Michelle O'Connor @mocogam.bsky.social Used to be Specky Scribbler.
Copywriter, content designer, co-founder of @Access:Given
www.ogamconsulting.com
North Dubliner in Edinburgh | she/her
Mina Bach @minabach.bsky.social I believe in tech for good & open design
๐ฆ Design @DuckDuckGo
โ๏ธ Lead @DesignClub
โ Mental Health First Aider
๐ minabach.com
Jen Ballie @jenballie.bsky.social Head of Design Research @ V&A Dundee; Reader in Design @DJCAD University of Dundee. Design for Planet Expert @Designcouncil | Personal Account
Liam Hawkes @liamhawkes.bsky.social Principal Service Designer in CoLab - the Policy and Innovation Lab at the Home Office. Previously #localgov.
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
A loon fae the North @glenlivetloon.bsky.social A Glenlivet an Rhynie loon rolled intae een! Edinburgh noo. Chair at Oor Vyce. Here's tae the Scots leid, Gร idhlig, whisky an a progressive Scotland.
Made by Many @madebymany.bsky.social The OG digital product design and innovation studio
Careful Trouble @carefultrouble.bsky.social We are Careful Trouble. We are a research studio and a social enterprise, helping make technologies work better for more people, more of the time.
๐ carefultrouble.net
Will Osborn (he/him) @willosborn.bsky.social Designer, Psychologist, frustrated optimist, interested in motivation and creating meaningful companies and environments. Service and Org Design Director
Phillippa Rose @phillirose.bsky.social All things service design, digital transformation, play. http://current.works and http://digitalby.design 
Joseph Lindley @designresearch.works Advocate for using Design Research to explore emerging perspectives on AI, more-than-human matters, andโฆ pretty much anything.
Watch a film about it here: https://designresearch.works/permission-to-muck-about
Was @joegalen on โexโ platform
Lisa Jeffery @lisajeffery.bsky.social Hello. I'm a public sector connector and digital human. Always learning. I'm interested in design, culture and change ๐ฑ
Simon Whatley @simonwhatley.bsky.social I'm a service designer, creative technologist, coach, thinker, tinkerer, observer of people, maker of things.
โ https://simonwhatley.co.uk/
โ https://linkedin.com/in/simonwhatley/
Matt Locke @matlock.bsky.social Founder of Storythings.com
Lauren Pope @lapope.bsky.social Content strategy and content design for charities and arts orgs. Also: Brighton, plants, my dog, typos.
The School of Good Services @theschoolofgood.bsky.social We help organisations get better at designing and delivering services that work for their users
Run by Sarah Drummond and Lou Downe
good.services
Sarah Drummond @rufflemuffin.bsky.social Filmmaker / Directing #section28film
Founder: anthrobricolage.com
Director: good.services @theschoolofgood
DR of Design, once ran
@wearesnook
Made cycling easier with @cycle_hack
GOOD Magazine #100
Board member at @lomondtrossachs
She/they
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
Rob Cawston @cawston.bsky.social Design | Content | Data | Culture | Thoughts
Cambridge United fan ๐ซ Views my own.
@kaycochrane.bsky.social @kaycochrane.bsky.social 
Emma Chittenden @emmachittenden.com Taxonomist | Ontologist | Systems thinker | Polymath | Nerd | Mother of dog and cat | Feminist | www.murmuration.uk
Dr Bettina Nissen (she/her) @bettinanissen.bsky.social Lecturer and interaction designer working with tangible things, technology and data. Also love knitting, craft and making things, and of course cats ;)
โ๐ฟโ๐ฝโ๐ผ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธterf-free zone ๐ต๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ
Views my own
@designinf
This isn't Nile... @nilehq.bsky.social ...this is just a placeholder! Find us posting at @nilehq.com 
Nesta @nestauk.bsky.social We are Nesta, the research and innovation foundation. We apply our deep expertise in applied methods to design, test and scale solutions across the innovation lifecycle. linktr.ee/Nesta_uk
Gary Turner @garyturner.net Board director & angel investor. Backing exceptional founders building enduring companies. Ex-Xero, Microsoft, others. Also, Scottish.
garyturner.net
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username๐)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Simon Penny @simonpenny.bsky.social Design Lead at BJSS specialising in Service Design and Design Thinking. Passionate about social impact through design.
