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Apple Inc.

UX Writer, Systems

Apple Inc., Cupertino, California, United States, 95014

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Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Apple is where people 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 & Marketing team on Apple Services, which includes a range of apps and services spanning productivity, entertainment, cloud, and commerce. We’re searching for a UX Writer to bolster and evolve the foundations of our writing and design systems. You are a brilliant problem solver and excellent communicator with a passion for language. You recognize how words shape the user experience not just through meaning, but also their visual impact and emotional resonance. You’ll join a team of writers in pursuit of creating expressive, intuitive, and collaborative experiences that set new standards for the industry and connect people in meaningful ways.

Description As the UX Writer dedicated to improving experiences across Apple apps through system‑level and special projects, your responsibilities will include:

Leading the charge of aligning quality UX content across services

Designing and driving new methods to operationalize writing excellence

Managing the ecosystem of documentation and tooling related to standards

Integrating writing guidance into design systems

Developing templates and UX content components

Codifying, documenting, and evolving core writing standards

Consulting on style matters and overseeing governance

Socializing writing guidance at all levels

Finding new ways to leverage AI in UX writing

Deploying resources and tools that scale quality UX content

Adapting and evolving resources for future needs

Partnering with design on accessibility initiatives

Pinch hitting on select UX writing projects

Minimum Qualifications

8+ years of professional UX writing experience

Exceptional organizational skills including information architecture

Deep familiarity with public writing and design systems and other industry standards

Experience writing end-to-end flows and other in-product copy across mobile and desktop

Experience collaborating across functions in product development

Experience using large language models, and an ability to see how they can be leveraged in writing systems

Well-honed ability to develop, apply, and evaluate voice and tone for products

Strong ability to present and defend writing choices in large forums, including executive reviews

Strong ability to advocate for users through thoughtful, intuitive language while balancing business needs

Enthusiasm for an iterative writing process, incorporating feedback from cross-functional teams and senior leadership

Expertise working with design and product documentation, including wireframes, functional specs, and familiarity with design tools like Sketch

Understanding of writing optimized for accessibility and localization

A meticulous attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

Strong sense of Apple’s design, human interface, and editorial standards

Experience defining guidelines for generated content and evaluating model outputs

Passion for Apple, its products, and its customers.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $212,000 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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