UX Writing Academy

Cohort-based online program
350 hours

Get all the skills you need to get hired as an in-house or freelance UX writer in this extensive 6-month training program.

When you join the next cohort of the UX Writing Academy, you’ll get:

✅ 8 core + 4 bonus modules taught by experts

✅ Weekly live calls, quizzes, and assignments

✅ 2-month virtual internship with real client project

✅ Build a professional portfolio

✅ Master skills for in-house or freelance careers

Next cohort

January 22, 2025
5% booked
21-day money-back guarantee – no questions asked.
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How the program works

A six-month UX Writing training program

Our part

Once you sign up, Lital from our team will onboard you to the program to make sure you have everything you need. We’ll match you up with a mentor and send you an invite to all of the upcoming sessions.

Your part

Make sure to allocate one hour a week for live sessions, and beyond that, set aside 5-10 hours a week to read the course material and submit your assignments.

Location

All of our courses are online, so ensure you have an internet connection and a computer—that’s all you need. No need to leave your home.

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21-day money back guarantee – no questions asked.

We've trained more than 1000 UX writers from all over the world, and now it's your turn.

Join our global community and start shaping the future of UX writing.
Learn the basics of UX writing & content design
Personal mentor for feedback and one on one
Weekly sessions and workshops with your peers and an instructor
21-day money-back guarantee
Starts every 3 months

Next cohort

January 22, 2025
5% booked
21-day money back guarantee – no questions asked.
When you join the January cohort
of the UX Writing Academy, you’ll get

UX Writing Mastery on demand

8 Modules covering everything you need to know as a UX writer from User Research to User Journeys, Psychology, and Content Testing – all taught by global UX writing experts.

Go Beyond UX Writing Basics

4 Bonus Modules: covering Figma mockups for UX writing projects, generative AI for UX writing, content strategy for UX writers, and exclusive expert training sessions.

Put your UX Writing Skills to the Test

Weekly live calls, quizzes, and assignments to flex your skills and cement your training

Gain Real-World Experience

A 2-month virtual internship where you work on a real client project and walk away with samples you can use in your portfolio.

Listen to what our past students have to say

Go from zero to professional UX writer in 6 months

The UX Writing Academy is the most comprehensive UX writing course online.
Take a look at what your 6-month program covers:
  • The foundations of product design – and where UX writing overlaps
  • Introduction to UX and UI including basic definitions and examples
  • What is the content-first approach (and how to use it)
  • Introduction to microscopy
  • Lexically Speaking: a comprehensive introduction
  • Learning how to wireframe with Miro / Figjam
  • UX Writing Drill Down: UX rewriting exercise
  • How to write for today’s “attention economy”
  • How to ease users’ cognitive load
  • How to handle friction in UX Writing and content design
  • Ethics in product design
  • Lexically speaking: Lex Non-Scripta
  • Creating your second screen in Miro / Figjam
  • UX Writing Drill Down: Popups & Forms
  • How to use voice & tone (and when you shouldn’t use it)
  • Lexically Speaking: Hedging and Boosting
  • Design tools: Getting started with Figma
  • UX Writing Drill Down: Notifications, Error Messages, Empty States
  • Understanding design systems
  • What goes into creating a content style guide
  • Your 6-point plan for content style guides
  • Lexically Speaking: Strunk & White & Gates
  • Figma: Working with UI Kits
  • UX Writing Drill Down: 404, Loading Screens, Microcopy Buffet
  • Understanding information architecture and sitemaps
    Mapping user journeys
  • Lexically Speaking: A Little Orthography Never Hurt
  • UX Writing Drill Down: Onboarding, Tooltips, Pricing Pages
  • How to get started with UX writing research
  • Common user writing research methods and best practices (do’s and don’ts)
  • Conducting UX Research: competitor analyses, user personas, conversation mining, and data analyses
  • Project Overview
  • Finding Your Product’s Features
  • Content-First Deliverables: Creating a Mini Content Style Guide and a user journey
  • Applying the Content-First Approach
  • Intro to Product Testing
  • Doing Remote testing
  • Content Testing
  • Usability Testing: Putting It Into Practice

Plus, you get to work on a real-world UX writing project

As part of your training, you and your cohort will be assigned a real-world UX writing project. Flex the skills and knowledge that you acquired and apply them while working under the guidance of your dedicated mentor and fellow cohort members.

When you take the UX Writing Academy program, you'll get certified, just like hundreds of other UX writers have over the past 5 years.

