UX Writer and Content Designer, Payments

1 Month ago • 4-6 Years • Product Design • UI/UX Design • Editorial

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Job Description

As a UX Writer and Content Designer at Google Payments, you'll craft user-friendly text for various UI components, including navigation, onboarding, error messages, and instructional materials. You will drive the vision for product language and content, ensuring cohesive narratives across platforms. Responsibilities include developing content strategies, establishing best practices, managing cross-functional projects, and mentoring junior writers. You'll collaborate with designers, researchers, legal, marketing, product managers, and engineers, influencing stakeholders and adapting to their feedback. The role requires expertise in UX writing, content strategy, and project management, with a focus on simplifying and improving user experiences.
Must have:
  • 4+ years experience in writing/UX writing
  • Experience leading content strategy projects
  • UX-focused product writing experience
  • Portfolio showcasing UX writing skills
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
  • 3 years experience with executive leadership
  • Experience in agency setting
  • Information architecture experience
  • Knowledge of online technology and UI/UX
  • User research experience
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience in writing, editorial, marketing, UX writing, content design, or related, as well as leading content strategy projects.
  • Experience on 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 experience working in a complex, cross-functional technology organization.
  • 2 years of experience writing, editorial, marketing, or UX writing in an agency setting.
  • Experience developing information architecture for complex documentation sets or product suites, including localization and accessibility best practices.
  • Knowledge of online technology and related products, including web and mobile UI and tools.
  • Familiarity with user experience research principles and practices and how to use data to provide informed user insights.

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.

In this role, you will use your gift for language to design intuitive, delightful product experiences that help users accomplish their goals. You’re also a content strategist, defining product outlook and narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. As a writer, you have a portfolio of work that demonstrates your gift for simplifying and improving user experiences. You will drive guidelines and best practices, manage complex, cross-functional projects, and work with leadership to set goals and implement roadmaps. You will provide direction and mentorship to writers and support peers.

Whether it is paying online with Autofill, using tap and pay in stores, or using the Google Pay app, the Payments team at Google is focused on making payments simple, seamless, and secure. In addition to consumer payment technologies, the Payments team also powers the money movement between Google and its consumers and businesses.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $111,000-$163,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Use writing and content design skills to create UI text that facilitates user navigation, as well on-boarding, promos, error messages, instructional materials, and other components of the user experience.
  • Drive outlook for product language and content across a product or subject-matter domain, and ensure cohesive product narratives. Document your strategies with guidelines, and establish best practices and strategy principles.
  • Manage projects from needs assessment to implementation. Identify opportunities, establish priorities, secure resources, and manage stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with designers, researchers, legal, marketing, product managers, and engineers. Influence and adapt to stakeholders and their feedback.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to junior UX writers and educate cross-functional partners on the role of UX writing and content strategy throughout the product development process.
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$111.0K - $163.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$137.0K/yr avg.
Worldwide

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