Slater Katz

As founder of The UX Gal, my mission is to make learning UX writing fantastically-simple and landing a job easy. I've held UX writing jobs at companies like Netflix, Fitbit, Verizon, Afterpay, & more.

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How to land a UX writing job (and why you haven't yet)

Not sure why your UX writing job search isn't going according to plan? Learn where in the application process you’re dropping off and how to fix it today.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 4 min read

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How to land entry level UX writer jobs without 3 – 5 years of experience

If every UX writing job requires 3 – 5 years of experience, how the heck is a newbie supposed to break in? I got the answer for you inside this lesson.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 7 min read

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Why you don't need a UX writing certification to land a job

Getting a UX writing certification doesn't make you that much more employable, and you can save thousands with other options.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 6 min read

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Why perseverance is the key to land a UX writing job

Let’s be real — breaking into UX writing is hard stuff. And you can 100% become a UX writer this year. And there’s one special tip for how to get into UX writing… Perseverance.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 4 min read

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How to use the UX writer job description to land interviews

The UX writer job description is the hiring manager giving you the inside scoop on a silver platter. Learn how to use it to your advantage, so you can land more interviews.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 5 min read

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How to understand (and optimize) your UX writer resume

Forget what you know about resume-writing. Learn how to apply UX thinking to your UX writer resume, so you can land a UX writing job sooner rather than later.

Slater Katz

Nov 24, 2022 4 min read