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Oct. 20, 2022

Building the biggest UX writing team in a European fintech

Get career and process tips from two lead UX writers at Qonto, a fintech app with one of the fastest-growing UX writing teams in Europe.

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Sept. 20, 2022

Self-Taught UX Education and Career Tips with Gene Kamenez @UXcel

Gene Kamenez of UXcel talks about learning design beyond traditional degrees.

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Sept. 8, 2022

The future of design with Ran Segall @ Flux Academy

Design educator and influencer Ran Segall is excited about a future where AI will do the heavy lifting.

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Aug. 25, 2022

Creating order out of chaos with Maggie Trisler, Principal Content De…

Maggie Trisler stumbled into UX by making the most out of past failures. Today, Maggie is a Principal Content Designer @ Fidelity Labs.

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Aug. 9, 2022

Freelance UX Writing: Make More, Work Less, and Reach Financial Freed…

Slater Katz shares her wealth of experience as a freelance UX writer and entrepreneur to guide you through the process of establishing your own Freelance UX Writing practice.

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July 26, 2022

The Wonderful World of Naming with Anthony Shore @Operative Words

Anthony Shore, award-winning linguist and CO at naming agency Operative Words, shares his process to craft the best copy signifying brands and ideas in 6 words or fewer.

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July 14, 2022

Writing effective emails for Saas with Jane Portman @ Userlist

Jane Portman, CEO at Userlist and UI Breakfast presenter, has tons of advice on how to write lifecycle emails for Saas.

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June 21, 2022

UX Writing To Boost Your Career with Sarah Doody @Career Strategy Lab™

Sarah Doody at Career Strategy Lab™ helps UX graduates get hired. In this episode, she shares priceless tips on how to land the UX gig of your dreams.

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June 14, 2022

Why Technical Writers Need To Build Bridges with Paula Stern @WritePo…

Tech writer, CEO and MEGAComm conference organizer Paula Stern talks about the importance of building bridges across departments, communities, and countries.

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May 25, 2022

UX Writing Twitter Space Part #1

In this special episode of Writers in Tech, we've got something a bit different for you. We’ll be taking you inside our first ever UX writing Twitter Space! In this all-audio open community platform, we had a great group discussion …

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May 5, 2022

UX writing processes to reduce stress with Boris Šlesar @Just Eat Tak…

UX writer and mentor (from our very own UX Writing Academy) Boris Šlesar shares his stress-busting processes and talks about the best way to learn the tricks of the trade.

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April 14, 2022

How to become an inclusive UX writer with Emerson Schroeter @ HelloFr…

We are often unaware of how language can implicitly be exclusionary. To draw our attention to this and to discuss how we can all become more inclusive UX writers, today we are joined by UX Writing Hub graduate and UX …

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March 30, 2022

Figma plugins for UX pros with Punit Chawla @DesignWings

DesignWings founder Punit Chawla on Figma plugins that will transform your UX work.

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March 15, 2022

How to nail it as a freelance UX writer with Juan Buis

Juan Buis shares how he lands freelance UX writing gigs for brands like Spotify, Minecraft, and Tommy Hilfiger.

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March 3, 2022

Accelerate your UX writing with AI with May Habib @Writer

Welcome to writers in tech, a podcast brought to you by the UX writing hub; an online education platform for writers in tech. We have the UX writing academy, which is the first and only UX writing and content design …

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Feb. 24, 2022

Benefit-driven UX writing with Samuel Hulick and Yohann Kunders

Samuel Hulick and Yohann Kunders discuss the concept of "Value Paths" including what they are and how they can help businesses improve their service processes.

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Feb. 9, 2022

UX Writing like you’ve never seen it before with Maryann Reid

Maryann Reid, award-winning author, talks about how you can become a better UX writer.

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Jan. 26, 2022

Building friendly content that sticks with David Ramos @ Ghost

Ghost is a powerful non-profit, open-source alternative to paid content management systems.

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Jan. 6, 2022

Believe in content design with Jonathon Colman @ HubSpot

What do content design recruiters look for when hiring?

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Dec. 23, 2021

UX Writing vs. Content Design: Setting the record straight with Aaron…

Aaron Raizen, Chief Editor @ UX Writing Hub, clears up the product writing title mess.

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Dec. 16, 2021

UX writers are designers with Hailey Reynolds @ Ibotta

UX writing is so much more than adding words to screens. Hailey Reynolds explains why UX writers need to approach content through a design thinking lens.

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Dec. 9, 2021

A UX writing jam session with Noah Fulton Beale, Lead UX Writer @ Pre…

What do UX writing and music have in common? Loads, says Noah Fulton Beale at the e-learning platform Preply.

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Dec. 2, 2021

What you didn’t know about dark patterns with Colin M. Gray @ Purdue …

Associate Professor Colin M. Gray runs a research lab that maps and spreads information about dark patterns, aka manipulative design.

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Nov. 25, 2021

Content strategy and the triangle of decision making with Ahava Leibt…

Ahava Leibtag is the founder of Aha Media, author of The Digital Crown: Winning at Content on the Web, and an Innovative Individual in the Healthcare Internet Hall of Fame.

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