Clara Greo @claragt.bsky.social Community, capability & equity in design and UCD. Not white. she/her. Grieving. Resting.✊🏿🏳️⚧️🍉🌏
Ignacia Orellana @ignaciaorellana.bsky.social Independent service design and digital transformation lead.
Mainly works in public sector.
Previously: Service Design lead @gdsteam. Chilena en Londres
She/her
https://ignaciaorellana.com/
Nikola Goger @nikolagoger.bsky.social Head of Design at Ministry of Justice UK
She/her 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺
Blogging at https://medium.com/@nikolagoger
@raabsolutely.bsky.social @raabsolutely.bsky.social 
DigitalService des Bundes @digitalservice.bund.de Als Bundes-GmbH entwickeln wir nutzerzentrierte digitale Services. Unser Ziel: messbar die Interaktion der Bürger:innen mit dem Staat verbessern. Mehr Informationen: https://digitalservice.bund.de/
Lynne Roberts @lynne-roberts.bsky.social Head of product and experience at Defra. Learning Greek. I make jumpers.
Beck Strickland @beckstrickland.bsky.social Data geek. Book festival organiser. Craft addict.
burnhambookfest.co.uk
Lorna Wall @lornawall.bsky.social User Researcher in Government, jazz musician, photographer 
Katy Armstrong @katyarmstrong.bsky.social Deputy Director of Digital Services at MHCLG.
@jo-scho.bsky.social @jo-scho.bsky.social Content design and strategy.
Hannah Horton @hannahhorton.bsky.social Design leader. Dance mom. LGMD2I. Tired.
We all did the best we could with the information we had available at the time.
Iain Broome @iainbroome.com Freelance content designer currently working with NHS England. Author of the novel, A is for Angelica. Sender of newsletters. 💌
Freelance work: verymeta.com
Fiction: iainbroome.com
Blog and newsletter: clearlanguage.club
Kristina Halvorson @halvorson.bsky.social Content strategy mom. Backyard birder. Founder of Brain Traffic and Confab/Button Events. Minnesota strong.
Andy Welfle 🛰️ @andy.wtf Co-author of “Writing is Designing”. Content design + product UX in San Francisco. Pencil podcaster, zine maker, cat petter and Star Trek watcher. Red hot like pizza supper. Black lives still matter. He/him. http://andy.wtf
Jane Ruffino @janeruffino.bsky.social Content/UX and contemporary archaeology. Human/dog mom. She/her.
Allergic to unwanted advice.
Caroline Jarrett @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
Nia Campbell @niacampbell.bsky.social Work: NHS Wales App. Member: @transform.wales
Eternal optimist. Goofball. Cymraes. She/her.
Check your boobs. Views mine.
https://medium.com/@niacampbell
Relly Annett-Baker @rellyab.bsky.social content strategy and stupid jokes
Sarah Winters @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. 
Jonathon Colman @jonathoncolman.org Coffee first, AI content right after that. Leading UX content design at HubSpot. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.
Partner to Marja, walker of Lola, Ireland immigrant, global migrant.
👉 https://bio.link/jcolman 👈
Adrián Ortega 🗺️🧭 @adrianortega.bsky.social Existential holistic detective 🇪🇸
User-centred Design @ Digital Public Services Wales (DPSW) 🏴
Views my own, and all that.
www.adrianortega.co.uk
Carrie Hane @carrieh.bsky.social Creative problem solver. Anti-fascist. Connector of people, processes, technology. Author, Designing Connected Content http://amzn.to/2BO4Yqs
Amy Thibodeau @amy.bsky.social Be kind, pay attention, and have fun. Productively discontent. Chief Design Officer @Gustohq. Previously: UX leadership at Shopify & Facebook. I speak for myself. She/her. 🇨🇦
HAL David 9000 @lubes.bsky.social Content accessibility, love is love, music is music, Luddite, tax the rich, vote Green for rent controls. “My god, it’s full of stars” 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️🐝
Shannon Leahy (she, her, hers) @shannonleahy.bsky.social Mum, wifey, snuggler of Ginger Snap and Muffin. Content design, UX, and asking questions are my jam. Leopard print is the best neutral.
