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Content Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Design
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must design user-centered content, collaborate in agile phases, conduct user research, influence stakeholders, ensure accessibility, support design practices, and contribute to marketing and proposals.
  • You will design user-centered content, collaborate with stakeholders, conduct research, improve interactions through testing, meet legal requirements, support teams, contribute to marketing, and develop proposals.

Requirements

  • You’re experienced at designing content that meets user needs and makes complex concepts, processes and language easy to understand and use.
  • You’re able to work collaboratively with user-centred design colleagues and stakeholders through the agile service design phases from discovery to live.
  • You’re able to participate in user research activities and use both qualitative and quantitative research evidence to inform the design of content and user journeys.
  • You contribute to prototype development and take part in user testing to improve content interactions.
  • You’re experienced at working with and guiding senior stakeholders to produce user-centred content and can influence decision-making with a strong evidence base of user needs.
  • You ensure content meets statutory or legal requirements, while remaining accessible and usable to the broadest audiences.
  • You’re able to support and coach teams and stakeholders in the use of user-centred design and agile methodologies.
  • You advocate for and ensure high standards of usability, accessibility and inclusivity for products and services, keeping up to date with best practice for inclusive design and how we can support universal access.
  • You're able to contribute to our clients’ design systems, setting standards for content design.
  • You have a detailed understanding and experience of working to the Government Service Standard and the role of content designers within this.
  • You have excellent verbal/written, listening and facilitation skills and are confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
  • You have the technical literacy to understand (at a high-level) technical processes, concepts and constraints.
  • You have the ability to recognise and work within project constraints, supporting colleagues to ensure delivery of value to the client and their users.
  • You’re keen to support the development of Solirius’ internal culture, tools, processes and growth opportunities.
  • You’re able to support the development of the Design practice and contribute to the Content Design community of practice.
  • You will be able to contribute to the development of thought leadership content and development of the content calendar to support Solirius marketing activities.
  • You will be able to contribute to client proposals and presentations that will help Solirius win new projects.

Responsibilities

  • You’re experienced at designing content that meets user needs and makes complex concepts, processes and language easy to understand and use.
  • You’re able to work collaboratively with user-centred design colleagues and stakeholders through the agile service design phases from discovery to live.
  • You’re able to participate in user research activities and use both qualitative and quantitative research evidence to inform the design of content and user journeys.
  • You contribute to prototype development and take part in user testing to improve content interactions.
  • You’re experienced at working with and guiding senior stakeholders to produce user-centred content and can influence decision-making with a strong evidence base of user needs.
  • You ensure content meets statutory or legal requirements, while remaining accessible and usable to the broadest audiences.
  • You’re able to support and coach teams and stakeholders in the use of user-centred design and agile methodologies.
  • You advocate for and ensure high standards of usability, accessibility and inclusivity for products and services, keeping up to date with best practice for inclusive design and how we can support universal access.
  • You're able to contribute to our clients’ design systems, setting standards for content design.
  • You have a detailed understanding and experience of working to the Government Service Standard and the role of content designers within this.
  • You have excellent verbal/written, listening and facilitation skills and are confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
  • You have the technical literacy to understand (at a high-level) technical processes, concepts and constraints.
  • You have the ability to recognise and work within project constraints, supporting colleagues to ensure delivery of value to the client and their users.
  • You’re keen to support the development of Solirius’ internal culture, tools, processes and growth opportunities.
  • You’re able to support the development of the Design practice and contribute to the Content Design community of practice.
  • You will be able to contribute to the development of thought leadership content and development of the content calendar to support Solirius marketing activities.
  • You will be able to contribute to client proposals and presentations that will help Solirius win new projects.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Content Designer in your organization?

The primary role of a Content Designer is to design and deliver user-centered content for digital products and services, ensuring that complex concepts are made easy to understand and accessible for a broad audience.

What type of clients does the consultancy work with?

We work with clients across both public and private sectors, helping them solve complex technical problems and provide human-centered solutions.

What is the team structure like at this consultancy?

We operate as a flat organization, encouraging collaboration among multidisciplinary teams of strategists, architects, developers, designers, and analysts.

Are there opportunities for professional growth and learning?

Yes, we actively help individuals shape their careers and provide opportunities for continual learning and growth in their chosen direction.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have experience designing content that meets user needs, collaborating with user-centred design colleagues, and working with senior stakeholders to produce user-centered content.

How important is teamwork in this role?

Teamwork is vital; we are looking for a pragmatic team player who can collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders throughout the entire design process.

Will the role involve user research activities?

Yes, the role will involve participating in user research activities and using both qualitative and quantitative evidence to inform content design and user journeys.

What are the expectations regarding accessibility and inclusivity in content design?

Content Designers are expected to advocate for high standards of usability, accessibility, and inclusivity, keeping up to date with best practices for inclusive design.

Does the role involve contributing to the company's marketing efforts?

Yes, the role includes contributing to the development of thought leadership content and supporting marketing activities through the content calendar.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, candidates should be open to traveling as client needs dictate, though most work is primarily remote. Frequent meetings in our London office are also expected.

Consulting
Industry
201-500
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an independent software and technology consultancy who pride ourselves on our ability to deliver complex technology solutions for our clients. We focus on understanding our client’s business and work with them to deliver change that makes their business more effective. Our multidisciplinary teams are made up of delivery experts, technology and software experts and user experience experts who have the drive, talent and creativity to take strategies from inception all the way through to business adoption. We provide the following services: 1) Technology Consulting To help get large technology projects off to the best possible start we can provide technical consultants who work with our clients to provide them with independent technical advice and guidance, supporting them with market analysis, IT strategy development, technical architecture and technical risk assessment. 2) Software Engineering We believe that working in a small, highly skilled, multi disciplined team is the most effective way of delivering quality software. At the core of our philosophy is the need for the entire team to have a shared common understanding of the product that they need to build. 3) Delivery Consulting Our delivery practice is focussed around you the client. By focussing on understanding your needs and your customers needs we will work with you to create a delivery approach, which delivers solutions that provide outstanding results for your business and your customers. 4) Business Consulting Bridging the gap between users, business stakeholders and digital delivery teams to truly understand goals and develop pragmatic, creative and effective solutions.