UI/UX Content Writer
Description:
smartdept. is searching for a UX/UI Writer/Content Designer for a healthcare industry client located in Deerfield, IL (open to remote). The ideal candidate will come with 5+ years of experience. This is a full-time, fully remote (with a strong preference for candidates local to Deerfield or Chicago), long-term contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension.
Summary:
This role focuses on creating optimal, team member-friendly digital experiences. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated writer with a passion for crafting language that drives effective user experiences across digital platforms.
What You’ll Do:
Collaborate with Product Development, Stakeholders, Researchers, Clinical, Legal, and UI/UX Design teams to ensure all content is on-brand, clear, friendly, and concise
Stay current in assigned areas to effectively represent the brand
Manage project timelines, milestones, and internal details to ensure timely delivery
Participate in and facilitate meetings to understand business goals and objectives
Troubleshoot and resolve problems or roadblocks
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure language consistency across all user touchpoints, including:
Calls-to-action
Navigation
Headers/Headlines
Instructional text
Error messages and system feedback
Accessibility support
What You’ll Need:
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree required (preferred in writing, editing, copywriting, advertising, communications, journalism, or similar)
Associate's degree in design and/or certificate in graphic design a plus
5+ years of writing experience
At least 2 years of UI/UX writing experience
Experience with Microsoft Office and Figma
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience at a creative agency or large corporation
Experience communicating ideas to business owners, stakeholders, and senior management
Healthcare industry experience
Experience working within and pushing the boundaries of established brand voice/editorial guidelines
Familiarity with technical documentation for customer-facing UI