Content Designer - Government, SC Clearance, Agile, User Experience

Role: Content Designer

Contracting Authority: Government

Contract Length: 14 months

Location: Hybrid – Exeter

IR35: Inside

Pay Rate: £575 per day

Clearance: SC Clearance

An exciting opportunity has become available with our prestigious client who is a prominent government department. The client is seeking an experienced Content Designer their welcoming team.

The Content Designer Role:

• Be expected to work independently in agile delivery teams, or on solo work, creating content to meet user needs and make complex information easy to understand
• Formulate hypotheses, gain insights and use evidence, data and research to create, evaluate, update and review content at all stages of the end-to-end user journey
• Choose the best options to make content understandable to different audiences, writing in plain English in a way that users understand and that meets accessibility requirements
• Contribute to and use style guidelines and content patterns to align with the organisation’s tone of voice and create consistency
• Focus on outcomes and the impact that content can have on the end user and contribute to the creation of measures of success
• Work collaboratively with agile teams to create content to be included in and promote digital products and apply an agile mindset to their work
• Identify important stakeholders and communicate with them clearly and regularly, tailoring the communication to suit the audience
• Present content and insights to stakeholders, teams and users to help align and inform decision-making
• Engage with the organisation’s Communications team and contribute to the cross-government content community
• Use a range of tools and platforms to plan and manage their work 
• Contribute to office-wide content strategies and policies and communicate these with the team
• Champion user-centred design practices and represent the user in a multidisciplinary team
• Be an active member of the UX practice to help embed and grow a user-centred culture across the organisation

The Content Designer Will Need:

• SC Clearance
• Strong previous experience in a Content Designer role
• Public sector experience
• Agile experience
• User experience

Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interviews will take place this week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity.