UX Writing Foundations
This 4-week course will help you learn how to write copy for product interfaces.
The UX Writing Foundations course is divided into bite-sized video lessons, recommended readings and podcasts from experts in the field and practical exercises. You'll meet with your fellow students and be guided by a mentor in weekly group sessions for personalised feedback, critiques and questions. You'll also be able to chat with our community in an online + private slack group.
The goals of this course
- To help you learn how good copy improves the product experience and provide a step by step guide on how words, empathy and strategy intersect.
- UX Writing is on the rise and is becoming an in demand skill set. Invest in your skills and add value to your team.
- Increase your value as a designer. Get the skills that are trending in the marketplace.
- Provide a supportive community with experienced mentors and a place to meet and share ideas and resources.
What you’ll learn
After four weeks you’ll have learned the foundations of UX Writing, identified your product's voice and tone, crafted and iterated on copy and finish the course with tools to develop a content style guide for your team.
Each week you'll have a group mentor session to get feedback and chat with fellow students.
Week 01 | Introduction to UX Writing
Understand the foundation of UX writing and how UX writing can help make a better product experience. You'll also explore the day-in-the life of a UX writer.
Week 02 | Understanding your Audience
Learn how building empathy and understanding your users helps you build your brand voice and craft words.
Week 03 | Guidelines for Writing Copy
Practical tools and exercises to help you write copy for your product interface. This will be a hands-on module where you'll write and revise.
Week 04 | Content Style Guide and Testing
Put together everything we've covered and learn how to create a content style guide for your product. We'll also show you how to test your new copy and iterate.
Course starts January 14. Pre-order today. Limited spots are available.
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