An iconic client of ours is looking for a Senior UX Writer to join their forward-thinking, collaborative team in this exciting new contract role!

This is a senior position that requires stakeholder engagement, content strategy and UX writing skills.

The Senior UX Writer role supports the UX Content Manager, and is responsible for developing the strategy and the execution of content across digital products to ensure that content is consistent, relevant and effective. You will provide strong leadership around product content strategy and UX writing as a member of both the broader Experience team and the Content, Search and Social teams – a multidisciplinary group of designers, researchers, writers and publishers who collaborate closely with each other and the larger organisation to creat compelling, user-friendly and informative experiences for our customers.

As a Senor UX Writer you will…

• Work closely with both the Experience team as well as producers, product managers and developers to create and maintain the vision for content
• Develop and maintain content processes and artifacts within large programs and projects across the enterprise, while aligning to and leading a central UX Writing / Content Strategy function
• Mentor, drive and manage a small UX content tribe, including planning, development, performance and process.
• Plan, create, deliver and manage content artifacts and deliverables that inform and enhance design
• Lead best practice UX Writing and product content strategy and UX Writing processes, supporting and developing other UX writers
• Lead content design within a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver accessible, usable and enjoyable customer-focused digital apps and experiences
• Play a lead role with the UX Writing / Product Content Strategy Community of Practice

You have…

• BA or MA in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience in related role creating digital content with a demonstrable portfolio of work
• Superior writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Excellent leadership, collaboration and teamwork skills, with experience leading UX content design by facilitating content research and stakeholder workshops to inform content recommendations.
• Extensive experience leading the creation and execution of content strategy activities in the digital product space
• Experience leading content development for large scale websites or networks of sites, creating and refining content for multiple channels and products/services.
• Direct experience with research and testing on a variety of devices (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Extensive experience planning for and developing useful, usable content including instructional text, error and confirmation messages, taxonomy and nomenclature
• Passion for creating great user experiences with actionable knowledge of the digital landscape including current industry and user trends, emerging technologies, and standards

This is a 6-month contract role, with strong potential to extend to 12 months and beyond.

If you have the UX writing and content strategy skills and love what you do, then apply now!