Blog: simonpenny.wordpress.com
Matt Wallaert @mattwallaert.com Leading applied behavioral science at scale. CXO at Oceans. Dad of Bear. mattwallaertofficehours.com. AppliedBeSci.com for "WTF is he talking about?โ
An N of 1
Podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2369863
Newsletter - https://mattwallaert.substack.com/
Martha Edwards @maredwards.bsky.social Service Design and user research things ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ง
Tweets are my own and don't reflect who I might work for or with
Martin Wright @mynameismartin.co.uk I design stuff and try not to make the world worse while doing it. he/him
Helen @socialsoup.bsky.social Designer in UK Gov. Made in State School. Haway man, woman man.
Jo Carter @jocarter.bsky.social Mostly training government folks in Service Design | ServiceWorks founder | GovCamp Cymru organiser | Drummer | Cyclist https://www.weareserviceworks.com/
Sophie Drouet @sophiedrouet.bsky.social Service design things. Posts about user-centred design, digital, the charity & public sectors and causes I care about (e.g. books, birds, history and social issues) ๐ซ๐ท ๐ฌ๐ง She/her
Emma Parnell @emmaparnell.bsky.social Taking a relational approach to co-designing the services that impact people's lives.
Service design consultant, writer, mentor, public speaker.
Designing over at Design for Joy: designforjoy.co.uk
she/her
Victoria Stead @victoriastead.bsky.social Service Designer in HE, Natural Voice Leader, inclusive singing circles and workshops. 
Ignacia Orellana @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/
Shelby Bower @shelbybower.bsky.social Dogs. Pilates. Baking. Cooking. Gardening. Music. Movies. Books. Going places. Mom of two amazing people. Oh, and service design.
Hannah Pinnock @hannahpinnock.bsky.social Strategic design and change ๐
People and culture are my jam ๐ฏ
@Methods 
Lisa Matthews, PhD @poetech.bsky.social Poet & Creative Writing academic โข Asemics & sculpture โข Deer @ copper.hart โข Collage @voila_ici โข @Tine.Studios co-founder โข Latest book โHartsongsโ with BlueprintPress. UK civil servant by day, digital content designer, UX writer and ND-inclusive #UCD.
Tom Loosemore @tomski.com Partner at Public Digital, co-founder Government Digital Service, ex-BBC. Expect occasional small boat sailing.
Sharon Dale (she/they) @pixlz.com Empowering Neurodivergent professionals to thrive at work
Coach, Facilitator & public speaker. ADHDer, rescue dog servant, carer, #vanlife, South West is best. http://21cmindset.com
Priyanca a11y ๐ @priyanca.bsky.social Accessibility, inclusive design research #A11y #UX
Loves swimming in nature, rocks in rivers, mint tea, gelato, trees. Art, music, play!
Grew up in the West Country, left to explore cognition & behaviour, returned ND ๐ she
Lou Downe @loudowne.bsky.social Founder of @theschoolofgood
Chief bean-wrangler @brodbox
Ex-Design Director of the UK Gov.
Proudly dyslexic & non-binary ๐ they/he
Amy Bucher @amybphd.bsky.social Applied behavioral scientist working in digital health, cat lady, not giving up
Stacey Chassoulas @staceychs.bsky.social Regenerative places and cultures. Climate. Nature and community reconnection. Design and imagination
Calum Shepherd @calumshepherd.bsky.social Senior Product Manager in #propTech ๐ก - Helping solve the housing crisis. #planning, #prodmgmt, #cycling, coffee - all the good stuff
The Skinny @theskinnymag.bsky.social Independent Cultural Journalism from Scotland. Free monthly magazine, website, podcasts, and more. DMs not monitored, send us an email.
theskinny.co.uk
Marina Gorbis @mgorbis.bsky.social Futures thinking all day long @iftf
Siobhan Morrin @siobhanmorrin.bsky.social Digital content specialist. Special projects and workplace data reporting @LinkedIn. Into news, politics, architecture, travel. Previously @iconeye @TIME @Newsweek @StylistMagazine.
