Designing for government: an intern's perspective

Beth Dixon shares her experiences of her first few months as an interaction design intern at the Home Office.
Beth Dixon shares her experiences of her first few months as an interaction design intern at the Home Office.
Junior user researcher Joe Coker looks back at his time as an intern at DDaT and the opportunities and experiences it gave him.
Digital Internship lead Hannah Turner explains how the expansion of the Home Office Digital Internship programme will build on work already done to attract new talent.
User researcher intern Kiri Chaundy tells how life has been a nonstop learning curve since she joined Home Office Digital, Data and Technology
It’s a really exciting time to work in Home Office Digital. We work on really important services, which affect people across the UK and beyond.
When Nick and I first got together to write this post about our time in Home Office Digital, it soon became clear that it was going to be a harder task than we first expected. This wasn’t just because we’ve …
We work on some really important services at the Home Office: things like coming to the UK, staying in the UK or getting faster access to other countries as a British passport holder.
There’s been a lot of talk about gender diversity in digital over the last few weeks and rightly so, but it’s not just gender, or ethnicity that are the issues we should be thinking about.
Sheffield is a fantastically creative city. Just look at the sheer number of artists who have come from Sheffield. The Arctic Monkeys, Cabaret Voltaire, Craine, Def Leppard, Human League, Heaven 17, Richard Hawley, Tony Christie ... I could go on. …