UX Writer and Content Designer, Retail Ads

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in UX writing, content design, technical writing, writing, editorial, marketing, or related, as well as leading content strategy projects.
• Experience with UX-focused product writing and shaping content for multi-disciplinary projects.
• Include a portfolio, website, or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Preferred qualifications:

• 3 years of experience interacting with executive leadership.
• 2 years of writing, editorial, marketing, or UX writing experience in an agency setting.
• 2 years of experience working in a cross-functional technology organization.

About the job

As a UX writer, you are an advocate for Google design, shaping product experiences by creating useful, meaningful text that helps users complete tasks. You help set the vision for content and drive cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. As a stellar writer, your portfolio of work demonstrates content that simplifies and beautifies the overall user experience. You work with people in a variety of UX design-related jobs including researchers, product managers, engineers, marketing and customer operations. Collaborating with each, you strive to establish cohesive language and a unified voice across products and platforms. You regularly use empathy, logic and data to inform content choices and recommendations that include the right words and sometimes complementary data and images. Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

Responsibilities

• Craft user interface text that shapes the user experience.
• Collaborate with design, research, product management, engineering, legal, and marketing teams depending on the needs of the project.
• Analyze or anticipate user needs, issues, or gaps in language comprehension. Through collaboration with others, identify defined problems and highlight possible solutions within the constraints of strategy, product, or technology.
• Prioritize own work in alignment with larger project goals with some guidance. Identify opportunities to expand responsibilities within the immediate product team.
• Tailor deliverables to product or platform requirements with minimal guidance and leverage standard writing and design tools to help visualize ideas or develop mock-ups.