UX Writer – DeviantArt (Temp Position)

Company Description

Founded in August 2000 and part of Wix since 2017, DeviantArt is the largest online social network for artists and art enthusiasts, and a platform for emerging and established artists to exhibit, promote, and share their works with an enthusiastic, art-centric community. We have over 82 million registered members and attract over 100 million unique visitors per month. Our members—known as deviants—upload tens of thousands of original pieces of art every day, ranging from painting and sculpture to digital art, pixel art, films, and anime. Our platform empowers creators to safely evolve into Web3 and take advantage of new and exciting ways to monetize their art and nurture their community of followers.

At DeviantArt, we believe every pixel and every word should inspire creativity. We’re looking for a UX Writer to join our team to help craft intuitive experiences for millions of artists and art enthusiasts. 

You are a tech-savvy wordsmith with a passion for writing and the English language. You excel at writing in an established voice and tone with ease, and you understand the the Internet. You’ll partner with Product, UX, and Engineers to build end-to-end flows. You’ll own the copy for UI components, onboarding journeys, error states, and empty states. You have an amazing attention to detail. Not only did you catch the error a few sentences ago, but you also cringed when you saw it. You have a sense of humor!

Key Responsibilities

• Own every stage of the UX content cycle, from research and brainstorming to crafting first drafts, to entering copy into our content management systems, through to the QA stage, where you'll ensure the perfect copy has made it to launch 

• Collaborate between product, UX, dev, and stakeholders to launch an excellent product, shaping raw data into riveting, fun user experiences, all within the confines of the stated brief and under tight deadlines

• Maintain and seamlessly employ copywriting tone and style standards in DeviantArt's brand voice 

• Help plan and configure AI writing tools for Product Managers, UX Experts and Product Marketing Managers to input feature specs and receive instant, brand-aligned UX copy and microcopy.

• Juggle multiple projects at once while owning and prioritizing your tasks, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining a high level of organization and follow-through

• Speak and write native-level English and will submit your CV / résumé in English

• Are a writing professional who knows how to collaborate with a product team and launch an excellent product under tight deadlines 

• Have 3-4 years of experience writing professionally for a tech company, online publication, or digital marketing/ad agency

• Have hands-on experience using AI writing tools and building and deploying AI-driven workflows. You are well-versed in working with LLMs (like GPT-4 or Claude) or third-party platforms (like Jasper, Writer, or Copy.ai).

• Embody cool-headed adaptability and eagerness collaborating with stakeholders and incorporating feedback into revisions

• Have discipline with time-management, follow-through, and ownership of the product from start to finish.

The DeviantArt team is composed of diverse and talented individuals from across the world, all working together to create a supportive online community for artists. Learn more about DeviantArt and the team! 

The Marketing Content Writer role supports the community and staff alike by clearly and effectively communicating fun, inspiring, and complex concepts to millions of artists and art enthusiasts, ensuring our users are informed, supported, and entertained by their experience with DeviantArt products.