About
We’re a content design consultancy specialising in advice and training.
Content Design NZ is proud to bring you New Zealand’s first content design training course.
You can trust that you’ll get specialty training that’s based on years of knowledge from working in the content design industry in NZ.
We also offer private training, mentoring and coaching, and services in related areas, such as web accessibility.
Who we are
Sara Greig is the founder and director of Content Design NZ. She has more than 10 years’ experience as a writer, firstly as a journalist before moving into the digital space and specialising as a content designer.
Sara’s passionate about web accessibility and using data to improve content. She has a professional certificate in web accessibility from the University of South Australia.
Sara has been:
- a senior web content advisor at the Ministry of Health working on COVID-19 vaccine web content
- the lead content designer at Oranga Tamariki, The Ministry for Children
- a content designer and product owner for Govt.nz, an award winning Plain English website
- a content designer for digital.govt.nz
- a NZ web standards advisor.
When needed we also employ the expertise of other content designers and leaders in related areas.
Sara is a content design class act! With her calm and steady focus, she always holds the user firmly in her sights and is a fabulous team player. I’d recommend her to any team looking to redesign their content.
Kate Whitley, content strategy lead at Springload.
Sara really knows her stuff and is great at communicating both the big picture and the detail – with her calm, empowering approach.
Trina Walker, lead content designer at Oranga Tamariki.
Sara has a real passion for content design, and using her expertise to help others. She can help you understand how to achieve your business goals with plain English, user-centred content online.
Gail Connelly, senior content designer.
Sara’s expert content-analytic skills mean that she really connects with users. These insights help her to easily find and solve content issues.
Lana Gibson, director of Lanalytics.
Our goals
Content design is a needed and growing design role, but there’s often limited understanding about what’s involved.
Our aim is to advise and educate people so we can:
1
Grow the industry
Help grow the content design industry in New Zealand by giving people the chance to develop skills in this area.
2
Give credibility
Help give more credibility to the content designer role and pull down barriers faced by content designers in their everyday work.
3
Save time and money
Help businesses and government departments get the web content skills they need now — avoiding costly web improvements later on.
Accessibility statement
We’re committed to making contentdesign.co.nz as accessible as possible. We set out to create an accessible website from the start and it remains a priority. If you do find or encounter any web accessibility issues with our website, please get in touch and let us know.
Get in touch
Let’s chat about content design and how it can help your team or web project.