Freelance mid-weight UX Writer

Freelance mid-weight UX Writer

Posted 3 days ago by Salt

£290 Per day
Inside
Remote
London, UK

Summary: The role is for a Contract mid-weight Content Designer & Writer, focusing on creating user-centered content and technical documentation for a cloud-based business software platform. The position is full-time for six months, with a strong chance of extension, and offers flexible remote working options. The ideal candidate should have experience in UX design principles and ideally within a SaaS environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create user-centred content and technical documentation for developers, partners, and end users
  • Knowledge of UX design principles
  • Design in-app guidance, onboarding flows, and messaging that drives adoption and value
  • Work closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to capture technical details
  • Craft technical documentation, in-app guidance, and user-focused messaging
  • Leverage research insights to optimise content for impact
  • Directly support product adoption, enhance user experience, and guide product decisions

Key Skills:

  • Experience in content design and writing
  • Knowledge of UX design principles
  • Experience working within a SaaS environment
  • Ability to create user-centred content
  • Strong collaboration skills with engineers and product managers
  • Research and analytical skills to optimise content

Salary (Rate): £290/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract mid-weight Content Designer & Writer

Start: Monday, 15th September 2025
Finish: Friday, 13th March 2026 (6 months, strong chance of extension)
Client: Market-leading cloud-based business software platform
IR35: Inside IR35 (must use an Umbrella, not Ltd or Sole Trader)
Location: London or remote UK (UK-based preferred, open to adjacent time zones if needed)
Work set-up: Flexible, remote option available
Days: Full-time, 5 days per week
Day rate: £290/day (maximum)

Role Brief

  • Create user-centred content and technical documentation for developers, partners, and end users

  • Knowledge of UX design principles.
  • Design in-app guidance, onboarding flows, and messaging that drives adoption and value

  • Work closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to capture technical details

  • Ideally have experience working within a SaaS environment


About the Role

We're partnering with a market-leading cloud-based business software platform to deliver clear, consistent, and accessible content across their platforms.

As a Contract Content Designer & Writer, you'll:

  • Craft technical documentation, in-app guidance, and user-focused messaging

  • Leverage research insights to optimise content for impact

  • Directly support product adoption, enhance user experience, and guide product decisions

This is a hands-on, high-impact role for skilled UX writers, ideally with SaaS experience.

Interested? Send over your CV and let's chat!

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements