Staff UX Writer Content Designer, Google Ads

$159,000 - $239,000/Yr

Google - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Senior

Mountain View, CA

10,001+ employees

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About the position

As a Staff UX Writer Content Designer at Google Ads, you will play a crucial role in shaping product experiences through meaningful text that aids users in completing tasks. Your work will involve setting the vision for content and driving cohesive narratives across various platforms. You will collaborate with diverse teams, including UX researchers, product managers, and engineers, to establish a unified voice and language across products, utilizing empathy, logic, and data to inform your content choices.

Responsibilities

• Understand and advocate for all UX functions as essential to the product lifecycle.
• Drive the development of innovative UX writing and content design solutions to complex user, product, and business problems.
• Build alignment by collaborating with product managers, team members, and other cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., marketing, legal, developers) to develop a product narrative, vision, mission, or principles.
• Lead the establishment and improvement of holistic UX writing and content design processes, systems, frameworks or patterns across multiple teams or products.
• Influence the development of priorities across projects to balance tactical and strategic efforts in alignment with larger project goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Literature, Business, Marketing, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in writing, editorial, marketing, UX writing, or related, as well as leading content strategy projects.

Nice-to-haves

• 10 years of writing, editorial, marketing, or UX writing experience in an agency setting.
• 7 years of experience interacting with executive leadership.
• 5 years of experience working in a complex, cross-functional technology organization.
• Experience with user-focused product writing (e.g., work in hardware, software, digital agency, or other relevant product area).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement