> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2929171-content-designer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2929171-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). --- # Content Designer - **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions - **Location:** Somerset, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £84,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Digital Content, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/content-designer/57353069 ## About the Role * Proven Content Design experience within UK Government or the public sector. * Strong knowledge of GOV.UK style guidance and GDS Content Design principles. * Experience creating letters, emails, SMS and digital content. * Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG). * Experience working in Agile delivery teams. * Excellent stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills. * Strong content review, audit and assurance experience. * Excellent written communication and attention to detail. Skills * Communication Skills (Key) * Content Creation (Curation) * Content Editing * Content Management Roles * Prototype Development * Research Skills (Evaluation) * Stakeholder Management (Business) * Teamwork (Teams) * User Experience (UX) (Research) * User Research ## Description We are looking for an experienced Content Designer to support a large-scale communications transformation programme. Working within an Agile multidisciplinary team, you will design and improve customer communications across letters, emails, SMS and digital channels, ensuring content is clear, accessible and user-focused., * Design and improve customer-facing content across multiple channels. * Apply Content Design best practice, GOV.UK guidance and accessibility standards (WCAG). * Simplify complex policies, processes and business rules into clear, user-centred content. * Conduct content audits, reviews and assurance activities. * Collaborate with designers, researchers, developers and business stakeholders. * Facilitate workshops and support content governance activities. ## Related Videos - [The What, Why, Who and How of accessibility on the web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/403-the-what-why-who-and-how-of-accessibility-on-the-web) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The Digital Wellness Seminar: How NOT to Get Manipulated through Online Content](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1920-the-digital-wellness-seminar-how-not-to-get-manipulated-through-online-content) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Gaps in CSS, EU Accessibility Act and more!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1314-wearedevelopers-live-gaps-in-css-eu-accessibility-act-and-more) - [Personal Branding for Top HR Professionals](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1471-personal-branding-for-top-hr-professionals) - [Blazing Accessibility Basics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/568-blazing-accessibility-basics) ## Related Articles - [A call for Guest Writers for the WeAreDevelopers Magazine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/648-a-call-for-guest-writers-for-the-wearedevelopers-magazine) - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [How to Craft The Perfect Web Developer Resume](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/114-how-to-craft-the-perfect-web-developer-resume) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)