LawDepot are hiring a
User Experience (UX) Writer
Company Profile
Join one of the fastest growing companies in Canada! LawDepot is proud to be a seven-time Growth 500 ranked organization and a major player in the Global legal solutions industry. Our mission is to modernize the legal document creation experience by empowering people with fast, easy-to-use, and professional solutions. With over ten million satisfied customers worldwide, over two million monthly website visitors, and billions of dollars saved on legal fees, you will be joining a team that is truly making a difference. At LawDepot, we foster a collaborative and inclusive learning culture that values excellence and diversity. Apply today and become a part of our exciting journey!
Position Overview
LawDepot.com is currently expanding and looking to recruit a User Experience (UX) Writer in Edmonton, Alberta. In this role, you will be responsible for creating interactive web products and services that are helpful, easy to understand and a pleasure to use for our 24 million plus yearly visitors. A primary responsibility will be improving the usability of our products by refining the structure and readability of our interactive questionnaires. This is a full-time permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week with opportunities in office or hybrid.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop interactive product questionnaires that customers fill out to create customized legal documents
- Write and edit text to make the creation of legal documents simple and easy for our users
- Collaborate with our Legal, Design, Development and QA departments to create powerful, interactive web products that are optimized for conversion
- Gather and sort through quantitative and qualitative data to determine problem areas and opportunities for improvement across web products
- Implement best practices and explore the creation of new best practices for web products
- Utilize internal tools to implement specifications to a high standard
- Conduct product research and user testing to inform questionnaire improvements
- Develop innovative strategies for increasing user engagement and retention
- Continually develop skills by reading and researching about user experience optimization and digital marketing
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- Post-secondary education in Communications, Marketing, Law, Business, Library Science, or other relevant fields
- Technical writing experience would be an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with conversion rate optimization and A/B testing
- Ability to communicate complicated information in a succinct way that users can understand
- Understanding of conversion optimization, consumer psychology, and online marketing
- Ability to effectively provide and receive feedback
- Self-driven with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to identify opportunities and suggest new ideas
- Quality decision making and sound judgement
- Ability to learn, work with, and troubleshoot various types of technology
- Knowledge of law and legal matters would be an asset
- Working knowledge of UX best practices would be an asset
- Software development knowledge would be an asset
- Bilingual in French, German or Spanish would be an asset
Why You Should Join the LawDepot Team
- Excellent total compensation package
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits, plus an additional Health Care Spending Account
- Great work life balance (37.5 hour work weeks, flexible schedules, ability to bank hours)
- Three weeks paid vacation, plus bonus personal days
- Continuous learning opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning subscriptions and training budgets
- Company share plan
- Free catered lunches for the entire office
- Monthly social events for team members to enjoy (think axe throwing, rock climbing, board games, food trucks, trivia contests, and charitable activities)
- Casual work environment
- Personal offices for focused work and to have your individual space (plus collaborative workspaces for when you want to meet with the team)
- Free and easily accessible parking
- Southgate Mall, Whyte Ave, and Calgary Trail restaurants are only minutes away
- Hybrid working arrangements for balance between getting work done at home and engaging with others in the office
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter online via our Careers page. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
