Design

Use this guidance to design great services in Defence. You can find general guidance on GOV.UK.

Start with simple designs

• Check existing patterns
• Use the correct styles
• Use official images and videos

Make decisions based on evidence

• Design with data in Defence
• Reuse and share data
• Get the right people on your team

Design for safety

• Consider safety from the start
• Test in real or simulated environments
• Make it easy to report issues

Naming services in Defence

• Start with the GOV.UK approach
• Acronyms in service names
• Example service names