What is UX WRITING and how to BREAK INTO IT? | Meet a UX Writer and Conversion Copywriter

What tech career is right for you?
In this pilot episode, I talk with UX Writer and Conversion Copywriter Raven Douglas.
00:00 Meet Raven Douglas
00:48 What is a conversion copywriter?
01:42 What skills do you need to be a conversion copywriter?
02:52 What is your background and do you need a degree?
04:24 Difference between UX Writer and Conversion copywriter?
06:49 What could you major in to be a UX Writer?
08:39 Day in the life of a UX Writer
15:15 Do you interact with data science?
17:35 A soft skill that is important to have as a UX Writer?
19:47 The pros and cons of being a UX Writer?
22:44 Do you think there is job security with UX writing?
24:29 Advice to beginners wanting to break into UX writing
29:00 Favorite UX Writing communities
29:33 Resume advice for aspiring UX Writers
31:54 Where can you find Raven
CONNECT WITH RAVEN
/ raven-douglas-96b007130
/ r_dougie
www.thedouglasdraft.com/
LET'S BE FRIENDS
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DATA STRUCTURE FLASHCARDS
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AFFILIATE LINKS
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Let me know which career I should interview next in the comments!

[@coppercoloredlifestyle9498]

This was great!!! I had no idea this was a position. She has such a depth of knowledge of the software lifecycle - very refreshing. Clearly she’s amazing at her profession. Kudos to her.

[@MayaBello]

Same! I didn't know much about this profession and I learned so much!! If someone enjoys writing and wants to break into tech I would definitely tell them to explore this!

[@JB-hj3xj]

I've worked with Raven. She's the truth.

[@ForensicDreamer]

Very insightful; thanks for sharing. Raven obviously enjoys the work she does. 🤗

[@MayaBello]

You're welcome and yes agreed!!

[@kindredspirit.9941]

Raven Douglas, first off, ..THANK YOU! Super appreciative of your insights as a UX Writer / Conversion Copywriter. It really resonates with me so far and I think you "sold" me! I now have a clear foundation to continue to explore more information on it. 🙃✨

[@holamissmusica]

This was insightful. Thanks for sharing.

[@Erlan79]

Thank so much great vidro shering