Content Designer

We're Hiring: Content Designer (SC Eligible)

We're looking for an experienced Content Designer to join a collaborative User Centred Design (UCD) team with in the public sector, helping to deliver accessible, user-focused digital services.

Location: Manchester, Newcastle, Blackpool, or Sheffield

Travel: Hybrid role. You'll need to be on-site for project requirements approximately 1–2 times per month, including in-person sprint meetings.

Security Clearance: SC eligible (or able to obtain SC clearance)

Rate: Up to £400 pd inside IR35

What we're looking for

• You'll have substantial experience in:

• Creating accessible, plain English content that follows established content processes, patterns, and style guidelines.
• Using both quantitative and qualitative data to inform content decisions.
• Testing, explaining, and presenting content using a range of methods.
• Collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary Agile teams.
• Championing user-centred, evidence-based content design with stakeholders.
• Working within Agile delivery environments.

Desirable experience

• We're particularly interested in candidates who have experience:

• Using design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Lucid, Mural, Sketch, or similar for content layout and wireframing.
• Working on digital services, particularly within government or public sector environments.

About the role

This is an opportunity for a competent and experienced Content Designer to join an established User Centred Design team. You'll be supported by a permanent Senior Content Designer and work alongside other UCD specialists to deliver high-quality, user-focused digital services.

If you're passionate about creating content that makes complex services simple and accessible, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to learn more.