Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Content Designer UX Writer at Expedia Group is responsible for leading Content Design initiatives within the Loyalty portfolio, focusing on creating cohesive, traveler-centered experiences. The role requires collaboration across various teams to enhance user experience through effective storytelling and UX writing. Candidates should possess strong content strategy skills and a human-centered design approach, with a passion for meeting user needs through research and empathy. The position is a 12-month contract based in London, requiring some in-office presence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write product copy that aligns with brand strategy and guidelines.
- Design information architecture solutions to enhance user experience.
- Exhibit storytelling and persuasive techniques to build trust with stakeholders.
- Collaborate with various teams to improve experience quality, including accessibility and readability.
- Conduct content tests to enhance customer experience and resolve content bugs.
- Design scalable content solutions for modularity and localization.
- Communicate decision-making rationale effectively to team members and leadership.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Content Designer or UX writer.
- Strong skills in UX writing, content audits, and information architecture.
- Ability to present compelling rationales for content decisions.
- Experience with human-centered design practices.
- Curiosity about emerging AI technologies and their application in content strategy.
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Content Designer UX Writer – Expedia Group
Contract duration: 12 months
Pay: £441.26 PAYE
Location: London (2-3 days in the office)
We seek a candidate who prioritizes content-first thinking and demonstrates both UX writing precision and effective storytelling. This role will lead Content Design for key initiatives within Expedia Group's Loyalty portfolio. As a member of the Experience Design team, you will collaborate globally across Product Design, Content Design, and Research to create cohesive, traveler-centered experiences. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong UX writing skills, expertise in content strategy, and a human-centered design approach.
You’ll be ideal for this role if you:
- are passionate about finding the right content solutions to meet users’ needs using research, data, and empathy.
- have extensive experience bringing clarity, consistency, and usability to the overall product experience.
- are dedicated to designing experiences that are helpful and human.
In this role, you will:
- Write product copy that adheres to established guidelines and is consistent with our brand strategy to communicate holistic, customer-focused solutions.
- Design IA (information architecture) solutions to improve experience systems, overcome technical constraints, and reduce content debt.
- Exhibit storytelling, accountability, and persuasive techniques that build trust and relationships with teammates, partners, and stakeholders.
- Partner across XD, Product, Marketing, and Legal to drive increased experience quality (including accessibility, inclusion, readability, and translatability).
- Partner across product and research teams to drive content tests that measurably improve the customer experience; and identify, log, prioritize, and resolve content bugs across the portfolio.
- Design efficient content solutions that scale for modularity, localization, reuse, and automation.
- Have strong facilitation and presentation skills to clearly and confidently communicate the rationale for decision-making to team members and Leadership teams.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience in core areas such as UX writing, content audits and analysis, content mapping and modeling, information architecture, content planning and sourcing, conversational design, and storytelling. This is not a content marketing role.
- A portfolio demonstrating your skills as a design thinker and experienced UX writer, with at least 5 years as a Content Designer or UX writer.
- Ability to audit, analyze, structure, create, and design content for user-focused product experiences that meet traveler and business needs.
- Strong ability to confidently present compelling rationales and narratives behind content decisions to peers, partners, and stakeholders such as Legal, Marketing, Security, Product, and senior leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to incorporate feedback and strategic direction into product content and to influence consensus-building across systems and brands.
- Demonstrated curiosity to explore and apply emerging AI technologies, including prompt engineering and structured content, to enhance strategy and operational efficiency.
- Experience applying human-centered design practices to content challenges across systems and brands.
- Actively participate in peer reviews and critique sessions to present work, receive feedback, and provide feedback to others.