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Writers of Silicon Valley

The future is words. More businesses are investing in high quality UX writers and content strategists. Apple, Uber, Shopify, Spotify, Amazon...the list goes on. "UX Writer" is now one of the hottest jobs in tech - and around the world, too. Why? They realise writers embedded in design crews are the great differentiator. This podcast is all about those writers - who they are, where they come from, what they do...and why the work they do is so important. You've heard all about the stories of building computers in garages. Now it's time for the writers to stand up - and take their place.

info_outline Episode 25. Why (and how) content designers need to change - and fast! Feat. Chelsea Larsson 05/02/2024
info_outline Introducing: The Interface by UX Content Collective 07/15/2022
info_outline The final episode 07/21/2021
info_outline UX writing in the fintech industry, and how to get out of the customer's way - Yael Ben-David, UX writer at Fundbox 07/21/2021
info_outline How can we make the content design industry...better? - UX Writer, consultant, and archeologist Jane Ruffino 07/21/2021
info_outline Connecting the internal and external product experience - Andrea Drugay, Slack 07/21/2021
info_outline How software will help UX writers democratize the design process - Jasper Platz, CEO of Strings 03/23/2021
info_outline How Figma's Principal UX Writer (Chris Baty) is helping build design software that UX writers love 02/08/2021
info_outline What we learned at the Button Conference, with Yael Ben-David, Vicki Siolos, and Duaa Osman 12/08/2020
info_outline From technical to UX writing, working at Apple, and UX writing for electric trucks - Christie Fremon (Rivian) 11/25/2020
info_outline Going global: UX writing and content strategy outside the United States, with Mario Ferrer 10/27/2020
info_outline Think bigger: how UX writers can embrace content strategy, with Kristina Halvorson 10/10/2020
info_outline What UX writing and content strategy get wrong (and how to get better), with Scott Kubie 09/20/2020
info_outline Ditto: the two Stanford grads creating UX writing software 08/05/2020
info_outline 12 essential pieces of UX writing wisdom 06/21/2020
info_outline Accessibility and diversity in UX writing, with Google's Shayla Byrd 05/06/2020
info_outline How to be a successful UX writer at Netflix (and anywhere), with Ben Barone-Nugent 03/03/2020
info_outline #11: The essential book on UX Writing, with Andy Welfle and Michael J Metts 01/22/2020
info_outline Episode #10 - How to get hired as a UX writer in 2020, with Gordon MacRea 01/05/2020
info_outline Episode #9 - UX Writing at Spotify, with Tamara Hilmes 11/26/2019
info_outline How does UX writing work at Dropbox? With Angela Gorden. 09/04/2019
info_outline BONUS: Be a better UX writer, think like a journalist 08/05/2019
info_outline Episode #6 - Good UX writing is boring, with Ryan Farrell 07/20/2019
info_outline Episode #5 - UX writing in the fashion industry, with Annie Adams 05/26/2019
info_outline Episode #4 - How to create chatbots that people actually use, with Hillary Black 04/20/2019
info_outline Episode #3 - Kathryn Strauss, Senior UX Writer - Square 04/06/2019
info_outline Episode #2 - Sophie Tahran, UX Writer - Invision 03/23/2019
info_outline Episode #1 - Roy West, Design Director UX Writing - Uber 03/10/2019
 
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