A UX Writer, or User Experience Writer, creates the written content users see on software, apps and other interfaces. Their duties include research, writing and conveying certain messages through words.
A UX Writer should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a UX Writer should be able to execute:
- Writing grammatically correct content for user interfaces
- Proofreading and editing copy
- Creating the brand voice through words
- Reviewing business requirements to create copy that fits
- Conducting A/B testing on copy
- Creating solutions based on user feedback, usability testing and metrics
A competitive UX Writer will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
- Strong writing skills and a strong understanding of grammar
- Ability to communicate well and put ideas into written words
- Knowledge of usability testing and A/B testing
- Strong research skills
- Excellent technical skills
- Creativity and the ability to switch to different voices