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Alan Maddrell – Lead content designer, CDDO

How we’re improving the Service Manual’s guidance and navigation

Posted by: Alan Maddrell – Lead content designer, CDDO, Alison Foley – User researcher, GDS, Ben Carpenter – Senior Product Manager, Service Manual and Service Standard, GDS, Martin Jordan – former Head of Service Design, GDS and Melanie Dunkley – Senior content designer, CDDO, Posted on: 24 February 2022 - Categories: Service Standard, Service transformation
A cup saying Service Manual, Service Standard next to a computer showing the landing page of GOV.UK Service Manual

The Service Manual team shares how they worked with cross-government communities of practice on guidance and used a design sprint to improve navigation.

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