Mark Avery

Content Design Consultant @Department for Education

Coventry, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2020 — Present

Content Design Consultant @Department for Education

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Role: Developing content strategies, service content, and API technical documentation across discovery, alpha, beta and live phases of a high-profile programme for schools and training providers. Responsibilities:* design content to GDS design standards * advocate for the importance of agile, iterative and user-centred methods with DfE communities of practice * coach civil servants and external stakeholders in content design * help create and iterate a successful discovery approach to encourage more user-centred policy decisions * shape the content design vision, ways of working and principles of a discovery team * champion inclusive design with colleagues from contract management and policy. This has enabled policy colleagues to build empathy with the people their policies were affecting, thus improving policy effectiveness * apply systems thinking techniques to build a better understanding of the teacher training system, the perspectives of the various actors and the incentives

EDUCATION

1997 — 2000

University of the West of England

Cultural & Media Studies

1999 — 1999

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

University exchange, Journalism

SKILLS

Corporate CommunicationsPress ReleasesCopy EditingWeb ContentStrategic CommunicationsContent ManagementWeb Content ManagementWeb Content WritingFeature ArticlesPublic RelationsInternal CommunicationsProofreadingMedia RelationsCopywritingJournalismContent StrategyAgile MethodologiesEditorial

ABOUT MARK AVERY

I’m an experienced content designer, technical writer and content strategy consultant who…

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