English-language UX Writer

Job Overview

The World of Warships (PC) team is looking for an English-language UX Writer. In close collaboration with the development team, you'll create and edit copy that appears in the English-language version of the game client.

Reports to

UX Writing Team Lead

What will you do?

• Create, edit, and update UI copy for game features (instructional texts, buttons, notifications, tooltips, and other interface elements)
• Create names for in-game entities and items; help shape narrative concepts into stories
• Collaborate with game designers, UI designers, product managers, producers, researchers, and localization specialists to ensure copy aligns with business goals and meets players' needs; participate in design reviews and iteration cycles
• Develop and maintain guidelines for tone and consistency
• Form and maintain a glossary of in-game terms
• Support the localization process and consult localization specialists on new features

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of relevant working experience (as English-language writer, translator, editor, or localization specialist)
• Degree in linguistics, philology, journalism, creative writing, or related field
• Proven experience in UI/UX writing for games or digital products
• Understanding of game design principles and player interactions
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g. UX, product, localization)
• Advanced level of English
• Working proficiency in Russian at an intermediate level, sufficient for day-to-day collaboration with the team.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• A portfolio showcasing the best examples of your writing
• Familiarity with Figma, git, and Atlassian products (JIRA, Stash, Confluence)
• Experience with localization workflows
• Understan…