UCD Rockstars
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@annakhoury.bsky.social
User researcher and neurodiversity advocate #ADHD #OCD #Dyslexia #Dyspraxia
@oliverquinlan.bsky.social
💼 User Research @GDSTeam 🕸 http://oliverquinlan.com 🗞 http://oliverquinlan.substack.com 🐘 https://mastodon.social/@oliverquinlan
@andyjones.bsky.social
Head of Design (Content, Service and Interaction Design) - Dept for Education. Ex-Dog dad, plant dad. Lover of coffee, cake, all things Scandinavian, design and architecture. Neurospicy, ADHD and colourblind.
@rochellegold.bsky.social
Head of User Research @NHSEngland (formerly @NHSDigital) and Head of UCD for Digital Primary Care. Cancer and genetics awareness advocate and patient representative.. Views my own. She/her.
@coreeena.bsky.social
Can this meeting be an email? Aussie content designer in the public service, AuDHD, eclectic interests and too many tabs open in my brain.
@simoneverest.bsky.social
Head of Product and Experience at @DCMS . Trying to do less better. All views my own, not my employer's. RT and likes not endorsements.
@obee.me
Staff Accessibility Designer @GitHub.com. Maintainer of @Eventua11y.com. Builder of LEGO. Seb's Dad. Views are my own etc. mattobee.com
@robjmccarthy.bsky.social
Dad to some young'uns. Also doing some Lead Interaction Designer stuff at Ministry of Justice UK. Working on the MoJ Design System.
@maredwards.bsky.social
Service Design and user research things 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 Tweets are my own and don't reflect who I might work for or with
@claragt.bsky.social
Community, capability & equity in design and UCD. Not white. she/her. Grieving. Resting.✊🏿🏳️⚧️🍉🌏
@rachelanne.bsky.social
Content designer, gardener, baker and bad crafter. Badger mad. My dog is my best feature.
@imhuyorks.bsky.social
Love all things collaboration and community. Founder of GovCamp North and Design System Day. Organiser UKGovCamp, Services Week and GovJams. Currently doing community @gdsteam. Site: https://www.imranhussain.uk
@benunsworth.co.uk
User centred design in government. parkrun tourist. Ex-UK Local Gov. Senior Partner at TPXimpact.
@teppie.bsky.social
Head of Product @NHSEngland. Passionate about designing and building stuff for people. All views my own. Plus OOUX strategist, printmaker, live kidney donor
@benjystanton.co.uk
Contract interaction designer. User-centred design in gov. User experience (UX). Inclusive design and accessibility. Music fan. 🏴 https://www.benjystanton.co.uk/ He/him
@laurayarrow.bsky.social
Head of Design for GOV.UK at GDS. Ex HM Land Registry. Public speaker. Observer of humans. Crisp connoisseur. Yarn hoarder. Northerner.
@ayymanduh.bsky.social
Leslie Knope/Director of Public Digital. All things data, digital, design, communities, leadership, justice & open culture. NED for Data Orchard. Death Doula. Reiki practitioner. Vibe: 🏳️🌈🔮💀💃🏼🌞🥦🪩🍾🧘🏼♀️⚖️☮️
@richardpope.org
I wrote a book on public services: https://londonpublishingpartnership.co.uk/books/platformland-an-anatomy-of-next-generation-public-services/ It’s time to share the benefits of digital with the public properly.
@gavinelliott.bsky.social
Chief design officer @Scrumconnect, Dad to 2 warrior princesses and 1 dopey Labrador.
@gavinwye.bsky.social
@matthewsolle.bsky.social
@elizalawson.bsky.social
Digital Product Manager. Process Improvement. Accessibility advocate. Music. Fitness. Cats #adhd
@andrewtravers.co
Designer and researcher working with the UK's public sector. I wrote ‘Interviewing for research’ once upon a time. Occasionally blogging here: andrewtravers.co
@janemcfadyen.bsky.social
Senior Content Designer working on government services, fighting the good UX fight.
@tsmz.bsky.social
Designer working in Gov. Digging, mapping, making and iterating. Putting users first. Welsh-ish. Dad x2. Inveterate doodler. Comedy geek.
@mrcthompson.bsky.social
Director of Digital at Northumberland County Council. Cyclist. Purveyor of trees. I draw.
@iknowdavehouse.bsky.social
Design Systems | Aircooled VWs | Made a few records you don’t have https://www.das.house
@rebekahbarry.bsky.social
Content and strategy consultant. Author of Considerate Content - How to make your content more inclusive and accessible, with a focus on neurodivergence and health conditions. https://contentdesign.london/shop/considerate-content-by-rebekah-barry
@htmlandbacon.com
Front-end developer working in Government. Inclusive design advocate, html and taco fan. https://htmlandbacon.com/
@joelanman.bsky.social
Design Lead at UK Government Digital Service Projects include Register to Vote, Petition Parliament, GovWifi and the GOV.UK Prototype Kit https://joelanman.com
@edwardhorsford.bsky.social
@ignaciaorellana.bsky.social
Independent design consultant, specialising in service design and strategy. Mainly works in public sector. Previously: Service Design lead @gdsteam. Chilena en Londres She/her https://ignaciaorellana.com/
@escmum.bsky.social
Founder and CEO of Content Design London Cat person with a dog. (And a cat, horse, hamster and fish.) Really hoping this takes over from the other place.
@benterrett.bsky.social
CEO of Public Digital. Former Deputy Chair of UAL. . /benterrett everywhere else. www.benterrett.com
@timpaul.co.uk
Head of Creative and Design at The Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI), GDS. He/him. Views his own, not his employers.
@officeofwilson.com
Turning up and doing the best I can. Work on public services and products. Currently spend most of my time at NHS England on prevention. 📍From Grimsby. Live in Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK. Travel here, there and everywhere. www.officeofwilson.com
@cjforms.bsky.social
Forms and survey specialist. Always keen to try to answer your questions about making better forms (and if you must, maybe even those about surveys). Effortmark.co.uk
@tomski.com
Partner at Public Digital, co-founder Government Digital Service, ex-BBC. Expect occasional small boat sailing.
@martinjordan.com
Making services work better for all people—Head of Design & User Research at the German govt’s Digital Service, previously Head of #ServiceDesign at the UK’s Government Digital Service, int’l #GovDesign community co-lead, 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 ally martinjordan.com
@cathydutton.co.uk
Service Design & Delivery at the Department for Education. CSS enthusiast, Intrinsic Design fan. www.cathydutton.co.uk
@vickytnz.bsky.social
Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
@sconner.net
Head of Accessibility, GOVUK One Login @ GDS. Previously: Monzo, HMRC, and the NHS. Views my own.
@benholliday.com
Design and digital transformation | Chief Design Officer at TPXimpact | UK Lake District | He/him
@craigabbott.co.uk
Principal Accessibility Consultant at TetraLogical. Former Head of Accessibility at DWP. ADHD. Autistic. Cat botherer. Code writer. He/They. https://www.craigabbott.co.uk