaboration
    • Work in the open, engaging others in the design process. Offer advice on improving working practices, leading to better collaboration across teams.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.

By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).

Interaction Designer (GDS / Government)
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Interaction Designer
Manchester (Hybrid)
Permanent
£70,000 + Benefits

Interaction Designer needed with strong Government Digital Services (GDS) experience for a permanent position in Manchester (Hybrid). Start ideally in Feb/March 2026.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Hybrid Working - 3-4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1-2 days/week working on-site from the Manchester office.

Benefits include: Salary to £70,000 (DOE) + Hybrid + Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

Key skills, experience + duties to include:

  • As Interaction Designer you will be a key member of the User Centred Design (UCD) practice, applying user-centred design principles to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Strong Interaction Design, UCD and UX/UI design experience, including tools like: Heroku, Figma + Sketch.
  • Leading the design of intuitive, effective, and engaging interactions for digital products and services.
  • Shaping strategies, mentoring junior team members + ensuring work meets user needs and business goals.
  • Translating user research findings into actionable interaction designs.
  • Creating high-quality wireframes, prototypes + user flows to communicate design concepts clearly.
  • Ensuring designs align with accessibility standards including: GDS, NHS service principles, WCAG.
  • Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams + acting as a trusted advisor to clients.
  • Government / GDS / (url removed) domain experience is strongly preferred.
Interaction Designer (GDS/Government)
Syntax Consultancy
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Interaction Designer

Manchester (Hybrid)

Permanent

£70,000 + Benefits

Interaction Designer needed with strong Government Digital Services (GDS) experience for a permanent position in Manchester (Hybrid). Start ideally in Feb/March 2026.

A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects.

Hybrid Working - 3-4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1-2 days/week working on-site from the Manchester office.

Benefits include: Salary to £70,000 (DOE) + Hybrid + Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.

Key skills, experience + duties to include:

  • As Interaction Designer you will be a key member of the User Centred Design (UCD) practice, applying user-centred design principles to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Strong Interaction Design, UCD and UX/UI design experience, including tools like: Heroku, Figma + Sketch.
  • Leading the design of intuitive, effective, and engaging interactions for digital products and services.
  • Shaping strategies, mentoring junior team members + ensuring work meets user needs and business goals.
  • Translating user research findings into actionable interaction designs.
  • Creating high-quality wireframes, prototypes + user flows to communicate design concepts clearly.
  • Ensuring designs align with accessibility standards including: GDS, NHS service principles, WCAG.
  • Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams + acting as a trusted advisor to clients.
  • Government/GDS/GOV.UK domain experience is strongly preferred.
Frontend Developer - React & TypeScript
Adria Solutions Ltd
Manchester
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£45,000 - £55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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Frontend Developer React & TypeScript

Our client is looking for a talented Frontend Developer with strong expertise in React and TypeScript to build engaging, responsive web and mobile interfaces. You ll work closely with backend engineers and designers to transform complex requirements into elegant, high-quality user experiences.

What You ll Do

  • Develop and maintain modern web applications using React and TypeScript
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to deliver pixel-perfect, user-friendly interfaces
  • Build reusable components and manage client-side application state
  • Optimise performance and ensure accessibility best practices (WCAG)
  • Write clean, testable code and take part in peer code reviews

What You ll Bring

  • Strong experience with React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with frontend tooling such as Vite, Webpack, ESLint, and Prettier
  • Solid understanding of REST APIs and state management tools (Redux, TanStack Query)
  • Experience with responsive design, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Comfortable working in Agile teams
  • React Native experience is a strong plus

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Next.js
  • Familiarity with component libraries such as Material UI or Tailwind CSS

Benefits

  • Hybrid working 1 day per week in the office
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Dedicated training budget to support your development

Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Frontend Developer React & TypeScript

Interaction Designer
Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited
Manchester
Remote or hybrid
Senior - Leader
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Client is seeking an experienced Interaction Designer to join our dynamic User-Centred Design (UCD) practice. In this role, you will lead the design of intuitive, effective, and engaging interactions for digital products and services. As a senior member of the team, you will shape strategies, mentor junior colleagues, and ensure that our work meets user needs and business goals. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and act as a trusted advisor to clients, applying user-centred design principles to deliver impactful solutions. Key responsibilities:

Interaction Design

  • Design of effective and intuitive interaction patterns for digital products and services.
  • Translate user research findings into actionable interaction designs.
  • Create high-quality wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to communicate design concepts clearly.
  • Ensure designs align with accessibility standards (eg, WCAG) and GDS service principles.
  • Conduct usability testing and iterate on designs based on user feedback and data insights.
  • Champion design best practices and advocate for user-centred approaches within teams.

