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How to run a hackathon
DWP Sheffield is a young hub. We just hosted our first hack. And with all the unearned confidence of youth, I'm going to tell you how to host your own, based on our limited experience.
Design
I’m supporting ‘Time to Talk’ day 2018
I'm Craig Abbott, an interaction designer at DWP Digital. I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety for as long as I can remember.
Empathy in design thinking
I’m Becky Lee, an Interaction Designer at DWP Digital. I’m really interested in the digital industry’s current thinking on user experience, which is why, a few weeks ago, I went to the Northern User Experience (NUX) 6 conference in Manchester.
Collaborating to bridge the gap between policy and design
I’m Kate Bruckshaw and I’m part of the new Policy Exploration team in DWP’s Strategy Directorate.
Designing services with Service Designers
I’m Ben Holliday, I lead the user centred design team at DWP Digital. Over the last three years we’ve been hiring designers to help us deliver user centred products and services.
Cross Government Design Meeting visits Leeds
The Cross Government Design meeting took place recently, with more than 60 people gathering at Digital DWP. This was the 9th gathering of designers from across government, along with designers from the Government Digital Service (GDS). It was also the …