The Blog for Content Designers
Read the latest on content, craft, and community from working UX writers and content designers in the field.
- Career ·
Tips for your UX writing portfolio when you’re starting out
Get the best tips for structuring your UX writing portfolio from Andy Welfle, Adobe Content Strategy lead and hiring manager, and co-author of "Writing is Designing".
- Inspiration ·
Chatbots save lives
In challenging times, Finn Astle shares how chatbots can significantly improve customer experience.
- Podcasts ·
Writers of Silicon Valley Podcast: Sophie Tahran transcript
Sophie Tahran is Senior UX Writer for The New Yorker at Condé Nast. She started writing at Lyft and lead UX writing at InVision. Patrick Stafford interviewed Sophie about her work in UX writing.
The Dash: The one about content strategy
The Dash is our UX writing newsletter filled with useful links, resources, articles, videos, and more. This edition sent on Tuesday, April 14th.
- Career ·
The anatomy of a UX writing job interview: what you need to know
Heather McBride shares her UX writing interview experience and discusses in detail what you can expect in your upcoming UX job interview.
The Dash: Write with care (especially now)
The Dash is our UX writing newsletter filled with useful links, resources, articles, videos, and more. This edition sent on Tuesday, April 14th.
- Podcasts ·
Writers of Silicon Valley Podcast: Roy West transcript
Roy West is the design director, UX Writing, at Uber. But his UX writing career extends beyond that into Google, NeXT and more. Patrick Stafford interviewed Roy about his work in UX writing.
- Learning ·
Course Preview: Conversation Design for Chatbots
Want to learn how to write and design chatbots? This guide will give you everything you need to know. No coding required!
- Leadership ·
Dear Companies, Here’s how to hire a UX writer
User experience (UX) writers are many things. A lot of us come from copywriting, technical writing, or support backgrounds and…
- Leadership ·
Why you should absolutely hire a remote UX writer
Did you enjoy this blog post? Level up your skills and knowledge in one of our courses. Your career is…
- Career ·
How to succeed as a remote UX writer
UX writing is a fast growing field, but job opportunities for remote workers are still less common than for UX designer or copywriter jobs.
- Techniques ·
How to research and test content and copy
Learning how to test and measure your content is difficult, but not impossible. This course will show you how.
- Career ·
The UX writer’s guide to influencing without authority
Influencing without authority is a skill that UX writers need to learn - and here's how.
- Career ·
UX writer salary survey: How much money do UX writers make?
Read the results of our UX writer salary survey, and find out the average UX writer salary in your area.
- Leadership ·
The product design ratio
Why is the product design ratio so skewed? The other day I was scrolling through Twitter and saw this: Thank…
- Learning ·
Introducing our new digital strategy secret weapon: CX Writing!
After some waiting, some tinkering, and a lot of work on our end, our next course is finally available: introducing…
- Learning ·
Marketing (CX) Writing and our upcoming course
Since we launched the UX Writing Fundamentals course, we knew we wanted to expand into other areas. CX Writing seemed…
- Podcasts ·
Ready for a UX podcast about writing and content?
There are plenty of articles about design online, but what about a UX podcast about writing and content? Our very…
- Learning ·
Introducing our upcoming advanced UX writing courses!
When the UX Writers Collective launched in January, the original vision was to offer a UX Writing Fundamentals course, and…
- Learning ·
The UX Writing Fundamentals course has 100 students!
In mid-2018, we formed the UX Writers Collective and began writing all of the content for the Fundamentals course. We…
- Learning ·
Welcoming 2 awesome people to the UX Writers Collective
Photo source: https://writix.co.uk/blog/how-to-write-a-persuasive-essay
- Career ·
How to become a data-driven UX writer (and how to A/B test copy)
Conversations about data are often focused on technical fields, like development and product management. When it comes to writers,…
- Career ·
The UX course graduate survival guide
Something strange has happened over the past several years. With more UX graduates attending bootcamps and intensive sessions designed to get…
- Learning ·
UX writing versus microcopy
So what’s the difference between microcopy and UX writing? The growth of UX writing and content strategy has sparked all…