Project Leadership

  • Manage interaction design deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs.
  • Collaborate with project leads, delivery managers, and stakeholders to align interaction designs with broader project objectives.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for interaction design, advising on best practices and trends.
  • Troubleshoot challenges in design delivery and ensure solutions address user and business needs.

Team Collaboration and Development

  • Mentor and support junior interaction designers, fostering their growth and development.
  • Share knowledge and insights through workshops, presentations, and community sessions.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the UCD practice by developing templates, case studies, and methodologies.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for interaction design.
  • Effectively communicate design strategies and solutions to diverse stakeholders.
  • Upskill and educate clients and team members on user-centred design methods and the value of interaction design.

Requirements:

Experience:

  • Demonstratable experience in interaction design or related disciplines such as UX design or UI design.
  • Proven ability to lead interaction design within agile, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering user-centred designs for complex digital services.
  • Hands-on expertise with tools like Figma, Sketch, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and their application in design.
  • Experience with HTML prototyping toolkits and preferred, experience of Heroku is essential.

Skills:

  • Exceptional interaction design skills with an ability to create user-centred solutions.
  • Proven experience of usability testing methods and how to incorporate findings into designs.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills to influence and engage stakeholders
  • Ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and balance priorities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with an annual performance-related bonus.
  • Training budget for professional development and growth.
  • Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop with necessary software.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Flexible working structure (remote or hybrid options).
  • Pension contributions and life insurance.
  • Private healthcare.

Opportunities to work on diverse projects across public and private sectors

Junior UX Designer
Pontoon
Manchester
Hybrid
Junior
£30,000 - £38,000

Job title: Junior UX Designer

Location: Halifax or Manchester (you must be able to attend the Halifax office 1 day per week)

Hybrid role working 2 days a week in the office.

Salary: 30,000 to 38,000 plus 5% annual bonus

Contract: 12-month fixed term contract

Our market-leading financial services client is seeking a Junior UX Designer with a passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a strong ambition to grow within the UX field.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with a talented design team, learning from experienced Interaction Designers while contributing your own ideas and creativity. You will work confidently with established design systems and champion best practices in user experience.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

We are looking for someone who is passionate about creating simple, intuitive user experiences. You are self-driven, curious, and empathetic, with a sharp eye for detail. Strong communication skills are essential-you feel confident explaining your ideas and walking others through your design process.

  • A design degree, 1 year of demonstrable self-initiated design projects, or 1 year of experience in a professional environment.
  • You have an exciting portfolio of past creative projects to talk us through.
  • Figma software experience - Desirable
  • An understanding of Design Thinking, UX and research worked with design systems or at least components.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (UX Writers, Service designers, Visual designers) - Desirable
  • An appreciation of customer inclusion - what it means to make an inclusive and accessible design that will be used by customers from a wide range of ages, backgrounds and technical abilities
  • An appetite for testing your designs with different users, taking onboard their feedback and presenting this data.
  • Balance business requirements with user needs - you’ll be learning from other designers how research and rationale can align internal customers on individual user needs.

Training and ongoing support is available for the successful candidate.

You will be required to work two days per week in the office. One of these days must be at the Halifax office. For the second day, you have the flexibility to work from one of the other local offices-Manchester, Chester, Halifax, or Leeds.

You will be a valued member of our Adecco Emerging Talent function working onsite with a market-leading organisation, initially, the assignment is 12 months with scope for transitioning permanently in the future, so you need to be someone with a permanent mindset!

If you have the experience and desire to work for a well-respected organisation offering personal and professional support, growth and development, then you could be a perfect fit for the team and we want to hear from you - APPLY NOW.

Please be advised if you haven’t heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Adecco Emerging talent is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities’ employer.

Senior UX Product Designer (Native Apps)
Adria Solutions
Manchester
Hybrid
Senior
£75,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Our client is on a mission to completely transform the way processes are delivered taking a heavily call-centre-led industry and making it truly digital. This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of realigning an entire sector, working on a career-defining project that will shape how people experience financial support.

For this position you must have experience native apps- this being the main focus of the role. You will also be responsible in help build a product design culture.

