Head of Interaction Design for GOV.UK
In this blog post, we give an overview of the design recruitment process and what to expect once you’ve applied for a job.
In Cabinet Office, we are looking for designers to join us and work on services that matter and are genuinely user-centred.
We’re looking for talented interaction designers to help us transform government services. You’ll get to design some of the most important services in the country and your work will be used by millions. We’re developing a platform for the rest of government, …
We held a show and tell in Leeds to look at the different design systems around government and to talk about how to move to a more collaborative way of working.
Last week we updated the styles for radio buttons and checkboxes on GOV.UK. This post explains why we’ve done this. Our old radios and checkboxes looked like this: The new ones look like this: We’ve removed the grey boxes and …
We recently removed the external link icon from GOV.UK. That’s the icon that looks like this: Here it is on a page on GOV.UK: We’d assumed that there was a clear need for the external link icon, but in 4 …
We’re working on a new project at GDS to create a simpler, better way of building user interfaces for government services. Earlier this year we ran a discovery project looking at the tools and resources people in government use when …
Over the summer at GDS we ran a discovery on the tools and resources teams in government use when designing their services. We wanted to understand how design happens in teams, what information people use when they design and what …
We’re looking for talented interaction designers to help us transform government services. You’ll get to design some of the most important services in the country and your work will be used by millions. We’re developing a platform for the rest of government, …
The GOV.UK prototype kit is the tool we use for rapidly creating HTML prototypes for GOV.UK services. Today we released version 2.0.0 of the kit It’s got numerous improvements over version 1, but most significantly we’ve switched the templating language …
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