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Technical Writer Marketing and Creative in Washington, DC

Technical Writer Marketing and Creative Job Description

Technical writers prepare content for instruction manuals and how-to guides, including processes and procedures; journal articles; and other publications to communicate complex and technical information more easily, often using visual elements like diagrams, drawings and charts. These professionals, by developing an appreciation of end users’ needs, may also be asked to help improve product designs in the prototype stage. This role requires strong writing, research and analytical skills. A bachelor’s degree in communications or a tech-related discipline may be required. Several years of experience and knowledge of the topic at hand also may be preferred.

Typical technical writer marketing and creative duties:

Interpreting complex issues and communicating information to broad audiences clearly and conciselyWriting and developing user manuals, help systems, and other technical documents, ensuring consistency and ease of useWorking with technology staff, software applications, and equipment to provide engaging content with photography, video, and graphics

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Salary for Technical Writer Marketing and Creative in Washington, DC
89110 - 127015
25th percentile
89110
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
110058
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
127015
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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