Transitioning Into UX Writing

How To Start Your Career In UX Writing

Created by: Dr. Katharina Grimm
UX Writer & UX Writing Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• Know about the everyday tasks of a UX writer
• Know the skills a UX writer needs to have
• Know about the challenges of working as a UX writer
• Have a collection of valuable resources to dive into the field of UX writing
• Know the first steps to starting a career as a UX writer
• Know everything about the typical application process for UX writers
• Know how to build a UX writing portfolio, even if you don't have any experience in UX writing
• Know how to tackle UX writing job interviews
• Know how to do typical home assignments in the application process
• Meet some helpful tools and platforms that will support you in the application process
• Know the most important communities and job boards for UX writers

Requirements

• No previous writing skills needed
• No previous UX skills or knowledge needed
• All you need is a little curiosity about writing and UX

Target audience

• This course is the perfect match for UX designers, UI designers, developers, product managers, and all other kinds of professionals working in the field of digital product development, as well as for all writers who would like to dip a toe in UX writing.