21-day money back guarantee – no questions asked.

When you take the UX Writing Academy program, you'll get certified, just like hundreds of other UX writers have over the past 5 years.

Next cohort

January 22, 2025
5% booked
January 22nd cohort Gift

Get an additional $1,299 worth of course content absolutely free when you sign up.

Figma masterclass empowers UX writers with collaborative design tools for seamless content integration.

AI Design Academy pioneers the first-ever comprehensive course on AI-driven UX design.

We teach proven content strategy techniques to boost your digital presence.

Content design and UX writing expert sessions offer personalized guidance from industry leaders.

21-day money back guarantee – no questions asked.

Personal guidance every step of the way - Meet the UX Writing Academy mentors

Meet the UX Writing Academy mentors
Unlike other online courses, with the UX Writing Academy your cohort will be assigned a dedicated mentor who will work with you and your fellow cohort members 1-on-1.
They’ll give you feedback, review your assignments, and will support you at every step along your journey.

Meet Your Instructor

Yuval Keshtcher

UX Writing Hub founder and UX educator

After noticing that writers needed to be more involved in the product design process, Yuval launched the UX Writing Hub to help spread the message. He went on to create the UX Writing Academy, the world’s first education platform for UX writers and content designers.

Now, the Figma Masterclass is the remaining piece of the puzzle to help writers fully integrate into any product team.

Tuition and Financing

UX Writing Academy
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Don't miss our upcoming UX Writing Academy

$2950 USD
$2500 USD

We offer monthly installments for the UX writing certification programs.

payments

$699 USD/month
$485 USD/month
$249 USD/month
0% booked

Don't miss our upcoming UX Writing Academy

$2950 USD
$2500 USD

We offer monthly installments for the UX writing certification programs.

payments

$699 USD/month
$485 USD/month
$249 USD/month
0% booked

Don't miss our upcoming UX Writing Academy

$2950 USD
$2500 USD

We offer monthly installments for the UX writing certification programs.

payments

$699 USD/month
$485 USD/month
$249 USD/month

21-day money-back guarantee

Learn with industry experts

Get the chance to work at our agency

FAQ

Get all your questions about the UX Writing Academy answered here. From course details to payment options, we've got you covered. Can't find what you're looking for? Reach out to our team at [email protected] for assistance.

Founded by Yuval Keshtcher in 2018, the UX Writing Hub consists of a UX writing Facebook discussion group, a weekly UX writing newsletter, a UX writing blog, a UX Writing job board, and our Writers in Tech podcast.

Our mission is to help more companies understand the value of UX writing.

Though founded by a designer, our team includes experienced writers that will take you step-by-step on your journey to becoming a UX writer.

Check out past students’ success stories.

Throughout the course, our team members will invest all of their efforts and attention in our students. From one-on-one mentoring sessions, group critiques, working with a real client, and all the way to career services that will help you to land your first job.

This is a fully remote, text-based, online course.

In addition to the written material, you’ll communicate with mentors, course instructors, and fellow students using tools like Zoom and Slack.

With career services like portfolio assistance and review, interview prep, personalized career guidance, and more, we’ll do our utmost to help you land your first UX writing job.

See student success stories here: http://uxwritinghub.com/students/

Most of our students are full-time employees. The course is intensive so get ready to invest 10–15 hours per week.

No, the course is open to anyone, and we’ve had students from all walks of life. You’ll start by learning the basics of digital product design, UX terminology, and basic wireframing. Then, you’ll build upon that foundation as you work toward more advanced topics.

Of course! Many of our students choose their own company’s product to work on as their major course project.

Just tell us in advance and we’ll help build a course plan with you.

Yes. We can even supply a letter for your employer to help encourage them to fund the course. We’ve done this in the past for companies like Google, Intel, and Nice.

The course can be paid for with a one-time payment of $2500, or in various monthly installments.

We start a new cohort every 3 months: January, April, July, and October. Check above for the upcoming dates.

The self-paced Flex Program starts the first Monday of every month.

Upon successful completion of the program, you’ll be awarded a UX Writing Academy certificate.

21-day money back guarantee

no questions asked.

We want you to feel confident and supported in your journey to becoming a professional UX writer. So we are proud to offer you a no questions asked 21-day money back guarantee.
Simply email us at [email protected] within the first 21 days of the start
of your cohort (in this case, January 22, 2025) and we’ll refund your purchase.

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