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UX Writer

London, England, United Kingdom

Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

We are seeking a talented UX Writer to join a dedicated Web Operations (Digital Experience - DX) team supporting a high-profile automotive client. Working alongside UX Designers, UI Designers, Content Strategists, CX Researchers, SEO specialists, Analysts, Developers, and Product teams, you will help shape customer experiences through clear, intuitive, and strategically crafted digital content. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of UX, content, and customer experience design. You will play a key role in shaping how content supports usability, accessibility, discoverability, and engagement across the client’s web ecosystem — from transactional journeys and product experiences through to support content, operational updates, campaign activity, and continuous optimisation initiatives. 

We are looking for someone who combines strong UX writing craft with strategic thinking, operational adaptability, and a deep understanding of how content contributes to seamless digital experiences within complex web environments. 

As UX Writer, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure content aligns with customer needs, business goals, brand standards, SEO requirements, and wider customer journey objectives. 

 
Key Responsibilities: 

  1. UX Writing & Content Design (Web Operations / Digital Experience Focus):
  • Create clear, concise, and customer-centred UX copy across web experiences including navigation, transactional journeys, forms, support content, microcopy, onboarding flows, notifications, and interaction states 
  • Collaborate closely with UX and UI Designers to ensure content is seamlessly integrated within wider digital experiences and customer journeys 
  • Translate complex automotive, technical, or operational information into intuitive and accessible user-facing content 
  • Contribute to the design and optimisation of customer journeys across desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences 
  • Ensure content supports usability, accessibility, discoverability, and overall experience quality across the client’s web ecosystem 
  • Work within collaborative design workflows using tools such as Figma and Agile delivery methodologies 
  1. Content Optimisation & Operational Delivery:
  • Support ongoing content optimisation initiatives using analytics, behavioural insight, customer feedback, and experimentation outcomes 
  • Collaborate with SEO specialists and Content Strategists to ensure content aligns with search intent, SEO best practices, and content performance objectives 
  • Contribute to content audits, content reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives across operational workstreams 
  • Support CMS-driven content operations, publishing workflows, and ongoing web platform enhancements 
  • Ensure consistency in tone of voice, terminology, and content standards across multiple digital touchpoints and content types 
  • Help identify opportunities to improve content structures, customer understanding, and operational efficiencies within the DX team 
  1. Customer Experience & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Work collaboratively with UX, UI, CX Research, SEO, Analytics, Product, Development, and Content Strategy teams throughout the design and delivery lifecycle 
  • Participate in workshops, collaborative working sessions, design critiques, and stakeholder reviews 
  • Present and articulate content rationale and UX writing recommendations clearly and confidently to both internal teams and client stakeholders 
  • Balance customer needs, business objectives, brand requirements, legal considerations, and technical constraints when developing content solutions 
  • Contribute positively to team culture, ways of working, and the ongoing evolution of UX writing best practices across the programme 

What we want from you: 

  • Proven experience in UX Writing, Content Design, Digital Content, or related disciplines within complex digital environments 
  • Strong ability to translate complex information into clear, concise, intuitive, and customer-friendly digital content 
  • Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and communication skills with strong attention to detail 
  • Strong understanding of UX principles, digital customer journeys, usability, accessibility, and content-first thinking 
  • Experience writing for web platforms, transactional journeys, product experiences, and operational digital environments 
  • Experience collaborating closely with UX, UI, SEO, Analytics, Product, and Development teams within multidisciplinary delivery environments 
  • Strong understanding of tone of voice development, content consistency, and brand-aligned communication 
  • Experience contributing to optimisation, experimentation, or continuous improvement initiatives using insight and performance data 
  • Familiarity with CMS-driven workflows and collaborative design tools such as Figma 
  • Ability to adapt writing style appropriately across different audiences, touchpoints, and customer journey stages 
  • Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills with the confidence to challenge constructively and advocate for customer-centred improvements 
  • Automotive, retail, eCommerce, technology, or other customer experience-led industry experience is advantageous but not essential 
  • Understanding of SEO and accessibility best practices is highly beneficial 
  • Native-level English proficiency in speaking and writing 
  • Strong portfolio showcasing UX writing, content design, or digital content experience across web platforms is essential 

What we can offer you:

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Permanent only:
We offer a great benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, training opportunities, competitive pension, medical insurance, life assurance, social events, opportunities to buy and sell holidays, family friendly policies, discounts with hundreds of retailers and much more.

Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.

We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.

 

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

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WPP (VML Enterprise Solutions) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 

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