{"id":20172,"date":"2022-12-07T13:44:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T18:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceros.com\/inspire\/?p=20172"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:44:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T18:44:12","slug":"ux-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceros.com\/inspire\/originals\/ux-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"A Designer’s Guide to UX Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 3<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>\n

Imagine a choose-your-own-adventure-style game, with pathways galore and each choice more enticing than the last. How would you decide where to go? With only a series of images explaining the options that lie ahead, you might mistakenly take a disappointing route. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The layout of a web page or app is slightly more straightforward than that hypothetical game, but it\u2019s true that design can only take you so far. Words make everything clearer, which is where user experience (UX) writers come in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re a designer wondering what UX writing looks like, you\u2019re not alone. As an officially recognized job title, it\u2019s still relatively new. But it\u2019s fast becoming a dedicated part of more and more creative teams; in the last year alone, the number of people with the title of \u2018UX writer\u2019 has increased by roughly 10 percent<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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