Content Designer

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Opencast Software Full time

**Ready for a new challenge?**

Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?

If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business.

**The role**

You’ll design content that helps users complete their goals. You’ll work with other user-centred design specialists, including user researchers and interaction designers, to help solve complex client problems.

If you take more of a leadership role on projects, you may be more suited to our senior consultant content designer role.

**Essential experience**

We’ll want you to demonstrate experience of designing content to meet user needs. You don’t need to have had the job title ‘content designer’ before.

In your CV and interview, please show how you have:

- used content design to make complex ideas and processes easy to understand
- planned and written content to meet evidenced user needs
- ensured your work is inclusive and accessible
- taken a supportive role in user research to test content
- applied a style guide to your work.

As well as content design skills, there are essential core skills you’ll need to be a great consultant.

In the interview, please show how you have:

- taken a methodical and considered approach to solving content problems
- planned your own tasks, to achieve the objectives of your project
- respectfully challenged decisions or solutions you don’t agree with.

In the interview, we’ll ask you to present a piece of work which demonstrates these experiences. We’ll also ask you questions based on these topics.

**Desirable experience**

Some areas of experience are not essential but relevant to the role:

- designing to UK government service standards
- the Government Digital Service assessment process
- using prototyping tools
- working in agile delivery teams
- information architecture
- planning and facilitating workshops.

If you have any of this experience, please show it on your CV and we can talk about it in the interview. If you don’t have this experience please do still apply, as we can coach you in these areas if you join us.

**Salary**

Consultant salary range: £41,000 - £52,500

**What our offer includes**

A competitive pension, healthcare, share options and discretionary bonus.

Flexible hours and 25 days' holiday. Generous training budget.

People to support you every step of the way.

**Where you’ll work**

Our hybrid model means you could work from our HQ, a city hub, a client site or home.

**We include you**

We won’t discriminate on age, disability, ethnicity, family status, gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. We’ll consider applicants from overseas.

**Interview**

Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you.

**Want to know more?**

Visit our website to learn more.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £41,000.00-£52,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow



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