Culture-Based UX Writing

Disclaimer: Please note that this course does not contain AI-generated content. All lessons and materials are independently developed by the instructor, drawing on more than eight years of hands-on experience in UX Writing and a science-based background in communication sciences. We’ll focus on what really matters in practice—and I hope you enjoy completing this course as much as I enjoyed creating it.

About this course

Culture has a huge impact on our perspective on life, our way of thinking, it shapes our values, the way we behave, and the way we act. And: it heavily influences how we communicate and what kind of communication we consider as good or bad. So why wouldn’t it also affect the way we perceive UX Writing? And, if it does:

How exactly does our culture affect the way we perceive UX Writing?

Since UX Writers today come from all different countries and write for international audiences, cultural awareness and intercultural competence are key to writing effective UX copy that respects your target audiences needs and values – and thus helps people to love your product.

Who should join

This course is the perfect match for UX designers, UI designers, developers, product managers, and all other kinds of professionals working in the field of digital product development. It is an especially great choice for UX Writers who already know about the basics of UX Writing and like to explore the field in more depth. Generally, if this topic sounds interesting to you: Hop on board!

What you will learn

In this course, you will learn

• what UX writing is and what culture is

• what intercultural communication is

• about the theory of intercultural communication

• How culture can affect our perception of “good UX”

• How to write UX copy for audiences of different cultures

Sounds good? Then join this class and learn how to write culture-based UX copy!

If you want to take all of my UX Writing courses, here is the order recommend:

1 Introduction To UX Writing

2 Transitioning To UX Writing

3 Accessible UX Writing

4 UX Writing: Finding Your Voice and Tone

5 UX Writing in Practice: Documentation & Processes

6 User Research And Testing For UX Writing

7 Inclusive UX Writing: Physical Abilities & Neurodivergence

8 Inclusive UX Writing: Gender, Race & Age

9 Culture-Based UX Writing

10 Localization in UX Writing

11 Fighting „Dark“ UX Writing: How To Write Kind UX Copy

12 Building Your UX Writing Portfolio

13 Freelancing in UX Writing

Please note that all courses stand for themselves and that you don't need to take any course as a prerequisite for taking another one. You don’t have to follow this order. This is only my very own suggestion, which is especially helpful when you need guidance on which course to pick next.