Employment Type : Full-Time
Description We're looking for a UX Content Writer with experience in complex cloud applications to help us transform the cybersecurity industry. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver solutions that make it easy for our customers to make their organizations more secure. Drive the delivery of effective and engaging UX content and micro-content that enables VMware Carbon Black Cloud users Collaborate with UX Designers, UX Researchers, Product, Engineering, and other stakeholders to define, design, test, and deliver iterative product solutions Reduce complexity through clear and concise in-product messaging; articulate rationale for content choices; iterate based on feedback and analysis Communicate complex cybersecurity concepts in concise, approachable language, exercising judgement and prioritizing the user experience Work within existing patterns to ensure consistency, adhere to brand voice, and increase user confidence Evolve in-product content design patterns and define new design patterns, systems, and continuous delivery methods for in-product content and assistance Mentor UX writers, lead UX Content projects and process improvements, and contribute to the continued development of expertise and efficiency 3-5 years of UX content writing experience, preferably in complex cloud applications A solid understanding of design principles and practices, online user behavior, and application development Demonstrated understanding of the difference between in-line content and traditional documentation, with a commitment to the first Ability to influence others and advocate for the customer experience Ability to understand complex technical ideas quickly Experience working independently, as well as with distributed, cross-functional teams to deliver iterative solutions and meet shared goals Experience translating brand into product and aligning voice and tone across the customer experience Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, managing time and expectations appropriately Conversant in current technology and content delivery methodologies Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline Experience working with Figma or other design software Experience in the security technology space Experience with UX design systems and open source frameworks Experience working with GitHub Human Computer Interaction certification or Information Sciences coursework
You’ll use your UX knowledge, experience, and judgement to design and integrate lightweight, targeted assistance directly in the platform UI. Your UX content design skills are integral to the continued success of our industry-leading cybersecurity platform.
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Category : Engineering and Technology
Subcategory: User Experience
Experience: Manager and Professional
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Posted Date: 2021-09-09
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