Content Designer in United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title: Content Designer

Location: Remote (occasional client site visits)

Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum

Clearance Required: Must be eligible for SC Clearance (No more than 28 consecutive days outside of the UK in the past 5 years)

Join a prominent IT consultancy seeking talented Content Designers with a solid background in Government Digital Services (GDS) to support exciting digital transformation initiatives on a permanent basis.

The Role

As a Content Designer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping clear, user-focused content for a variety of digital services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to create and refine content that supports end users while meeting accessibility and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing guidance on content strategy across projects
• Develop and iterate user-centred content that is accurate, accessible, and aligned with user needs
• Leverage user research, analytics, and feedback to understand user behaviours and journey pain points
• Translate complex processes and language into clear, concise, and easily digestible content
• Promote and embed user-focused, agile, and iterative ways of working across the team
• Challenge assumptions and advocate for innovation in service design and delivery

About You

You bring a solid foundation in content design, along with experience working in agile, cross-functional teams to deliver impactful digital services.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of user-centred design and GDS principles
• Proven experience working in Agile environments, contributing to multidisciplinary teams
• Skilled in designing content that’s accessible and inclusive, aligned with WCAG and other regulatory standards
• Experience writing in plain English for diverse audiences, including users with assisted digital needs
• Comfortable managing stakeholders and communicating complex ideas clearly
• Eligible for SC Clearance (UK resident for 5+ years with no more than 28 consecutive days out the country)

Desirable:

• Previous work in regulated sectors such as public health or government
• Certifications in accessibility (e.g. CPACC, WAS, CPWA) or a strong interest in obtaining them
• Hands-on experience with assistive technologies (e.g. JAWS, Dragon, ZoomText)
• Qualifications in Service Design, Design Thinking, or similar disciplines
• Experience in delivering training or workshops related to service or content design
• Leadership experience in managing and mentoring content or design teams
• Proficiency with collaboration tools such as Miro, Mural, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Teams

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment while contributing to impactful public sector transformation projects.

Apply now to take the next step in your content design career!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-07-2025

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English