Grow your career in content design.

Dive into the world of Content Design with candid advice, career insights, and personal anecdotes from 13 experienced professionals speaking at Growing In Content 2024. From unexpected career twists to strategies for success, these industry leaders share their wisdom on thriving in the evolving field of Content Design.

Dive into the world of Content Design with candid advice, career insights, and personal anecdotes from 11 experienced professionals speaking at Growing In Content 2024. From unexpected career twists to strategies for success, these industry leaders share their wisdom on thriving in the evolving field of Content Design.

Dive into the world of Content Design with candid advice, career insights, and personal anecdotes from 14 experienced professionals speaking at Growing In Content 2024. From unexpected career twists to strategies for success, these industry leaders share their wisdom on thriving in the evolving field of Content Design.

Five content designers from diverse linguistic backgrounds share their experiences, challenges, and unique perspectives on working in the field when English isn't their first language, discussing the importance of empathy, cultural context, and the problematic nature of the term "native speaker" in job descriptions.

Lizzie Cass-Maran encourages content designers to identify their niche by finding the joyful intersection of their skills, passions, and experiences. She emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, building a supportive community, and embracing one's unique perspective while avoiding the pitfalls of imposter syndrome and the problematic "flag planting" metaphor.

Ebony Johnson shares her journey and advice on building confidence as a new content designer, stressing the importance of being selective with companies, identifying areas for improvement, and leaning on community support.

Molly Whitehead-Jones shares her experience and practical advice on being an effective part-time content leader, emphasizing the importance of setting clear boundaries, empowering your team, and creating processes that enable smooth collaboration.

Five content design professionals share their journeys and advice on breaking into the field, discussing the importance of skill-building, portfolio creation, interview preparation, and leveraging unique experiences to transition into content design.

Ben Dudley offers practical advice for new UX writers on how to navigate the first six months in a new role or company, sharing insights from his own journey and emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes, celebrating successes, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.