For many content jobs, especially content strategy, content operations, and content management roles in traditional enterprises, you might not need a portfolio.
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Where and How to Find UX Writing, Content Design, and Content Strategy Jobs
Your search for a UX content job may not resemble any of your prior job searches, especially if you are trying to transition from a professional background outside of product and UX. You’ll need to look and read more carefully, search more deeply and creatively, and, in some cases, work quite a bit harder than you might have to work for another kind of job.
Video: Landing Your First Content Design Job – panel discussion
The fine folks at the School of Visual Concepts, for whom I occasionally lead a course on Content Strategy…
If the job is more than writing, why does your interview process focus on writing?
Content design is more than writing. Please send us your writing samples. Content design is more than writing. Please…
Cuddle the Muddle: Paths into UX Content
It’s not easy to build a complex set of interrelated, esoteric skills in an ever-evolving landscape of people and technology and business. But it would be weird if it were easy.
You don’t have to be a native speaker to excel as a UX writer
This originally appeared in Issue 037 of UX Writing Events. Do you think non-native speakers of a language can…
How do I approach a content strategy job interview with confidence?
Semantic soup, jargon mismatches, imposter syndrome, and more can all conspire to suck your confidence heading into an interview…