Content Writer, Product Design

At Flatiron School, we are committed to empowering career changers with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the tech industry. Our diverse student body shares a common goal: excelling in innovative fields like Software Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, and Cybersecurity. Content writers play a pivotal role in crafting engaging and informative learning materials, including videos, written guides, interactive experiences, and other student-facing content that enriches our curriculum and elevates the learning experience.

As a Product Design Content Writer, you will become the subject matter expert (SME) responsible for creating high-quality, engaging, and interactive content. Your creativity and understanding of product design will be crucial in producing educational materials that accommodate various learning styles, helping every student succeed. Your tasks will include developing written content and videos that simplify complex design processes, creating interactive modules for hands-on learning, and more. Your contributions will be key to fostering the skills and knowledge our students need to excel in a new career in Product Design. Additionally, you will create articles, white papers, and other materials for use on the Flatiron School website and elsewhere.

This position is ideal for those passionate about education and Product Design, offering the unique chance to shape our students’ educational journeys, guiding them as they prepare for successful technological careers. If you are excited about crafting diverse and impactful learning materials and contributing to a mission-driven organization, we welcome your application to join our team at Flatiron School.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Craft cutting-edge, industry-aligned learning materials for our Product Design curriculum
  • Utilize your professional experience to develop realistic case studies, hands-on exercises, and project-based learning modules that reflect current industry practices
  • Collaborate closely with a team of instructional designers and fellow industry experts to ensure the curriculum is practical, relevant, and up-to-date with the latest industry trends
  • Design content that caters to a variety of learning styles, ensuring it is both accessible and challenging for a diverse student body
  • Regularly update course materials based on new developments in the field of Product Design, incorporating real-world scenarios and solutions
  • Engage in curriculum planning and strategy sessions, bringing your industry perspective to shape the future direction of the Product Design program

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Product Design, particularly in designing web-based software products.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of Product Design principles, user experience design, and the software product lifecycle.
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills, with a talent for distilling complex design concepts into clear, engaging educational content.
  • A collaborative mindset, with experience working in multidisciplinary teams and a commitment to peer learning and knowledge sharing.
  • An enthusiasm for education and mentorship, with a focus on building inclusive and impactful learning experiences for the next generation of designers.
  • By joining Flatiron School, you’ll not only be shaping the minds of future product designers but also contributing your valuable industry insights to a mission-driven organization passionate about tech education. We look forward to your application and the unique perspective you will bring to our team.
  • Be an exemplar of Flatiron School’s values in your work and your interactions:
    • Make No Little Plans
    • Be a Lifelong Learner
    • Work Together
    • Radiate Positivity
    • Strive for Excellence
    • Nurture Difference

Expected Compensation:

  • $95K-$110K

About Flatiron School

As a leader in the tech industry, Flatiron School believes that education is the best investment you can make in your future. We’re committed to helping change lives and the world for the better. Our courses provide an immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Product Design. Courses are offered both online and in-person on campuses across the country. Flatiron School is frequently ranked as a top coding bootcamp by industry publications. In addition to student programs, we also offer targeted education solutions for organizations. APPLY HERE