Rachel Edwards @rachelanne.bsky.social Content designer, gardener, baker and bad crafter. Badger mad. My dog is my best feature.
Rachel McConnell @rachelmcconnell.bsky.social Design Leader, author of Why You Need a Content Team, Leading Content Design, and founder of Tempo.
Paul Pod @paulpod.bsky.social Designer. Ex GOV, NHS, startups. Lives in Wales, London @paulpod on most things
🏴 website: Neuromantics.net
📨 signal: paulpod.404
Patrick Stafford @pdstafford.bsky.social ✍️ CEO/Cofounder UX Content Collective (uxcontent.com)
🎸 Bass player
🎥 Movie lover
🎙️ Podcast host (writersofsiliconvalley.com)
Mark Picken @picken.bsky.social Founder at Proven Studio. Humanity. Equality. Possibility.
CEDA trustee,
Dad to 2 girls,
Runner: 7 x marathon; 4 x ultra,
WBA.
Live in Cornwall, work globally.
Jane McFadyen @janemcfadyen.bsky.social Senior Content Designer working on government services, fighting the good UX fight.
Corinna Bennett @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.
Amanda Wowk @amandawowk.bsky.social Content designer. I'm pretty boring. Views are my own, all that jazz.
Christine at Crocstar @crocstar.bsky.social I head up Crocstar: a brilliant agency if you need content design, content strategy and training. Join my content community! 🤩 Ex- Yahoo!, BBC and GDS. She/her. 
Robert Mills @robertmills.bsky.social Founder of Fourth Wall Content. Working with organisations, teams and individuals on their content strategy, content design and content operations. I also coach, write and chat on podcasts.
Lisa Riemers @lisariemers.bsky.social User-centred accessible content design, communications, community, intranet and digital workplace shenanigans. Bringing people together in pubs in SE London #ItsPubOClock. Artist who frequents the London Colour Walk.
Simon Thompson @thompsonsimon.com Intranets, user experience, and connected content. Mad for movies, the perfect 3-minute pop song, non-sequiturs and general silliness.
Also never gonna run around in dessert shoes.
London, UK
Shaun Gomm @shaungomm.bsky.social Commercial Director @Nexer_Digital. Human-centred design. Accessibility. Host and organiser of #CampDigital Leftie. #NUFC fan
SDinGov @sdingov.bsky.social 11 March 2026 | Virtual, online | virtual.sdingov.net
23-25 September 2026 | Edinburgh | sdingov.net
The original international community event for anyone involved in designing and commissioning public services.
Emily Webber @ewebber.bsky.social People first, organisation consultant. Author of Building Successful Communities of Practice and creator of the Team Onion.
Londoner in Merseyside.
Blog at emilywebber.co.uk
Biz at hellotacit.com
Other websites and projects at ewebber.co.uk
Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social Helping you better understand web accessibility for people with disabilities. Created by @patrickmgarvin.bsky.social.
Laura Parker @accessiblenumbers.bsky.social Senior content designer in UK government. Creator of accessiblenumbers.com. Dyscalculia Network adult advisor. Writes and talks about living with #dyscalculia and maths anxiety.
Work with me. lauraparker.design
UK Gov Camp @ukgovcamp.com Unconferences and support for people interested in making the public sector better. https://www.ukgovcamp.com/
Amanda 🏳️🌈🔮 @ayymanduh.bsky.social All things data, digital, design, communities, leadership, justice & open culture.
