Lead Content Designer

Must be able to obtain Baseline Security clearance.
Key RequirementsProven experience as a content designer or similar role.Excellent command of the English language.Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors.Familiarity with the Government's Digital Experience Policy, including the Digital Service Standard.Familiarity with SEO best practices, accessibility, and web content guidelines.Ability to work under tight deadlines.Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and editing software.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Bachelor's degree in design, Journalism, Communications, or related field (preferred).ResponsibilitiesConduct research to understand user needs and co-design the future state content strategy & governance.Edit and proofread content for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and accessibility.Ensure all content aligns with the organisation's style guide and brand voice.Collaborate with writers and other team members to improve content quality & user-centred focus.Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of materials.Optimise content for SEO and digital platforms.Review and approve final content before publication.Provide feedback and training to writers as needed.Plan and design the structure of digital content – organising content into categories, create site maps, and design navigation systems to guide users to the information they need.Plan and run user testing to evaluate the effectiveness of an improved information architecture. #J-18808-Ljbffr