UX Content Designer

• Apply knowledge of content design principles and YouTube's standards to create clear, concise and high-quality content for various platforms.
• Develop and articulate a strategic idea for content design, creating holistic solutions that address user needs, business goals and engineering constraints.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including designers, researchers, product managers and engineers. Clearly communicate the rationale behind content design decisions to stakeholders.
• Use data and user research to inform content hypotheses, balance user and business needs and iterate on work to create user experiences.
• Take ownership of work by prioritizing tasks, managing stakeholder feedback and setting expectations for deliverables.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 4 years of experience in UX writing, content design, technical writing, writing, editorial, marketing or related as well as leading content strategy projects.
  
• Experience on UX-focused product writing and shaping content for multi-disciplinary projects.
  
• Experience applying design thinking principles to the product development process.
• Include a portfolio, website or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).

Preferred qualifications:

• 3 years of experience interacting with executive leadership.
  
• 2 years of writing, editorial, marketing or UX writing experience in an agency setting.
  
• 2 years of experience working in a cross-functional technology organization.
• Experience in the media, entertainment or sports industries.
• Experience designing for cross-platform experiences, such as TV, living room devices and mobile applications.
• Knowledge of the live sports and media entertainment landscape, including players and trends.

As a UX writer, you are an advocate for Google design, shaping product experiences by creating useful, meaningful text that helps users complete tasks. You help set the vision for content and drive cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms and touch points. As a stellar writer, your portfolio of work demonstrates content that simplifies and beautifies the overall user experience. You work with people in a variety of UX design-related jobs including researchers, product managers, engineers, marketing and customer operations. Collaborating with each, you strive to establish cohesive language and a unified voice across products and platforms. You regularly use empathy, logic and data to inform content choices and recommendations that include the right words and sometimes complementary data and images.

The team is focused on making YouTube the go-to streaming destination for TV, live sports, and premium content globally.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $115,000-$166,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 4 years of experience in UX writing, content design, technical writing, writing, editorial, marketing or related as well as leading content strategy projects.
  
• Experience on UX-focused product writing and shaping content for multi-disciplinary projects.
  
• Experience applying design thinking principles to the product development process.
• Include a portfolio, website or any other relevant link to your work in your resume (providing a viewable link or access instructions).