What experience does the UX writer need for this project?
Think about what kind of projects they’ve worked on before. It's useful if they've done similar work to what you're hiring them for. Check if they can smoothly write for apps or websites, depending on what you need.
How can I tell if the UX writer understands my target audience?
See if they've worked with similar audiences in the past. Ask if they can show examples of work delivered to similar users. This can help in understanding if they're the right fit for your project's voice and tone.
What kind of deliverables should I expect from a UX writer?
Deliverables could be things like user guides, microcopy, or app instructions. Make sure you both agree on what will be delivered at the end. This keeps everyone on the same page.
How do I check if their writing style matches my needs?
You can ask for samples of their previous work. Look closely at the style and language they use. This can help you decide if they write in a way that fits your project.
What should a good project timeline look like for UX writing?
Plan for enough time to get the writing done well. A good timeline includes time for feedback and revisions. Discuss this with the UX writer to set clear expectations.
How important is communication during my project?
Communication is key to a smooth project. Set regular check-ins to discuss progress and any issues. This helps you know what’s going on and helps the writer make changes as needed.
Why should I care about the UX writer's problem-solving skills?
Writing for UX is more than just words. It's about solving problems for users. A writer who is good at problem-solving can make your content more user-friendly.
What should I do if the first draft isn’t perfect?
It's normal for first drafts to need changes. Give feedback and discuss changes with the writer. This help make the final work as good as you want it to be.
How can I help the UX writer get started?
Provide them with all necessary information. This can include brand guidelines and user personas. The more they know, the better they can tailor the content to your needs.
Should I involve other team members in the process?
Getting input from your team can be helpful. It ensures that everyone’s needs are met in the writing. Just be sure to organize feedback so it’s clear and not overwhelming.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
