Free Lesson
The Pivot Lab: Intro to UX Writing + Microcopy Practice
30 min
Dec 16, 2025 12:00 PM
Virtual (Zoom)
In this video
What you'll learn
An insider's overview of what UX writers do
Get crystal clear on what UX writing is and isn’t, what the role looks like day-to-day, and whether it’s meant for you.
Discover the variety of places to start a UX writing career
Far beyond big tech, learn about the many places that make UX writing a great career choice, no matter the job market.
Mini microcopy workshop with (optional) feedback
Get quick tips and best practices, then try your hand at writing clear, actionable microcopy in a supportive space.
Why this topic matters
Exploring a career pivot can feel overwhelming when you're not sure where to start. Whether this is your first or third lightning lesson of mine, you'll walk away with a new understanding of how and where you can work as a UX writer. We’ll end with a short microcopy practice session to introduce you to a key deliverable and help you get excited about the role.
You'll learn from
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Megan Jensen
Senior UX Writer (Etsy, Thrivent) | Career Pivot Coach
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