Google - Mountain View, CA

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Mountain View, CA
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About the position

As a UX Writer at Google, you will play a pivotal role in shaping product experiences by crafting useful and meaningful text that assists users in completing tasks. Your work will involve setting the vision for content and driving cohesive product narratives across various platforms and touchpoints. You will be recognized as a stellar writer, with a portfolio that showcases your ability to simplify and enhance the overall user experience through your content. Collaboration will be key in your role, as you will work closely with professionals in various UX design-related fields, including researchers, product managers, engineers, and marketing teams. Your goal will be to establish a cohesive language and a unified voice across all products and platforms. In this position, you will regularly employ empathy, logic, and data to inform your content choices and recommendations. This may include selecting the right words, as well as integrating complementary data and images to enhance the user experience. Google, being an engineering company at its core, seeks individuals with a diverse set of technical skills who are prepared to tackle some of the most significant challenges in technology and make a meaningful impact on users worldwide. As part of a team that spans various domains—from Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube—you will contribute to revolutionary advancements in technology that change the world. The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $159,000 and $239,000, in addition to bonuses, equity, and benefits. The salary range is determined by role, level, and location, and individual pay is influenced by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter will provide more specific details regarding the salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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, engineering) 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.
  • Portfolio of UX-focused writing samples.

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
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
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