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# Content Designer

- **Company:** LA International Computer Consultants
- **Location:** Manchester, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £104,000 - £114,400
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Analytics
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-75EAE75EBE2E39668A/

## About the Role

* Proven ability to work at pace in an agile digital delivery environment
 * Excellent writing, editing, spelling, and grammar skills with strong attention to detail
 * Strong experience using style guides and writing in plain English
 * Demonstrated ability to take a user-centred approach to content design
 * Ability to clearly explain and justify content decisions to stakeholders
 * Experience planning and contributing to user research activities
 * Ability to use data and user insights to inform content design decisions
 * Experience creating and iterating ideas through sketching, prototyping, and testing
 * Strong collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams
 * Solid experience of Automation or AI
 * Experience working with UCD team members in a low UCD maturity environment.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

 * Experience working on large-scale government/defence digital services
 * Familiarity with GOV.UK Design System and content patterns
 * Experience contributing to service assessments and GDS governance
 * Understanding of accessibility standards (eg, WCAG)
 * Experience mentoring or leading content design activities

## Description

Content Designers provide leadership in content strategy and design, ensuring services are clear, accessible, user-centred, and aligned with organisational goals and GDS standards.
At a high level, this includes tasks such as:

 * Shape clear, accessible content
 * Ideally work within GDS standards to deliver high-quality digital services
 * Collaborate in fast-paced agile teams delivering critical services, * Design and deliver user-centred content for digital services aligned to GDS standards
 * Write and edit content using plain English and established style guide
 * Work at pace within agile, multidisciplinary teams, contributing to iterative delivery
 * Use user research and data insights to inform and validate content decisions
 * Plan and support user research activities related to content and user journeys
 * Collaborate closely with user researchers, designers, product managers, and developers
 * Develop content strategies that align with user needs and policy intent
 * Create and iterate content through prototyping, sketching, and rapid testing
 * Ensure content meets accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
 * Communicate and justify content decisions clearly to stakeholders
 * Contribute to and maintain content consistency across services and platforms
 * Mentor junior content designers and support capability development within teams