UX Writing Academy 2.0 - Syllabus

UX Writing Academy 2.0 — Syllabus

8 weeks. 9 assignments. Real-world UX writing skills.

This is a 8-week, intensive online program built to help you break into UX writing and content design. Learn by doing — through 9 hands-on assignments, expert feedback (with mentorship), and a final portfolio project that gets you noticed.

🧱Course Structure

Week 1: Introduction to Product Design

Understand the fundamentals of UX writing and its role in product design

🎯Assignment:
  • WingScanner: Copy Rewrite - Analyze and rewrite existing product copy for clarity and purpose
Product Design Copy Rewrite Analysis

Week 2: Psychology in UX Writing

Explore how users think, read, and interact with content

🎯Assignment:
  • Clixflow: Form Writing - Design form flows with psychological principles in mind
User Psychology Form Design UX Patterns

Week 3: Voice & Tone

Craft brand-consistent content that sounds human and intentional

🎯Assignment:
  • GuerillaBox: Error Messages - Create empathetic error messages using brand voice
Brand Voice Error Messages Tone Mapping

Week 4: Content Style Guides

Learn to scale your writing across screens and products

🎯Assignment:
  • Lingual: Snack bar, chips, toast, and alerts - Design micro-interactions and notification copy
Style Guides Micro-interactions Notifications

Week 5: User Journeys and IA

Design content structures that guide users through complex experiences

🎯Assignments:
  • Pace: User Journey Analysis and Rewrite - Map and optimize content across user touchpoints
  • Clixflow: Pricing Page - Design conversion-focused pricing page copy
User Journeys Information Architecture Conversion Copy

Week 6: UX Writing Research

Learn research methods to inform your content decisions

🎯Assignment:
  • Research Report - Conduct user research and document insights for content decisions
UX Research Content Strategy User Insights

Week 7: Digital Product Project

Create a comprehensive UX writing project from concept to wireframes

🎯Assignment:
  • Product Wireframes (First Draft) - Design and write copy for a complete digital product experience
Digital Product Wireframing End-to-End Design

Week 8: Testing and Optimization + Career Strategy

Test your work, optimize based on feedback, and prepare for your UX writing career

🎯Assignments:
  • Testing Report and Final Screens - Test your digital product and create polished final deliverables
  • LinkedIn Strategy - Build a personal content plan to showcase your work
  • Bonus: 1:1 coaching session with Yuval (mentorship track)
Testing Optimization LinkedIn Career Growth

💬Live Sessions

Available only in the Mentorship Track

  • 8 weekly Zoom sessions (Q&A, feedback, guest experts)
  • Held Mondays at 6:00 p.m. Israel time (5 p.m. CET / 12 p.m. EST / 9 a.m. PST)
  • Session recordings included

🧑‍🏫Mentorship Track Includes:

  • Weekly 1:1 mentor sessions
  • Personalized assignment feedback
  • Portfolio review and job prep
  • LinkedIn content coaching