Digital and Creative Services team blog

Updates and case studies from our team in Communications

Author: Tasha Kidd

  • Content Design team round up: April and May 2026

    Content Design team round up: April and May 2026

    Here we are in May. Spring is finally here, and we’ve been spring cleaning and ensuring our content is up to date and fresh across a range of projects.

  • Content design team round-up: March 2026

    A short and sweet update to sum up what has been a packed couple of months since my last update in January. HR web migration A team of us migrated…

  • New HR web pages now live

    New HR web pages now live

    Over the past few months, we’ve been working on migrating the HR web pages from a legacy system (Dreamweaver) and into the main University website and our central web content…

  • Content Design team round-up: January 2026

    Here’s a quick look at what we’ve been working on to kick off the new year.

  • Content Design team round-up: December 2025

    Hello! The Content Design team in Communications consists of myself and Harriet. Our small team works on a variety of web content projects. It’s been a packed end to the…

  • Building better careers content: from discovery to delivery

    Building better careers content: from discovery to delivery

    The problem: fragmented content and an unclear narrative Our previous careers and employability web content for prospective students was struggling. We knew we had a great story to tell but…

  • Transforming departmental EDI web pages

    Transforming departmental EDI web pages

    As part of the ongoing project to rebuild academic department web pages, we’ve been working to enhance departmental content about equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI).  A collaborative approach Through collaborating…

  • New project management web pages

    New project management web pages

    We’ve recently launched a set of web pages to help staff lead projects at York. This was a collaborative effort working with the University’s central Project Management Office. The new…

  • Making change happen web pages

    Making change happen web pages

    In October, we launched a new set of web pages which bring together resources on change management for University teams. The project proved once again why content is key! Here…

  • Rolling out department web rebuilds

    Rolling out department web rebuilds

    We’re about to complete the pilot phase of our big project to work with all academic departments to update their web pages to new templates and optimised content. Here’s an…