Designing a style guide for Defra content designers
Designing a style guide for Defra content designers
Senior content designer Louisa Mallon describes how her team planned and created a Defra style guide.
Why we need volunteers to help vital research work that will protect the world’s forests
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Robbie Wilson and John Wiggins, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Defra services, User research
On the annual United Nations International Day of Forests, John Wiggins and Robbie Wilson explain how research volunteers will be key to the effective implementation of important new UK Government legislation aimed at protecting the world’s forests.
Why we’re celebrating neurodiversity
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Robert Walker, Lizzy Miller, Tara Sanders and Lauren Stephenson, Posted on:
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Defra digital
In Neurodiversity Celebration Week Lauren Stephenson, Tara Sanders, Robert Walker, and Lizzy Miller tell us how the Civil Service is celebrating its neurodiverse colleagues through supportive networks.
International Women’s Day - my career journey into Defra
On International Women’s Day, Angela Marriott shares her career story, which began on a Youth Training Scheme at a plastics company, and which has brought her to a senior role in our Service Management Office.
Spotlight on talent development: Meet Fast Streamer Gianmarco Zenzola
In the latest of our personal stories from colleagues who are on a talent development programme here in Defra, we meet Fast Streamer Gianmarco Zenzola.
Spotlight on talent development: Meet Fast Streamer Warsome Hersi
First year Digital Data Technology and Cyber Fast Streamer Warsome Hersi tells us about his journey into the Civil Service Fast Stream and his first posting as a Product Manager within Defra Digital Data and Technology.
Why I chose to join Defra’s Cloud Academy: Steven Calder
Steven Calder provides an insight into why he chose to apply for an ICT apprenticeship in the Defra Cloud Academy.
It’s never too late for user research
Content designer Rob Finch and his team reflect on how bringing in user research can be beneficial at any stage of a project.
My journey on the Civil Service Fast Stream programme and beyond
Graham Dickinson reflects on his civil service journey, a journey that began with the Fast Stream in 2008, which then propelled him to a senior leadership role via the Civil Service Senior Leaders development programme. I began my civil service …
Spotlight on talent development: Meet Fast Streamer Ophir Edelstein
In the latest from our series focusing on stories from colleagues who are employed on our talent programmes, we hear from Ophir Edelstein reflects on her first placement as a Technology Innovation Consultant on the Civil Service Fast Stream.
Spotlight on talent development: Meet Fast Streamer Riman Salim
In the latest from our series focusing on stories from colleagues who are employed on our talent development programmes, Riman Salim reflects on her Fast Stream experiences to date and shares some tips for anyone thinking of applying.
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