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UX Writer, Vehicle Interface

AT General Motors
General Motors

UX Writer, Vehicle Interface

Mountain View, CA / Remote

Description

Remote OR Hybrid: Reporting where work can/needs to be performed / collaboration should happen. If the person lives w/n 50 miles of such a location, they are expected to come in three times a week. If they do not live within 50 miles of any of those locations, they don't need to report in.

  • This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of role GM Mountain View Technical Center OR GM Warren Technical Center, you are expected to report to that location three times per week, at minimum.
  • This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

About the Team:

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Innovative design ideas are destined to be a catalyst to transform our automotive software and service experiences. The General Motors Interface Design team is dedicated to inventing, designing, and delivering our core software experiences in our vehicles, 1st-party apps, services, and branded websites.

About the Role:

Our writing team is seeking passionate and talented Lead UX Writers for our vehicle Interface to create customer-facing user interface language across multiple brands and digital platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of UX writers responsible for creating clear, concise, and user-centered content for vehicle interfaces.
  • Develop and maintain writing standards and guidelines for in-vehicle content, ensuring consistency and adherence to brand voice and tone.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and product managers, to define and implement best practices for in-vehicle user experience.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to the UX writing team, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Conduct regular reviews and feedback sessions to ensure the quality and effectiveness of in-vehicle content.
  • Drive the creation and maintenance of a content style guide specific to vehicle interfaces, covering terminology, microcopy, and interaction design principles.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to in-vehicle user experience and incorporate them into the team's work.
  • Collaborate with localization teams to adapt and translate in-vehicle content for different markets and languages.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure the delivery of high-quality content and adherence to writing standards.
  • Stay informed about regulatory requirements and industry standards related to in-vehicle content and ensure compliance.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the team's processes and workflows to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.

Additional Description

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in UX writing, with a focus on vehicle interfaces and writing standards.
  • Strong knowledge of UX writing principles, content design, and interaction design.
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to simplify complex information.
  • Proficiency in design tools and software used for creating and managing in-vehicle content.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to advocate for UX writing best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset.
  • Passion for user experience and a deep understanding of the role of content in enhancing the overall user experience.

Compensation : The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid

in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.

The salary range for this role is $186,200 to $285,300 Annually

salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

BONUS POTENTIAL : An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

BENEFITS : GM offers a variety of health and well being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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Diversity Information

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Client-provided location(s): Mountain View, CA, USA; Warren, MI, USA
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202423180
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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