Calendly

Senior Content Designer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, SaaS, Scheduling SoftwareIndustries

Senior Content Designer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Content Designer to shape how millions of users experience our product through thoughtful and effective language. You will be responsible for the product's voice and tone, collaborating closely with Designers to enhance usability, accessibility, and overall user delight. This role is crucial in impacting user satisfaction and product success.

About the Team & Opportunity

The Design Team at Calendly is a collaborative group of creatives working in close partnership with Product Management and Engineering to create exceptional user experiences. We prioritize user research and interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve the best design solutions.

A Day in the Life of a Senior Content Designer

On a typical day, you will:

  • Own the product's voice and tone, ensuring consistent application across all touchpoints.
  • Develop content design systems, strategies, and guidelines that scale with our growing team and product offerings, promoting a unified approach to content creation.
  • Seamlessly transition between high-level strategic thinking and detailed copy execution.
  • Enhance product usability through clear, actionable writing.
  • Conduct and collaborate on user research to test content effectiveness and iterate based on feedback.
  • Partner with Designers, Researchers, Developers, Product Managers, and Marketing to understand user goals and craft meaningful, clear content.
  • Advocate for accessibility and inclusion by implementing content strategies that cater to a diverse user base.

What We're Looking For

We value diverse experiences and career paths. If you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply!

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in creating and building content experiences with a proven track record of crafting engaging and effective content across various platforms.
  • SaaS Focus: Experience driving Content Design in a SaaS environment, with a focus on simplifying complex interactions.
  • Portfolio: A portfolio demonstrating content strategy, systems thinking, and measurable impact on user experience.
  • UX Knowledge: Strong understanding of UX principles, inclusive design, and content best practices.
  • Research Skills: Experience with content research methods such as card sorting, tree testing, and A/B testing to inform content decisions.
  • Localization & Accessibility: Experience writing content that is accessible and easily localizable.
  • Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective cross-functional teamwork.
  • Work Authorization: Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America. Calendly does not currently engage in immigration sponsorship.

Application & Company Information

  • For individuals with disabilities seeking reasonable accommodations during the application or recruiting process, please contact recruiting@calendly.com.
  • Location Eligibility: Calendly is registered as an employer in many, but not all, states. Employment may not be available in Alaska, Alabama, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, West Virginia, and Rhode Island. Specific location eligibility will be detailed for each role.
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Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: The expected annual base salary for this role is subject to change.
  • Factors Considered: Calendly considers relevant experience, skills, interview performance, location, and internal pay equity when determining starting salary.
  • Total Rewards: Base salary is part of a comprehensive total rewards package. Full-time employees (30+ hours/week) are also eligible for our Quarterly Corporate Bonus program (or Sales incentive), equity awards, and competitive benefits.

Skills

Content Design
Product Voice and Tone
Content Strategy
Content Systems
Content Guidelines
User Research
Accessibility
Inclusion
UX Writing
Copywriting

Calendly

Automates scheduling for individuals and businesses

About Calendly

Calendly simplifies scheduling for individuals and businesses by providing a platform that automates the process of setting up meetings and appointments. It integrates with popular calendar systems like Google Calendar, Outlook, and iCloud to ensure users can manage their time efficiently and avoid double-booking. Unlike many competitors, Calendly offers a subscription-based model with a free basic version and several premium plans that include advanced features such as team scheduling and custom branding. This tiered pricing approach allows users to start for free and upgrade as they see the value in additional functionalities. The goal of Calendly is to enhance productivity by reducing the back-and-forth communication typically involved in scheduling meetings.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$341MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay
Quarterly bonus
Team member equity
Home office setup
Technology stipend
Pick your own perk stipend
Flexible Time Off
Vacation stipend
Parental leave
Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Fun community events
401k company match

Risks

Increased competition from AI-powered tools like Kalendar.AI threatens Calendly's market share.
Recent 13% workforce reduction may impact innovation and service levels at Calendly.
New CTO appointment could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with customer expectations.

Differentiation

Calendly offers seamless integration with major calendar systems like Google, Outlook, and iCloud.
The platform provides customizable scheduling solutions with features like custom branding and APIs.
Calendly's subscription model includes a free version, encouraging upgrades to premium plans.

Upsides

The rise of hybrid work models increases demand for efficient scheduling solutions like Calendly.
Global scheduling software market projected to grow at 13.1% CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
Increased demand for remote work tools boosts usage of scheduling software by 30% in 2023.

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