Full-Time

UX Writer

Updated on 5/8/2026

Wunderman Thompson

Wunderman Thompson

5,001-10,000 employees

Integrated creative, data-driven marketing agency

No salary listed

London, UK

Hybrid

Hybrid work model; office approximately 4 days per week.

Category
Content & Writing (1)
UI/UX & Design (1)
Required Skills
Agile
UI/UX Design
Figma
SEO
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Proven experience in UX Writing, Content Design, Digital Content, or related disciplines within complex digital environments
  • Strong ability to translate complex information into clear, concise, intuitive, and customer-friendly digital content
  • Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of UX principles, digital customer journeys, usability, accessibility, and content-first thinking
  • Experience writing for web platforms, transactional journeys, product experiences, and operational digital environments
  • Experience collaborating closely with UX, UI, SEO, Analytics, Product, and Development teams within multidisciplinary delivery environments
  • Strong understanding of tone of voice development, content consistency, and brand-aligned communication
  • Experience contributing to optimisation, experimentation, or continuous improvement initiatives using insight and performance data
  • Familiarity with CMS-driven workflows and collaborative design tools such as Figma
  • Ability to adapt writing style appropriately across different audiences, touchpoints, and customer journey stages
  • Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills with the confidence to challenge constructively and advocate for customer-centred improvements
  • Automotive, retail, eCommerce, technology, or other customer experience-led industry experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Understanding of SEO and accessibility best practices is highly beneficial
  • Native-level English proficiency in speaking and writing
  • Strong portfolio showcasing UX writing, content design, or digital content experience across web platforms is essential
Responsibilities
  • Create clear, concise, and customer-centred UX copy across web experiences including navigation, transactional journeys, forms, support content, microcopy, onboarding flows, notifications, and interaction states
  • Collaborate closely with UX and UI Designers to ensure content is seamlessly integrated within wider digital experiences and customer journeys
  • Translate complex automotive, technical, or operational information into intuitive and accessible user-facing content
  • Contribute to the design and optimisation of customer journeys across desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences
  • Ensure content supports usability, accessibility, discoverability, and overall experience quality across the client’s web ecosystem
  • Work within collaborative design workflows using tools such as Figma and Agile delivery methodologies
  • Support ongoing content optimisation initiatives using analytics, behavioural insight, customer feedback, and experimentation outcomes
  • Collaborate with SEO specialists and Content Strategists to ensure content aligns with search intent, SEO best practices, and content performance objectives
  • Contribute to content audits, content reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives across operational workstreams
  • Support CMS-driven content operations, publishing workflows, and ongoing web platform enhancements
  • Ensure consistency in tone of voice, terminology, and content standards across multiple digital touchpoints and content types
  • Help identify opportunities to improve content structures, customer understanding, and operational efficiencies within the DX team
  • Work collaboratively with UX, UI, CX Research, SEO, Analytics, Product, Development, and Content Strategy teams throughout the design and delivery lifecycle
  • Participate in workshops, collaborative working sessions, design critiques, and stakeholder reviews
  • Present and articulate content rationale and UX writing recommendations clearly and confidently to both internal teams and client stakeholders
  • Balance customer needs, business objectives, brand requirements, legal considerations, and technical constraints when developing content solutions
  • Contribute positively to team culture, ways of working, and the ongoing evolution of UX writing best practices across the programme
Desired Qualifications
  • Advantageous but not essential industry experience in Automotive, retail, eCommerce, technology, or other customer experience-led sectors
  • Beneficial understanding of search engine optimization and accessibility best practices
  • Strong portfolio showcasing UX writing, content design, or digital content experience across web platforms is essential

Wunderman Thompson blends creative advertising, data-driven consultancy, and technology to drive growth for brands. It delivers creative campaigns and brand strategies, uses data and insights to help businesses transform, and offers technology solutions such as WaterLight, a product that converts salt water into electrical power. The company earns revenue through project-based fees, retainers, and performance-based incentives. It differentiates itself with an integrated approach that combines creativity, data, and technology, backed by global clients and award-winning work. Its goal is to help ambitious brands grow by delivering measurable, impactful results.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1958

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • VML merger October 2023 expands resources for client growth.
  • Integrated Brand, Customer Experience, Commerce with Human First philosophy.
  • Serves global clients like Unilever, Bose with omnichannel experiences.

What critics are saying

  • Ceased operations January 2024; standalone brand eliminated.
  • Hulbert's transition to VML causes talent exodus now.
  • VML structure erodes commerce, CRM expertise; clients shift in 6-12 months.

What makes Wunderman Thompson unique

  • Blends creative agency, consultancy, and technology for data-driven growth.
  • World-leading MAP center excels in Marketing Automation, Personalization, Loyalty, CRM.
  • Wins Cannes Lions Innovation Grand Prix 2021 for Degree Inclusive deodorant.

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