UX Writer, Entertainment Job at Aquent in San Francisco

Job Title: UX Writer, Entertainment

Client Location: Hybrid in Cupertino, CA (shuttle available)

Starting: ASAP

Minimum Pay (per hour): 88.20

Maximum Pay (per hour): 98.00

Hours: Full-time

Duration: 12 months

This is where people come to do the best work of their careers. Work that has an impact on individuals and the world. Work that is challenging and fulfilling. Work that doesn’t always feel like work. This role is part of the Product, Design, and Marketing team for services including media products, creator tools, cloud and commerce services, and productivity apps. We're searching for a UX Writer to support the design of new and better experiences in our services through the lens of language.

Key Qualifications

• Has designed for every part of the user journey
• Ability to write from scratch, edit existing copy, and think beyond the written word, while integrating input from many different team members
• Comfort developing nuanced solutions and working within existing patterns
• Can quickly reduce complex systems into coherent, compelling interface copy
• Experience working with design, product, engineering, marketing, localization and others to develop well-informed points of view
• Ability to achieve business and growth needs without sacrificing excellence
• Working with designs in Figma/Sketch and creating functional specs
• Can prioritize multiple projects at once
• Writing for UI and creating user experiences for apps: Onboarding, feature development, feature management & settings, feature education

As a UX writer, you’ll be responsible for:

• Building relationships with the product and with the product makers
• Writing within constraints to bring about the best possible results
• Collaborating with design to develop a messaging strategy and execute on designs
• Partnering with stakeholders on feature development, naming, and education
• Working with engineers to map out errors and edge cases
• Working with the producer & writing manager to prioritize projects
• Working with other writers to ensure copy proposals are consistent across services
• Spending time with QA, legal, and localization teams to ensure your writing appears properly for every audience

Education & Experience

• 8+ years in user experience design or writing
• BFA, BA, MA, MS, or MFA

Bonus

• Writing for entertainment services like music, podcasts, or media/social media apps
• Experience with subscriptions, plans, or other service based apps

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Writing/Editing and Design

Industries

Technology, Information and Media