Vibe: 🏳️🌈🔮💀💃🏼⚽️🌞🥦🪩🍾🧘🏼♀️⚖️☮️
Imran Hussain @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
Sophie Dennis @sophiedennis.bsky.social Head of User-Centred Design & Product @MadeTech. ex @ukhsa @nhsdigital @cxpartners @dwpdigital. Devon exile in Yorkshire. #sophiesthatux she/her
Jukesie @jukes.ie Bristolian | internet of public service person | comic book collector | street art seeker | Adidas obsessive | 50s | UK
https://jukes.ie
Jack Garfinkel @curiousscutter.bsky.social Content design, dungarees, parenting, custard they/them
Dan @dandoescontent.bsky.social Content design, systems & structure. // Advocate of a lighter, more efficient & more accessible internet.
Ben Holliday @benholliday.com Design and digital transformation | Chief Design Officer at TPXimpact | UK Lake District
Caroline Sinders @carolinesinders.bsky.social Human rights centered design, art, and policy
https://www.convocation.design/
Executive Director @cordlabs
Craig Abbott @craigabbott.co.uk Principal Accessibility Specialist at TetraLogical. Former Head of Accessibility at DWP. Writer. Speaker. Coder. Wildlife Photographer. Cat botherer. ADHD. Autistic. He/They. https://www.craigabbott.co.uk
Dr Naomi Jacobs @ladylark.bsky.social Lecturer in Design Policy and Futures Thinking at Lancaster University, researching technology and society, and sometimes fandom. Co-Director of @Imaginationlanc.bsky.social. Wrote for @blackarchive.co.uk. She/her.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2079-1658
Dominic Campbell @dominiccampbell.bsky.social Partner at Impossible Ideas | Founded FutureGov | Hackney ex-pat | #utb
Dean Vipond @deanvipond.bsky.social Design leadership and human-centred stuff in general. Previously lead designer at NHS Digital and lots of other things. He/Him.
Jane Austen First Drafts @austen1stdrafts.bsky.social All Jane Austen, all the Jane Austime. She/Her
linktr.ee/austen1stdrafts
Leanne Johnson @ldj.bsky.social Designer & Researcher. 🌍 Veggie, nature lover, Metallica nut, curious science fan and light pollution hater. 🇯🇵 日本語. #uxresearch
Arthur C. Clerk's Mysterious World @fantasticlife.bsky.social I make ontologies for the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. An odd job and not one I would have chosen for myself
@techforevil.bsky.social @techforevil.bsky.social Mostly found on https://bsky.app/profile/zuz.bsky.social
Public Digital @publicdigital.bsky.social We're a specialist digital transformation consultancy. We help governments, businesses and companies change their ways of working and thrive in the digital era.
https://public.digital/
Cathy Dutton @cathydutton.co.uk Service Design & Delivery at the Department for Education. CSS enthusiast, Intrinsic Design fan.
www.cathydutton.co.uk
Anna Hirschfeld @annahirschfeld.bsky.social Senior Director at @PublicDigitalHQ Formerly @DWPDigital. Expect a lot of digital transformation, politics and West Wing. She/her.
Andy Jones 🏳️🌈 @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.
Can’t get messages.
Tim Paul @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.
Mathew Wilson @mathewwilson.me UCD/UX focused designer and educator. Helping people rethink 'design' and their approach to it. Based in Stroud/London – mathewwilson.me – Using Bluesky mostly as a link feed 
Paul Smith @paulmsmith.bsky.social Lead Interaction Designer at NHS England. Generally designing, prototyping, coding & problem solving. Often drinking a disproportionate amount of tea in rainy Manchester.
Gavin Wye @gavinwye.bsky.social 
James Higgott @jiggott.bsky.social Head of Product for NHS App at NHS England. Expect digital health + culture + cricket + games + low-res puns. 
Kate Tarling @kateldn.bsky.social Supporting orgs to be more service-oriented through advisory, training and coaching. Author of The Service Organization book and running The Service Org Group. Also trail running. Sheffield.
Katy Arnold @katyarnie.bsky.social Previously building and leading #UCD at Home Office Digital, now helping organisations with user research and digital transformation. Musician, feminist, wild swimmer, camper van owner. She/her.
Simon Everest @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.
Ben Terrett @benterrett.bsky.social CEO of Public Digital. Former Deputy Chair of UAL. .
