Content Designer
Content Designer
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£45000 - £55000/annum
Category
IT
Job Description
CONTENT DESIGNER - £55,000 - BRISTOL - REMOTE (WITH OCCASIONAL TRAVEL TO CLIENT SITE IN TAUNTON) - SC REQUIRED
MERITUS are recruiting for a Content Designer to join a leading organisation delivering complex UK Central Government and Defence programmes.
This role would suit an experienced Content Designer, UX Writer or Content Specialist with strong writing skills, accessibility knowledge and a user-centred approach. Experience with content strategy, user research and wider experience design would be highly beneficial.
Responsibilities:
Create clear, accessible and user-centred content.
Work across the service lifecycle to understand user needs.
Shape content strategy and improve information architecture.
Write, test and iterate content based on user feedback.
Collaborate closely with user researchers, interaction designers and service designers.
Ensure content is treated as a core part of the user experience.
Apply accessibility and inclusive content principles.Skills & Experience:
Essential:
SC Clearance
Strong commercial experience in Content Design / UX Writing.
Excellent writing and editing skills.
Understanding of accessibility and inclusive design.
Awareness of content strategy and information architecture.
Confidence testing content with users.
Strong stakeholder and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.Desirable:
UK Central Government, Defence or regulated-sector experience.
Knowledge of GDS / (url removed) service standards.
Experience with user research and usability testing.
Awareness of interaction, service or experience design.Benefits:
Salary up to £55,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Remote-first working with flexible travel to client sites
Work on major UK Central Government and Defence programmesThis is an excellent opportunity for a Content Designer to solve real user problems and create clear, accessible and effective digital experiences across complex Government and Defence projects