> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2792886-senior-content-designer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2792886-senior-content-designer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Content Designer - **Company:** Relay - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Human-Computer Interaction - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840634167-senior-content-designer ## About the Role * You have a proven track record of delivering exceptional content design. You've built software before, have worked within multidisciplinary product teams and know how to adapt your working style to maximise your impact. * Past experience in a zero-to-one role and/or writing for non-native speakers are both highly desirable. * You're an effective advocate for the needs of users, and adept at balancing these with the needs of the business. * You've previously worked in ambiguous and fast-paced environments, know when to be pragmatic, and how to balance speed and quality of execution. You're happy to take on tasks outside of day-to-day responsibilities as and when the business requires. * You're comfortable independently delivering small, straightforward pieces of graphic and product design. * You're confident working with and contributing to design and language systems. * You're inquisitive and excited about integrating emergent AI tools into your workflow. FAST & FOCUSED HIRING PROCESS 1. Hiring Manager interview - 45 mins 2. Portfolio review - 1 hour 3. Collaborative design task - 1 hour 4. Operating Principles interview - 1 hour 5. Decision and offer within 48 hours; our process mirrors our pace of work, typically completed in a week. ## Description * ~110 people, more than half in engineering, product and data * 45+ advanced degrees across computer science, mathematics and operations research * Thousands of data points captured, calculated, analysed and predicted for every single parcel we handle * An intellectually vibrant culture of first-principles thinking, tight feedback loops and relentless experimentation, How do we foster consumer trust in an unfamiliar delivery service through a single notification? How can the wording and structure of our worker attendance policies aid the on-time delivery of every parcel? How can we ensure consistency and clarity of message as users interact with our live support team, AI agents and ever-changing user interface? As Relay's first Content Designer these are some of the challenges you'll be working on, supported by colleagues in the Product Design and Product Research functions. Your contributions will shape how Relay and its technologies communicate with the thousands of workers and millions of customers who handle and receive our parcels each year. This is a senior individual contributor role in the Design team. You will work cross-functionally, building your own programme of work and embedding within product teams building technologies for our delivery drivers, warehouse workers, pitstops and end customers to execute it. It offers a unique opportunity to both define how Design works with partner functions like Product, Data, Engineering and Operations, and how we reorganise our discipline around AI tools and the new organisational structures they unlock., * End-to-end content strategy and execution across Relay's products, from framing important concepts to polishing microcopy. * Champion quality and define how Relay uses language to foster engagement, understanding, trust, accessibility, and behaviour change. * Engage in user research, experimentation and data analysis to define our users' needs, attitudes and behaviours. * Be ready to jump into an incident and support with crisis messaging and recovery comms in the event that things go wrong. * Establish the conventions, systems, libraries, style guides, tools and AI skills that Relay relies on to ensure consistency of language as we scale and diversify our product experiences. * Consult in the setup of content management and translation tooling that unlocks multi-language product experience. * Within Relay's small Design team we collectively share in the work of brand building and visual communication. 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