Junior Content Designer

i-Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

Our Client is seeking a Junior Content Designer for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of an extension.

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: £22.00 Per Hour

Location: SE1 2QH

Working Hours: 36 Hours Per Week, Mon-Fri, 09:00 - 17:00

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a Junior Content Designer dedicated to creating digital services that meet user needs. This position is within our Web and Digital team, under Technology Digital Services (TDS), which focuses on designing solutions to common issues across our Web and digital platforms. This role offers an opportunity to enhance your content design skills, focusing on user-centered design and collaborating with experienced and junior staff.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Designing content for specific parts of our web and digital platforms based on feedback from users and other teams within Southwark Council.
2. Collaborating with other content designers to create content for the internal and external site and online forms.
3. Documenting design decisions and making them accessible to others in the team.
4. Testing new designs before deployment to ensure functionality and accessibility standards are met.
5. Contributing to the development of guidelines and processes for maintaining content quality.
6. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, managing expectations, gathering requirements, and developing solutions.

Skills and Experience:

1. Experience in designing content for web and digital platforms based on user feedback.
2. Ability to collaborate with other content designers to create content for internal and external sites and online forms.
3. Proven ability to document design decisions and make them accessible to the team.
4. Experience in testing designs to ensure functionality and accessibility standards are met.
5. Knowledge of guidelines and processes for maintaining content quality.
6. Experience in engaging with stakeholders, managing expectations, gathering requirements, and developing solutions.