Nina delved into the evolving landscape of AI in content design, stressing the necessity of human oversight to prevent misuse and maintain context integrity. Discussions expanded to future trends like subscription models for car ownership and the impact of AI-driven technologies in reshaping industries, highlighting the continual need for human intervention in technological advancements to ensure ethical standards and optimal user experiences. From the foundational role of understanding user...

In this episode of Writers in Tech, we're diving into the work of Deiadora Blanche, who knows a ton about making content that's easy and fun to use, especially when it comes to working with AI. Deiadora's got this knack for explaining things in a way that makes you go, "Oh, I get it now!" and today, she's unpacking what "AI content design". So, what's the deal with AI content design? Imagine you're crafting a story or designing a webpage, but instead of just relying on your brain and maybe...

In this episode, Tricia Hingpit shares her journey from junior content writer to founding one of the largest content agencies in the Philippines, Blue Salmon Solutions. Listen in to find out what key strategies Tricia uses for finding and managing clients. From one-time projects to retainer agreements, she’s a pro when it comes to developing relationships and building lasting partnerships. Ever had to fire a client? It happens, and Tricia has experienced that as well. It’s an...

Meet Michal Kessel Shitrit, a real game-changer in the world of localization and UX writing. Starting off as a translator, Michal quickly rose to become a key player in blending language with technology. She's all about making sure people around the world get content that feels right, no matter the language. What's cool is how she uses AI to make this process smoother and more efficient. If you're interested in how businesses reach global audiences, Michal's insights are gold.

Last month, Yuval Keshtcher and Andrew Astleford held a session on "Breaking into UX Writing and Content Design." There were literally more than 50 questions to cover, and it took us a while to sort them out and go through all of them. So, we decided to have another recorded call where Andrew and Yuval cover everything you need to know about getting into the field. Stuff we covered during our call: 1. Entry-Level vs. Higher-Up Roles 2. Building Connections in UX Writing 3. Favorite UX...

This was one of the best moments in my career when I had the chance to interview Mr. UX himself - Jakob Nielsen. Co-founder of Nielsen Norman Group, which was the organization that notably coined the term "user experience" along with Don Norman. During our conversation, we mostly talked about how to implement standard UX methodologies in the ever-changing digital world we live in.

In this episode, Sharona Reouveni, a conversation design expert, joins the Writers in Tech podcast to demystify what conversation design is all about. It's not just chatbots; it's the future of human-machine interaction. Key Points What is Conversation Design? Sharona Reouveni starts by defining conversation design as the art of creating natural and meaningful interactions between humans and machines. It's more psychology than coding. Why It Matters Bad conversation design can ruin...

I Have a Confession to Make I'm an Israeli guy who watched the American Survivor show. When I discovered that my favorite cast member from Season 43, Jeanine Zheng, is a product designer, I set a goal in mind: to interview her about her journey and inspire others. She told me how so many people reached out to her after the show, asking her about UX and what it's all about. I couldn't be more grateful for the fact that she said yes and agreed to be on the Writers in Tech podcast. Today,...

In this episode of Writers in Tech, Yuval Keshtcher, CEO of UX Writing Hub, interviews Amanda Bridge, a senior content designer at HubSpot. Amanda shares her inspiring journey into UX writing, discusses challenges in building a UX writing discipline, and highlights the importance of human touch in content design. The conversation explores AI's impact on UX writing, introduces AI writing tools like Writer's Figma plugin, and emphasizes the benefits of being embedded in product teams. The...

In the latest installment of Writers in Tech, our host Yuval Keshtcher, founder of the UX Writing Hub, is joined by Jaime Walke, a principal UX writer and content designer at Booking.com. The duo delve into the realms of UX writing, accessibility, and the evolution of Booking.com's UX writing team. Jaime talks about his transition from tourism to tech companies, the ethos of continuous learning at Booking.com, and the growth of UX writing in the organization. They also explore the...

Episode Summary In this episode of Writers in Tech, Yuval Keshtcher, the founder of the UX Writing Hub, hosts a conversation with Nick Babich, a mega influencer in the UX space. They discuss the intersection of AI and design, the importance of UX writing in the era of AI, and the tools they use to enhance their design process. Nick shares his insights on the importance of balancing user needs and business goals, the role of AI in design, and his approach to content strategy.

In this episode of Writers in Tech, we're thrilled to have UX legend Jared Spool back on the show. Here's what you can expect to learn: The critical role of strategic UX research and why skipping it is like guessing directions in an unfamiliar city. The potential financial losses that can result from poor UX, illustrated by a real-life example of a company that lost significant revenue due to a poorly worded button. The importance of making organizations human-centered and how every...

Episode 100: Celebration and Reflection on the Journey Intro: Welcome to a special episode of Writers in Tech! We are thrilled to be celebrating our 100th episode with you, our incredible listeners. Over the past episodes, we have explored various aspects of writing, technology, and creativity. Today, we embark on a unique journey as we dive into the world of "Post-Apocalyptic Leadership in Content Design." Join us as we reflect on the remarkable stories, insights, and lessons we have...

In this episode of Writers in Tech, Ben Davies, a Senior Content Designer at Klarna and co-founder of Tech Outcast, shares his experience transitioning from product management to UX writing. He emphasizes the importance of educating oneself about UX writing and being resourceful when working with other departments. Davies also discusses his process for standardizing terminology across different departments in a company and suggests using AI tools like Chad GPT to analyze archived...

In this episode of the Writers in Tech podcast, Yuval Keshtcher interviews Mohana Das, a lead UX Writer at Lazy Pay and founding member of a group of UX writers in India. They discuss Mohana's journey into content design, the challenges she faces as the only UX writer at her company, and the concept of "content debt" - a build-up over time of bad content that accumulates just like financial debt. The podcast is brought to you by the UX Writing Hub, which offers free and advanced courses...

Content designer Ilana Zholobovsky talks about how networking, books and AI can help people get into UX writing.

Ben Pines, the Director of Content at Wordtune, is optimistic about the future interaction between people and AI.

Lead UX writer Sherry Samtani on the different career directions UX writers can take, including content ops.

Aerial silk teacher Alexandra Spark shares how she transitioned to UX writing and her step-by-step process for creating an app.

Lead UX writer Sarah Loigge shares how she found inspiration outside of work and overcame impostor syndrome with the help of Star Trek.

What’s the value of UX writing and how can we measure it? Yael Ben-David has written a book on the topic.

How do you land a job in product design in today’s business climate? Get recruitment insights from Matt Carter, Senior Product Design Specialist at Eurobase People.

Senior UX writer Axel Viersac on how to be the only writer on a product team.

Ferdinand Goetzen, CEO @ Reveall, explains why UX writers should spend 80% of their time understanding the problem.