by Chris Anderson | Sep 18, 2018 | Digital Stockport, Workforce Development
Picture the scene. You’re at a restaurant having dinner with friends of friends and the small talking is flowing well. Then the question comes up “So what do you do for living?” I take a quick swig of red wine and politely reply, “I’m a Business Analyst”. This starts...
by Steve Skelton | Oct 20, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital Stockport
We’ve blogged before about how Digital by Design fits with the Mayor and Combined Authority’s drive to make Greater Manchester (GM) a top global digital city. By working with local communities on the ground; at Stockport level with the NHS, business and...
by Kieran Spruce | Jun 21, 2021 | Digital Stockport, Service Design
When I first started out at Stockport Council I had very little knowledge of what Service Design really was. I had a degree in Industrial Design and initially applied for a role as a User Experience (UX) designer, but a fellow Brunel graduate suggested that I would be...
by Anna Walker | Feb 16, 2021 | Digital Stockport, Service Design, Web content
For our recent flooding project, we devised a new means of user experience testing that could be carried out under COVID-19 restrictions. In Part 1 of this blog we described how we set up and carried out remote user testing. Once the flooding user testing sessions...
by Kieran Spruce and Luke Price | Sep 25, 2020 | Collaboration, Digital Stockport, Service Design
Stockport Council’s ‘Strategy and Reform’ and ‘Design’ teams were previously two separate teams that worked in similar ways. The Strategy and Reform team helps to deliver transformation and the strategic priorities of the authority. This involves providing programme...
