Experienced UX Copywriter – Remote Opportunity with Tesla, Inc. - $25/Hour

Introduction to Tesla, Inc.

Tesla, Inc. is a pioneering American multinational automotive and clean energy company headquartered in Austin, Texas. As a leader in the electric vehicle and renewable energy industries, Tesla designs, manufactures, and markets electric vehicles, solar panels, solar roof tiles, and energy storage products. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, Tesla is shaping the future of energy and transportation. We are now seeking a talented and experienced UX Copywriter to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of our digital content.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled UX Copywriter to join our Digital Content team, situated in Fremont. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for crafting compelling and user-centered content across our digital products, including web and mobile applications. Your primary focus will be on utilizing copy to bring solutions, simplicity, and usability across our digital ecosystem. You will collaborate closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other Content Specialists in a fast-paced environment to emphasize UI and UX copy and bring concepts to production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compose and edit copies that are centered across our digital products to help clients navigate our ecosystem seamlessly
• Collaborate with UX Design, Product Managers, Engineers, and other Content Experts in a rapid environment to emphasize UI and UX copy and bring concepts to production
• Work together with colleagues to integrate and iterate on feedback, ensuring that our content is user-centered and effective
• Conduct user research to focus on and advocate for clients in each stream, ensuring that our content meets their needs and expectations
• Contribute to the style guide for teaching copy and consistency in language, ensuring that our tone and voice are consistent across all digital products
• Define copy normalization and extend UX writing best practices to assist UX writing across all platforms for flexibility and accessibility
• Be a champion for bringing normalization, consistency, and creativity of copy across our platform and products, aligning with business goals and objectives
• Manage and prioritize the responsibility of multiple projects in parallel, ensuring that deadlines are met and quality is maintained

Essential Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• 3+ years of experience in UX copy or content design for web, application, and email
• Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Technical Writing, UX, HCI, or equivalent relevant experience
• Exceptional collaboration, verbal, and written skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas simply and effectively
• Proven ability to consolidate feedback, track down solutions, and be detail-oriented
• Portfolio of writing samples, including interface copy, emails, and style guides
• Experience working with Design, Engineering, and Product teams, with a strong understanding of UX principles and human-centered design
• Strong editing skills, with the ability to refine and perfect content for clarity, tone, and style

Preferred Qualifications:

While not essential, the following qualifications are desirable:

• Experience with content management systems and workflow tools
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with the ability to code and implement content solutions
• Familiarity with design and prototyping tools, such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD
• Experience with user research and testing, with the ability to analyze data and inform content decisions
• Strong understanding of accessibility principles and guidelines, with the ability to create inclusive and accessible content

Skills and Competencies:

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling and user-centered content
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to track down solutions and be detail-oriented
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in parallel
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
• Strong understanding of UX principles and human-centered design, with the ability to create user-centered content

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:

At Tesla, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a UX Copywriter, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work on high-impact projects that shape the future of energy and transportation
• Collaborate with talented and experienced professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Develop your skills and expertise in UX copy and content design, with opportunities for training and professional development
• Contribute to the development of our digital content strategy, with the ability to shape the user experience and interface of our products
• Participate in user research and testing, with the ability to analyze data and inform content decisions

Work Environment and Company Culture:

At Tesla, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and innovative work environment. As a UX Copywriter, you will be part of a talented and experienced team that is passionate about shaping the future of energy and transportation. Our company culture is built on the following values:

• Innovation and creativity, with a focus on pushing the boundaries of what is possible
• Collaboration and teamwork, with a emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and communication
• Customer-centricity, with a focus on creating user-centered content and experiences
• Sustainability and environmental responsibility, with a commitment to reducing our impact on the environment
• Diversity and inclusion, with a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive work environment

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:

As a UX Copywriter at Tesla, you will be eligible for a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans, with two medical plan options and a $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Dental and vision plans, with options that have a $0 payroll contribution
• Company-paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care advocate services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Disability (Strategic scheduling for pay positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Kids program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and benefits program

Conclusion:

If you are a talented and experienced UX Copywriter looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. As a UX Copywriter at Tesla, you will have the chance to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of our digital content strategy. Don't hesitate to apply – we can't wait to hear from you!

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