UX Writer

Job Summary

Databento is seeking a UX Writer to shape the voice of our products and create intuitive, user-centered experiences across our platform. This is a highly cross-functional role with broad ownership and visibility across the company.

About the Role

We are looking for a UX Writer to simplify complex financial concepts, establish messaging standards, and influence the product experience for a growing user base. As a UX Writer, you will define our content strategy, build scalable processes, and make a lasting impact on both our product and brand.

Responsibilities

• Own copy across all product surfaces, ensuring messaging is clear, consistent, and user-focused
• Collaborate with product designers to optimize user flows and improve the overall product experience
• Review product mockups and prototypes, providing copy recommendations and supporting design-to-engineering handoffs
• Partner with engineering teams to develop intuitive language for complex technical concepts and workflows
• Work closely with product and go-to-market teams to ensure product messaging aligns with business goals
• Develop and maintain messaging frameworks, voice and tone guidelines, and copywriting standards
• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on UX writing and content strategy
• Identify opportunities to improve product usability through thoughtful language and content design

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Prior job experience in UX/UI writing, product design, product marketing, technical writing, or any copywriting role
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered writing
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
• Strong understanding of UX principles and design
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and design teams
• Familiarity with Figma

Qualifications

While not specified, candidates should have a strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered writing and experience in a related field such as UX/UI writing, product design, product marketing, technical writing, or any copywriting role.

Skills

• User-centered writing
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Technical writing
• UX/UI design

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Company Culture

The company culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and a passion for simplifying complex financial concepts. We value collaboration and strive to create intuitive, user-centered experiences for our users.