Senior UX Writer

Maker Lab; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic marketing agency is searching for a Senior UX Writer in Kuala Lumpur to craft engaging product experiences across APAC. You will collaborate with various teams, drive content strategies, and ensure high-quality user-focused ideas. A minimum of 5 years of experience in UX writing and exceptional communication skills are essential. This role is a 6-month fixed-term contract.

Qualifications

• At least 5+ years of UX writing experience in various industries.
• Experience leading complex content strategies.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Craft clear and impactful product experiences across APAC.
• Partner with UX Designers and product managers.
• Drive and inspire dynamic ideas with clear copy across touch points.

Skills

UX writing experience

Content strategy

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration with teams

Job description

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Role Summary

We’re looking for a Senior UX Writer to craft clear, impactful product experiences across APAC. You’ll define content strategy, shape narratives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring fresh, user-focused ideas to life.

Please share your portfolio showcasing UX writing work to be considered for the position.

Role

• Partner with the rest of the team on delivering engaging content and communications for the users - UX Designers & product managers, UX Researchers, Project Managers, Content Strategists, engineers, etc.
• Collaborate and integrate with clients’ marketing, branding, creative and other teams.
• Drive and inspire dynamic ideas that connect with all types of users through clear and concise copy content across multiple touch points, including page copy, labels, navigation, headings, notifications, etc.
• Writing engaging UI copy in English and local languages that effectively communicate with local audiences, with a good understanding of local market nuances.
• Crafting content solutions to address complex legal, compliance, and engineering challenges; documenting writing and style guidelines, word lists, and strategic principles.
• Initiate & execute UX writing projects and identify better approaches to drive efficiency, providing insights and feedback to the team.
• Ideate and execute ideas from beginning to end in a fast-paced working environment.

You

• At least 5+ years of UX writing experience in an agency, financial services firm, and hyper-growth technology companies
• Experience leading large, complex content strategies for user experiences, from notifications to structuring content in the UI.
• Your commitment will be to delivering work of the highest quality while working with team members to constantly develop new ideas and ensure consistency by building frameworks and guidelines.
• A sharp-eyed, detail-oriented oriented and good design ambassador.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills and ideally fluent in another asian language to support projects spanning APAC.

Contract Type

6 months - Fixed Term Contract

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