The Role

As our Senior Product Designer, youll take ownership of the end-to-end design process, from mapping flows and journeys to collaborating closely with our engineering teams, all the way through to crafting beautiful, functional UI. Youll balance a strategic UX mindset with an exceptional eye for detail in visual design, ensuring we deliver a product thats both intuitive and impactful. Youll also bring experience in native app design and ideally exposure to customer services products and multi-channel (MC) experiences, helping us shape digital-first journeys that meet users wherever they are.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Lead the design of seamless digital journeys, reducing the need for human interaction.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and wider stakeholders to bring concepts to life.
  • Translate complex processes into clear, user-friendly solutions.
  • Deliver high-quality UI design with a strong sense of craft.
  • Contribute to design standards and champion best practices across the business.
  • Apply strategic thinking to ensure our design vision supports business goals while improving user experience.
  • Shape native app experiences and multi-channel interactions that keep consistency across platforms.

What Were Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Senior Product Designer.
  • A portfolio with punchy case studies (2 pages max each) showing clear problem-solving, process, and outcomes.
  • Strength in both UX research/journey mapping and UI execution.
  • Experience working on native apps, with an understanding of platform-specific design patterns.
  • Exposure to customer services products and/or multi-channel (MC) experience design is a strong plus.
  • A strategic mindset able to zoom out to see the bigger picture while also obsessing over detail.
  • Confident collaborator who thrives working with tech teams.
  • Someone ambitious whos excited by the chance to build something new, not just iterate.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the Manchester office
  • Learning and development budget
  • 25 days holiday + Birthday off

Why Join Us?

This is not just another design role. Youll be joining at a pivotal moment where your work will directly influence how an entire industry evolves. If youre looking for a role where your design thinking will make a real-world impact, this is it.

Interested? Please Click Apply Now!Senior UX Product Designer (Native App)

Service Designer
Adria Solutions Ltd
Manchester
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

My Client is seeking a visionary Service Designer to help create seamless, human-centred digital experiences that truly support customers in their moments of need. This role plays a key part in building customer advocacy and advancing the practice of Service Design across the organisation.

You ll be someone who genuinely loves their craft and enjoys sharing knowledge - whether that s advocating for Service Design with product teams, shaping new ways of working, or helping the discipline evolve and mature.

The Experience Designer will focuses on crafting end-to-end experiences across both physical and digital channels. Empathy and human understanding sit at the heart of everything they do, supporting customers through key life moments. Their ambition is simple but powerful: to transform moments of worry into moments of hope.

The Role

As a Service Designer, you will:

  • Work confidently within agile teams to uncover priorities, visualise outcomes, and define scope.
  • Shape strategic initiatives using colleague, customer, and market insight to create and enhance services and propositions.
  • Participate in workshops and stakeholder discussions, ensuring business context, needs, and risks are fully understood and decisions are well informed.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, managing expectations and incorporating multiple perspectives.
  • Support research activities and document current and future state services.
  • Make strong design decisions, championing the user perspective and constructively challenging constraints.
  • Take ownership of your own professional development.
  • Collaborate closely with other designers, product owners, and engineers.
  • Actively contribute to the wider design community by sharing knowledge, generating ideas, and embedding design principles across products, services, and customer journeys.

What You ll Bring

  • A proactive, motivated approach with a strong drive to achieve both individual and collective goals.
  • The ability to foster an environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and an innovative, insight-led approach to problem solving.
  • Credibility and confidence when working with senior stakeholders, including the ability to provide constructive challenge.
  • Calmness and resilience under pressure, with the ability to identify risks and respond to emerging priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to convey ideas, issues, and implications clearly to senior, technical, and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience using research, design thinking, and service design methodologies.

Benefits:

  • Excellent career development
  • Birthday off + Wellness Days
  • Flexible working

Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Service Designer

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Frequently asked questions
In Manchester, you can find a variety of Product Designer roles including UX/UI designer, interaction designer, visual designer, and user-centered design specialist positions across industries like tech, finance, and e-commerce.Most Product Designer roles require a relevant degree or diploma in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field, along with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and skills.Yes, many companies offer remote or hybrid Product Designer roles in Manchester, allowing you to work from home while collaborating with teams across different locations.Key skills include proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD, user research and testing abilities, strong communication skills, and experience with agile development methodologies.To stand out, tailor your portfolio and CV to highlight relevant projects, demonstrate your problem-solving skills, show understanding of user-centered design, and include real-world examples of your impact on product success.
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