Content Designer

Content Designer

Posted 4 days ago by Atrium Workforce Solutions UK Limited

£350 Per day
Inside
Remote
London, UK

Summary: The Content Designer role involves creating user-focused digital content for UK Government and public sector services, primarily working in a remote setting with occasional onsite requirements in London. The position requires collaboration within an Agile, multidisciplinary team to ensure content meets GDS and accessibility standards. Candidates must have a strong background in content design, particularly within the UK Government or public sector. The contract duration is between 6 to 12 months, with a daily rate of £350.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write, edit and publish digital content using CMS tools
  • Create user centred, plain language content backed by data and user research
  • Apply GDS style guides, content patterns and accessibility requirements
  • Prototype and iterate content within Agile teams
  • Translate user stories and insights into clear, actionable content
  • Work confidently with Whitehall specific publishing requirements

Key Skills:

  • Content Design experience in UK Government/Public Sector
  • Strong understanding of UX and user centred design
  • Knowledge of WCAG and GDS accessibility standards
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary Agile teams
  • Experience contributing to content strategies (nice to have)
  • Ability to create new content patterns (nice to have)
  • Experience in cross government or complex stakeholder environments (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with assistive technologies (nice to have)
  • Workshop facilitation skills (nice to have)
  • Experience with digital workflow tools (Jira, Miro, Trello) (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): £350 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Content Designer - £350 per day (umbrella rate)

Must have 5 years unbroken UK residency

Location: Remote
Onsite: London (as and when required)

Contract: 6-12 months

Atrium (EMEA) are supporting a large managed service provider, looking for an experienced Content Designer to create clear, user focused digital content for UK Government and public sector services. You'll work in an Agile, multidisciplinary team, using research, data and design principles to deliver content that meets GDS and accessibility standards.

Key Responsibilities
* Write, edit and publish digital content using CMS tools
* Create user centred, plain language content backed by data and user research
* Apply GDS style guides, content patterns and accessibility requirements
* Prototype and iterate content within Agile teams
* Translate user stories and insights into clear, actionable content
* Work confidently with Whitehall specific publishing requirements

Essential Experience
* Content Design experience in UK Government/Public Sector
* Strong understanding of UX and user centred design
* Knowledge of WCAG and GDS accessibility standards
* Ability to work with multidisciplinary Agile teams

Nice to Have
* Experience contributing to content strategies
* Ability to create new content patterns
* Experience in cross government or complex stakeholder environments
* Familiarity with assistive technologies
* Workshop facilitation skills
* Experience with digital workflow tools (Jira, Miro, Trello)