Contract Content Designer (SC Cleared)
Contract Content Designer (SC Cleared)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- £375-£450 per day (DOE)
- Newcastle - onsite once per fortnight / remote flexibility
- SC clearance required
- Work on user-centred government digital services
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is delivering user-centred digital services within a high-profile public sector environment, focused on improving accessibility and usability across critical government platforms. They are committed to designing services that are simple, clear and effective for end users. Due to ongoing programme demand, they are seeking an experienced Content Designer with public sector experience to support delivery across digital services.
THE BENEFITS
- Day rate £375-£450
- Flexible working with minimal onsite (once per fortnight in Newcastle)
- Work on meaningful, government digital services
- Collaborative multidisciplinary design environment
- Opportunity to influence service design and accessibility standards
THE CONTENT DESIGNER ROLE
As a Content Designer, you will create clear, concise and user-focused content for government digital services. You will collaborate with user researchers, designers and developers to understand user needs and translate complex information into accessible content. The role includes conducting content audits, supporting usability testing, ensuring alignment with GOV.UK standards, and continuously improving content based on user feedback and research insights.
CONTENT DESIGNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Active SC clearance
- Proven experience as a Content Designer within government or public sector environments
- Strong understanding of GOV.UK style guide and content design principles
- Experience working with CMS or government publishing tools
- Ability to translate complex information into clear, user-friendly content
- Experience supporting or interpreting user research and usability testing
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 AA)
TO BE CONSIDERED
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . For further information please call . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
KEY SKILLS
Content Designer, SC Clearance, GOV.UK, Content Design, Public Sector, User Research, UX Writing, Accessibility, WCAG, CMS, Digital Services, NSD