FAQs
What is the minimum educational requirement for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Literature, Business, Marketing, a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
How many years of experience are needed for this role?
A minimum of 4 years of experience in UX writing or transferable writing and content strategy is required.
Do I need a portfolio to apply?
Yes, a portfolio demonstrating UX writing excellence, including tone and voice, writing guidelines, and other standards is required.
Is experience collaborating with a UX team necessary?
Yes, experience in a UX team collaborating with product management and engineering through the product development process is necessary.
Is prior experience writing for a developer audience preferred?
Yes, experience writing for a developer audience is preferred.
What does the role of a UX Writer at Chrome involve?
The role involves advocating for Google design by creating useful, meaningful text that helps users complete tasks and driving cohesive product narratives across multiple platforms.
Will I be collaborating with other teams in this role?
Yes, you will collaborate with various teams, including designers, researchers, product managers, engineers, legal, and marketing.
What types of content will I be crafting in this position?
You will craft UI text for navigation, onboarding, promotions, error messages, instructional materials, and other components of the user experience.
What skills are essential for this job?
Writing and editing skills, the ability to deliver clear, concise user-centric writing, and effective project management skills are essential for this job.
Does Google have policies to ensure equal opportunity in the workplace?
Yes, Google is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.