Sonos, Inc. is hiring: Content Designer in Boston
Sonos, Inc., Boston, MA, United States, 02298
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Pay
Base pay range: $69,000.00/yr - $85,800.00/yr. The specific pay offered depends on geographic location, qualifications, and experience. Compensation details listed reflect base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
Note: The base pay range is shown here for geographic location and may vary. The final offer is determined by the recruiter during the hiring process.
About Sonos and the Role
At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.
As a Content Designer, you’ll use language to bring clarity, consistency, and delight to the way our customers interact with our products. This role offers the opportunity to sharpen your skills, take on meaningful projects, and learn alongside experienced teammates. From in-app flows to product documentation, you’ll help shape the Sonos voice while building confidence and depth in your craft.
This role is a hybrid position. Some roles require an office while others may be done remotely. This position is hybrid, allowing a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Seattle, Boston, or Goleta office locations.
What You’ll Do
- Write in-app UI content to support user flows—settings, dialogs, onboarding, system messages, and more
- Contribute to product documentation, such as feature descriptions, user guides, quickstart guides
- Work within Sonos’ established voice, tone, and terminology guidelines; collaborate closely with product designers, engineers, researchers, and QA
- Take direction from senior content designers and execute on well-defined strategies with attention to detail and consistency
- Participate in team critiques, working sessions, and UX reviews
- Review product builds and flows to ensure content is implemented accurately
- Help evolve and maintain content patterns within our design system
What You’ll Need
Basic Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience in UX writing, content design, or a related discipline
- A portfolio demonstrating clear, purposeful writing for digital experiences
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, easy-to-understand language
- Familiarity with writing for mobile interfaces, ideally within complex or multi-surface systems
- Ability to interpret direction and collaborate effectively with more senior content designers
- Interest in writing for both user-facing flows and internal documentation
- Comfortable working in design tools like Figma, documentation platforms like Confluence, and CMS platforms
- Thoughtful communicator with an eye for detail, structure, and clarity
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience contributing to or maintaining a design system
- Familiarity with accessibility standards or inclusive language practices
- Understanding of localization workflows or writing for a global audience
Research shows that some candidates may not apply for roles if they don’t meet all the criteria. If you don’t have 100% of the skills listed, we encourage you to apply if interested.
Visa Sponsorship: Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. Applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.
The base pay range for this role based on geographic location is: $69,000 - $85,800. The specific pay offered will depend on location, qualifications, and experience. Geographic pay differentials may apply depending on market cost of labor.
Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
Benefits and Inclusion
We offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility to support health, wealth, and well-being. Regular full-time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting
- Open Time Off policy (OTO) with no tenure-based vacation accruals
- Up to 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually
- Up to 12 paid holidays per year
- Parental leave and disability coverage
- Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, Pet Insurance)
- Mental health benefits
- Employee discount program and Sonos Radio HD
Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the employment process. If you need an accommodation, please email accommodations@sonos.com.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
- Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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