Stephen McConnachie @mcnatch.bsky.social Head of Data and Digital Preservation at #BFINationalArchive @BFI
#digipres #digitalpreservation #avarchiving
Opinions my own
Stef_W @stefw.bsky.social Senior Partner - Place&Infra @tpximpact.com , formerly FutureGov @CPCatapult & @LDN_gov. Built environment, digital, music and occasionally my own views. #plantech
Chris Wilson @chriswilson.dev Design Director @ Cardboard Sword
Debbi Kay @deb.bi Digital Strategy Advisor. Cambridge, Wharton, Bain alum, now into all things digital. I love anything tech, geeky, fitness and health. Stoic, Essentialist, Ashtangi. Here for the skeets.
dxw @dxw.com We design, build and run digital public services that make people's lives better.
dxw is employee owned.
Find out more about us ๐ https://linktr.ee/_dxw
Rachel Edwards @rachelanne.bsky.social Content designer, gardener, baker and bad crafter. Badger mad. My dog is my best feature.
Katy Beale @katybeale.bsky.social Cycling, running, raving.
Ceramics.
Local gov, tech for good & public purpose.
Design and digital.
๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Currently: CDEO, Westminster City Council
Previously: Hackney Council, DHSC, Equal Experts, Yodomo, Caper.
Jonti Eccles-Swinglehurst @contentjonti.bsky.social Content designer. Big love for collaboration across divides, active listening, inclusion and accessibility.
I'm a Humanist. I support the NHS ๐. I'm fun at parties.
Amy Noss @theamynoss.bsky.social Senior content designer creating UK GOV service content @Kainos. Ex GDS. Cats, coffee and content strategies โค๏ธ. Spain, Spanish and South America ๐.
Mathew Wilson @mathewwilson.me UCD/UX focused designer and educator. Helping people rethink 'design' and their approach to it. Based in Stroud/London โ mathewwilson.me โย Using Bluesky mostly as a link feed 
Dan HIll @cityofsound.bsky.social Designer, urbanist &c. Director, Melbourne School of Design and Professor, University of Melbourne + Visiting Prof of Practice, UCL IIPP. Prev.: Vinnova (Swedish Gov innovation agency), Arup, Future Cities Catapult, SITRA (Finnish Innovation Fund), BBC
Chris Bush @chrisbush.bsky.social Head of Design Group @ Nexer
Bit of a geek.
Loves all things inclusion.
Very anti-racist.
https://gather.human.cx (Resources)
https://www.human.cx (Personal site)
https://www.nexergroup.com
Jeremy Miller @jmillspaysbills.bsky.social I design things. Then I talk about it. Author and host of Beyond UX Design. Follow me for some doses of UX Wisdom. 96.4% no-suck guarantee.
๐๏ธ BeyondUXDesign.com 
Jorge Camacho @jcamachor.bsky.social Design | Futures | Systems
https://medium.com/@j_camachor
Jodi Mullen @jodimullen.bsky.social Digital Experience and Design. I like books (SFF), games (board, tabletop & video), music, guitar, cycling, weights and, occasionally, photography.
Live in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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.
Laura Klein @lauraklein.bsky.social Designer, researcher, author.
Treat motivated. 
Hร Phan @hpdailyrant.bsky.social Musings about Design & Product. Currently at Zillow, Design Tech & AI.
Brad Frost @bradfrost.com I make things and help people. Web designer & developer, teacher, consultant, speaker, writer, musician, & artist. Host of Wake Up Excited! Author of Atomic Design. Enthusiasm enthusiast.
