Jen Staves, Head of Content Design

Jen is Head of Content Design at DfE Digital.

How we brought our user-centred design professions closer together

Jen Staves, Head of Content Design, 18 August 2021 - Content design, User-centred design

Jen Staves explains how she and other heads of profession brought 4 user centred design professions together to get a deeper understanding of the traits they share. Their insights are shaping how these communities support each other, and work better.

Using evidence to build a roadmap, plus a 10-step guide

Jen Staves, Head of Content Design, 29 April 2021 - Community of Practice, Content design

Jen Staves explains how the DfE content design community of practice used evidence to build their roadmap, and shares a useful 10-point guide for how you can do the same with your community.

Content design is so much more than words

Jen Staves, Head of Content Design, 13 January 2021 - Content design, design, multidisciplinary teams

Common misconceptions about how content designers work sometimes affects the ability to build and run quality services in an agile way. Jen Staves shares the reality of their work and explains what they do at each stage of development.

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