Technical Writing Specialist

Milton Keynes FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As a Technical Writing Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of documentation efforts, ensuring our products are supported by clear, concise, and informative materials. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, gathering technical insights, and translating complex information into easily digestible content.

Responsibilities

  • Create and update user guides and manuals based on product updates and user feedback.
  • Conduct research to understand complex technical topics and translate them into clear documentation.
  • Maintain document versioning and organization for easy retrieval and updating.
  • Implement best practices in technical writing and contribute to the documentation strategy.
  • Conduct training sessions for users to help them understand product functionalities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical writing, ideally in a software development environment
Technical Skills
  • API Documentation
  • User Experience (UX) Writing
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Professional Writer's Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Graphic Design Software: Familiarity with tools like Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop.
  • Experience with Video Documentation: Creating instructional videos or tutorials.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance and paid time off
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Access to wellness programs and mental health resources
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: We provide numerous pathways for professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our company prioritises the well-being of our employees with flexible working arrangements.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and training to stay sharp and ahead in technology.
Status: Closed