AI Project Writer & Learning Experience Designer

NextWork; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity - own a part of the business

401(k) with up to 3% company

Health, dental and vision insurance

20 days PTO per year

Annual retreat

9 holidays per year

Job summary

NextWork is seeking a dedicated Project Writer in Austin to own the learner experience at the heart of our platform. You will collaborate with writing, product and engineering to shape high‑quality AI learning projects that are accurate, engaging and scalable.

You will write, test and iterate project instructions, explanations, and walkthroughs, ensuring clarity and usefulness for learners as AI tools evolve. This role blends teaching, writing and design in a fast‑moving environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent writer who can explain technical ideas clearly.
• Care deeply about how people learn, not just whether the information is technically correct.
• Love learning new technical things yourself and stay curious about AI.
• Follow AI closely and enjoy what people can build with it.
• Able to move between writing, research, testing, product thinking and problem solving.
• Comfortable on camera and talking with learners.
• Have strong opinions and move fast when facts change.

Responsibilities

• Write hands-on projects that help learners build with AI tools.
• Research new tools and workflows, test them, then teach them clearly.
• Own project experience content: instructions, explanations, screenshots, diagrams, code, quizzes, troubleshooting.
• Test projects end-to-end to find issues before learners encounter them.
• Own prompts, examples, and evaluations for the AI project generator.
• Analyze learner drop-off points and collaborate with product/engineering to reduce them.
• Keep projects up to date as models/tools evolve and remain trustworthy.

Skills

Great writer

Learner-focused

Curious about AI

Cross-functional collaboration

Public speaking

Research skills

Teaching/design mindset

Job description

NextWork is seeking a dedicated Project Writer in Austin to own the learner experience at the heart of our platform. You will collaborate with writing, product and engineering to shape high‑quality AI learning projects that are accurate, engaging and scalable.

You will write, test and iterate project instructions, explanations, and walkthroughs, ensuring clarity and usefulness for learners as AI tools evolve. This role blends teaching, writing and design in a fast‑moving environment.