Content design
You can find more information about content design as a profession in the Digital, Data and Technology Capability Framework.
From an initial comparison of different forms technologies, we believe more teams should be using online HTML forms.
GDS is a great place to be a content designer. We’ve written a recruitment guide to help you make your application.
A team on GOV.UK is working to improve browsing on GOV.UK. Find out more about why we’re doing this work and see what we’ve got planned over the next months.
We’re looking at new content models and strategies to support the ways in which GOV.UK is developing to meet changing user needs. Here’s an overview of our thinking and the work we’ve done so far.
New social media platforms and trends, and trends on these platforms, spring up all the time. To keep users of the GDS Social Media Playbook informed, Vanessa Schneider highlights key changes and updates.
...needed. Content designers would regularly get in touch to ask for opportunities to learn and share. We also ran a test through our newsletter to see how many people would...
Content design lets users understand exactly what they need to do and when. It’s a way of translating complex policy into an easy to understand format. Learn more about content design and how its helped government in this month’s podcast.
...to get useful insights into what their needs are, what their strengths are and how else we can support them – either with future iterations of this course or with...
...pace and in their own location. Compared to the previous 2-day face-to-face classroom training, this version: saves government £40,000 a year in learner travel and accommodation reduces the time to...
At GDS we offer training for content designers around government to help them write for GOV.UK. Here's how we've developed our training to make sure it best meets user needs.
