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Creating interactive design documentation for GOV.UK One Login

Arindra Das, Lead Designer (GDS) and Matthew Ashton, Senior Interaction Designer (GDS), 1 April 2025 - GOV.UK One Login

At GOV.UK One Login, we've tackled a significant challenge: helping government teams understand our constantly evolving digital identity service.

Visualising modern digital government

Helena Trippe, Head of UCD GOV.UK One Login and Tim Paul - Head of Interaction Design, Government Digital Service, 7 March 2025 - Digital Centre, Digital strategy

Learn more about the process of creating the blueprint for a modern digital government including the collaboration involved, open working, and user-centered design.

How to become a software developer apprentice: Idris's story

Idris Abdirizak - Junior Software Developer, Government Digital Service, 14 February 2025 - People and skills

Idris Abdirizak joined GDS through our apprenticeship scheme for developers. In this blog post he talks about his experience.

Joining GDS as a Junior Site Reliability Engineer: Radha's story

Radha Kotyankar - Site Reliability Engineer, Government Digital Service, 14 February 2025 - People and skills

Radha joined as a Junior Site Reliability Engineer on GOV.UK Pay, later moving to GOV.UK Forms. She talks about her experience of what it was like joining GDS.

Launching the Artificial Intelligence Playbook for the UK Government

Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS, 10 February 2025 - AI, Digital Centre

AI is at the heart of the UK Government's strategy to drive economic growth and enhance public service delivery. Read more about GDS's AI Playbook to provide the public sector with accessible technical guidance on the safe and effective use of AI.

Shaping the new digital centre of government for success

Paul Willmott, Co-Chair of the advisory board for the digital centre of government design, Non-Executive Director at the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology, and Chief Digital Advisor at KIRKBI, 7 February 2025 - Digital Centre

Insights into the work of the expert panel advising on the design of the new digital centre that will lead the way in building a modern digital government.

Same name, new ambitions

Joanna Davinson, Government Chief Digital Officer, 27 January 2025 - Digital Centre

A new chapter begins. We unveil the name and vision for the new digital centre for government.

GOV.UK One Login: Advancing digital sustainability in government

Jennifer Marks, Head of Digital Sustainability, GDS, 8 January 2025 - GOV.UK One Login

Find out how GOV.UK One Login is leading the way in reducing emissions while supporting greener government operations.

GOV.UK Forms through the ages

David Biddle - Senior Frontend Developer for GOV.UK Forms, Government Digital Service, 3 December 2024 - GOV.UK Forms

As GOV.UK Forms moves into public beta, find out what we’ve done so far, what we’re doing next and how you can get involved and start building your own forms on the platform.

How GDS partners with the OECD on Digital Government

Tim Paul - Head of Interaction Design, Government Digital Service and Farah Hussain - Governance and Multilateral Organisations Manager, GDS, 25 November 2024 - Digital, Data and Technology

Our new post highlights our work with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), reviewing digital government in the Republic of Korea.

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Answers in seconds, 24/7: GOV.UK Chat launches in the GOV.UK app