Conjuncti / Practitioners

Robert Nagy.

Lead Service Designer(GDS)

Senior Interaction Designer(GOV.UK)

UCD Lead

Making complex public services clear. Hands-on in the work, thoughtful in the detail, and focused on the people who use it.

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Current engagement
DSIT · GovAssure
Practice
Service design, interaction design & UCD
Approach
Deliver, lead & build teams

Clarity in complexity.

I work where policy, technology and people meet—connecting research evidence with the design of end-to-end services.

My work spans government domains, cyber assurance, farming grants, public health and procurement. I stay close to the detail while helping multidisciplinary teams build a shared understanding of the service.

Service blueprintsGDS Service StandardUser researchAccessible services

Public services. Real complexity.

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

April 2025 — Present · 1 yr 7 mos

GovAssure

Redesigning the end-to-end cyber security assurance service around the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).

  • Service architecture and redesign of the GovAssure assurance model
  • Service blueprints, system maps and prototypes connecting policy requirements with user journeys
  • Cross-government alignment with policy, regulatory and technical stakeholders
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Cabinet Office / GDS · Contract

October 2023 — April 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

.gov.uk Domains

Designing the services and transition journeys behind the UK's government domain infrastructure.

  • Service architecture for the .gov.uk registry transition to Nominet
  • Get approval to use a .gov.uk domain name: service design and hands-on prototyping
  • Registration workflows, identity checks and alignment with government stakeholders and registrars
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Defra / Capgemini

June 2021 — October 2023

Farming grants

Making complex grant services clearer for the people applying for and delivering them.

  • Design across six national services, including Water Management and Slurry Infrastructure
  • Delivery across Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live
  • Service assessment preparation, reusable patterns and designer mentoring
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DHSC · NHS Test & Trace

September 2020 — June 2021

Lateral flow testing & operational guidance

Designing joined-up public health services during a fast-moving national response.

  • Lateral flow distribution journeys supporting more than 1,300 test sites across England
  • Operational guidance for public health leadership
  • Collaboration with Public Health England and military operations teams
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Crown Commercial Service

January 2019 — September 2020

Public-sector procurement

Creating user-centred digital journeys for a public-sector procurement portal.

  • Iterative prototypes and evidence-led design cycles
  • Digital journeys aligned with the GDS Service Standard
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Hampshire & Dorset Councils

2018 — 2019

Local government digital services

Making council services more accessible and simplifying everyday workflows.

  • GDS-aligned service journeys for Hampshire and Dorset
  • Dorset platform migration to the GOV.UK Design System

NAGYSEO

2009 — 2018

Commercial design practice

Delivering end-to-end design projects and managing client relationships through an independent practice.

  • More than 200 commercial projects
  • Work for brands including Molton Brown and Mondaine

Organisation references describe programme experience, not endorsement of Conjuncti.

A practitioner’s perspective.

Conjuncti brings that same hands-on judgement to a focused network of lead-level designers, researchers and delivery managers.

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