Becoming a UX Writer from Scratch with Sarah Kessler of Gympass

Sarah Kessler went from zero product experience to landing a UX writing job at the unicorn company Gympass in only two years. In this episode of Writers in Tech, she shares how she got there and what she did to position herself as a UX writer.Sarah decided to look for work in the tech industry after feeling burned out from customer service jobs. She discovered UX writing and was hooked straight away.A few things we chatted about:The importance of enjoying workWhy you don’t have to be technical to work in techFinding your niche within UX writingHow marketing books can help new UX writersTry our free UX writing course Connect with Sarah on LinkedInBooks recommended in the show: Positioning: How to be seen and heard in the overcrowded marketplaceThe 22 immutable laws of marketing