JessBuildsTech @jessbuildstech.bsky.social Product and Innovation Geek | Melbourne | Board/Card Gamer | She/ They | Previously @Google, @Guardian ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
James Arthur Cattell @jacattell.bsky.social Bring us together,
make things better.
@janethughes.bsky.social's husband (-:
Senior delivery manager at @tpximpact.com
https://www.cattell.com
Ben Holliday @benholliday.com Design and digital transformation | Chief Design Officer at TPXimpact | UK Lake District
Amanda ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฎ @ayymanduh.bsky.social All things data, digital, design, communities, leadership, justice & open culture.
Vibe: ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ผโฝ๏ธ๐๐ฅฆ๐ชฉ๐พ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธโ๏ธโฎ๏ธ
Nexer_Digital @nexerdigital.com Designing digital products and inclusive services that help people to live and work better. Health, research, charity, public and education. We run #CampDigital
Alex @blangry.bsky.social Final year DPhil anthropology of civic tech. Principal consultant. Norwich with a cargo bike. Greyhound pictures extra.
Janet Hughes @janethughes.bsky.social Director General Reform and Efficiency, UK Cabinet Office
Allotmenteer, reader, over-enthusiast.
Here to learn and make things work better.
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.
Paul O'Neill @pauloneill79.bsky.social Interaction design & service design in gov. Lover of all tech things for good. Ex Citizens Advice, Home Office, MoJ. Currently at DBT.
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.
Sophie Dennis @sophiedennis.bsky.social Head of User-Centred Design & Product @MadeTech. ex @ukhsa @nhsdigital @cxpartners @dwpdigital. Devon exile in Yorkshire. #sophiesthatux she/her
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.
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
Vicky Teinaki @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
James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Interested in more human ways to govern our lives together, and how technology can help. Blog: https://medium.com/@jamestplunkett ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Chris Speed @chrisspeed.bsky.social 
Kate Ivey-Williams @kateiw.bsky.social Head of Service Design for the Open University, ex GOV.UK. Van life, plants, dancing etc.
Stephen McCarthy @loft27design.bsky.social Head of Product Design and User Research at Which? 
Amy Hupe @amyhupe.bsky.social She/her
Design systems and content design consultant. Reckless shitposter.
amyhupe.co.uk
wearefrankly.co
#DesignSystems #ContentDesign #WriteTheDocs
Helen Bevan @helenbevan.bsky.social Change facilitator, co-designer of change interventions, speaker. Prof. of Practice in Health & Care Improvement at Warwick Business School. Advisor to NHS Horizons. Senior Fellow of Institute for Healthcare Improvement, USA. Views are my own.
David Hoang @davidhoang.com โSometimes to create, one must first destroy.โ AI Atlassian. Previously Replit, Webflow, One Medical, and Black Pixel. Love live the open web. Posts are from the blog: https://blog.davidhoang.com
Pia Mancini @piamancini.bsky.social CEO @ Open Collective
Joey Banks @joeyabanks.me Independent design systems designer. ๐ Now @ Baseline, prev. Webflow, Twitter, & Figma. I love making the things that help others do their thing.
๐ baselinedesign.com
๐ฌ newsletter.baselinedesign.com
Leah Lockhart @lockhartl.bsky.social Freelance facilitator and worker-owner of a small co-op. Living in Glasgow ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
leahlockhart.me
Ross McCulloch @thirdsectorlab.co.uk Tech for good insights, digital activism and occasional photos of Scotland.
Founder at Third Sector Lab - Helping charities deliver more impact with digital, data & design โก๏ธ
https://thirdsectorlab.co.uk/
36k Twitter followers - starting from 0 here.
Nicola Cooper @nicolacooper.bsky.social Technology and Digital Innovation Lead @scottishcare.org, FRSA.
Design & Digital Innovation, thinking and doing. Passion for social care, happiness and humans.
Louisemac.bsky.social @louisemac.bsky.social Former Director General at Scottish Govt; ex-IoD Scotland Nations Director; ex-CEO Young Scot; former Co-Chair NACWG | OBE | FRSE | She/Her