S3 Episode 3 - Working with graphic and UX designers as a designer who writes with Scott Kubie
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Content Design Podcast
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“You’re a member of the design team. As part of that team, advocate for words.”
Are you the only writer in a team of visual designers? Scott Kubie, author of Writing for Designers, shares some of his techniques for collaborating with designers. As well as ways to make the most of your time, he shares ideas on how to proactively demonstrate the value of content and get stakeholders on board with your content strategy.
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