Content Designer

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Role: Content Designer

Location: Newcastle

Initial Duration: 3-6 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Tasks:

* Collaborates primarily with UX/UI Designers and User Researchers to design written content for transactional services. Reports to Scrum Master, Product Lead and Digital Service Manager.

* Take complex language and processes and make them simple to understand.

* Develop content in such a way that it will encourage people who rarely go online to use the new services.

* Collaborate with Product Manager, Digital Service Manager, Business Analysts and User Researchers to define the messages that the new service should convey.

* Build relationships and work effectively within an agile delivery model with colleagues and external providers, for example user researchers and business analysts.

* Communicate credibly with a wide range of digital delivery disciplines and talent both internally and externally.

* Leads on all aspects of content design.

* Research of subject

* Discussion with stakeholders and experts, Initial draft of content to fix with UX Design, Collaborating with user-researchers to test customer understanding, Iterating content based on customer feedback.

* Contributes to the look and feel of the service design in collaboration with UX/UI designer, the customer journey through the service and between the service and static content.

* Write high quality content for a new digital service that will encourage people to use them.

Business Skills:

* Proven experience of working within the web, online and digital environment, Experience in working with content management and publishing systems.

* Proficient in writing markdown

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* Experience of writing for the web, with proven ability of creating content that is accessible and usable

* Experience of user-centred design. Proven experience in using metrics and user feedback to define/refine content

* Experience in choosing the best format for displaying information to the user.

Please submit CVs in the first instance