/benterrett everywhere else.
www.benterrett.com
Giles Turnbull @gilestur.bsky.social \o/
https://gilest.org • https://usethehumanvoice.com 
Martin Jordan @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
Stephen McCarthy @loft27design.bsky.social Head of Product Design and User Research at Which? 
Tom Loosemore @tomski.com Partner at Public Digital, co-founder Government Digital Service, ex-BBC. Expect occasional small boat sailing.
Tom Forth @tomforth.co.uk Same as @thomasforth on X. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
Elizabeth Buie, PhD FRSA @ebuie.bsky.social Principal UX Consultant @NexerDigital. Transcendent #UX. UU. Sing polyphony, speak Italian. Point out colour contrast issues. Writing a book. US/UK citizen; vote in MD & Cambs. DemsAbroad. She/her. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elizabeth-Buie
Dan Saffer @odannyboy.bsky.social Designer. Author. Professor. Neutral Good Gen Xer. San Franciscan in Pittsburgh. Keeper of the Saffervesence.
That's Devolved @thatsdevolved.bsky.social Pointing out the mistakes the media make about devolution across Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. your favourite policy wonks favourite policy wonk. not legal advice. For new articles tag us/ email: thatsdevolved@gmail.com
wholistics @wholistics.bsky.social 
Dan Lockton @danlockton.com Utrecht, NL + Norwich, UK
Prof of Design & Imagination, Norwich University of the Arts ⦿ Director, Institute for Sustainable Worlds https://sustainableworlds.org.uk ⦿ Design⸻imagination⸻climate⸻futures ⦿ http://imaginari.es ⦿ he/him ⦿ Not employer's views
zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social “King of Web Standards”—Businessweek. Ava’s dad. OG web designer. Automattician. Composer. zeldman.com + alistapart.com. Author “Designing With Web Standards.” Founded Happy Cog. Taught MFA IXD @ SVA NYC. Co-founded A Book Apart & An Event Apart (RIP).
spydergrrl @spydergrrl.bsky.social Outdoorsy UXer. Workshop design coach & consultant. Lives with anxiety. Runs on espresso and Star Wars. She/her. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 Founder of CanUX. Best known for popularizing the phrase "UX Theatre". https://spydergrrl.com
Sam Ladner @sladner.bsky.social Industry-based sociologist and adjunct professor. Future of work. Innovation. Strategic Foresight. Enterprise Software. Ethnography and qual methods. A few books. https://www.samladner.com/
Indi Young @indiyoung.bsky.social Data Science that Listens - indiyoung.com
Book - Time to Listen indiyoung.com/books/
Systems thinking research for solutions that support human variety. (Fully human made posts & illustrations; no use of AI)
Whitney Q @whitneyq.bsky.social Center for Civic Design. A Web for Everyone. plain language. storytelling. democracy
Julie Strothman @jstrothman.bsky.social Gov tech product design, making it easier to get & manage benefits
Pretty much always want to be quilting or in the woods
She/her
Jorge Arango @jarango.bsky.social Architecting Intelligence
https://jarango.com
Tom Alexander @taxonomytom.bsky.social Taxonomy for Cancer Research UK, food, travel, beat-matcher
Second Reading @commonslibrary.bsky.social Unofficial bot account posting whenever the House of Commons Library publishes new research and analysis. 
Ben #ActNow 🔥🌳🌊 @benaldo.bsky.social People+planet-centred Service Designer / Product Manager
Service Manual & Service Standard, GDS, DSIT
Woke
he/him
Full Fact @fullfact.org Full Fact is the UK's independent fact checking charity. We put reliable evidence at the heart of public debate so you can make sense of what matters.
www.fullfact.org
Content Teatime @contentteatime.bsky.social We're a bunch of content designers and strategists based in northern England. We run in-person, hybrid and online meet-ups for anyone interested in content, design and user experience. Come and join us.
Ella Fitzsimmons @fitzsimple.bsky.social Making tech stories real ✨ ex-GDS, now in LA