Job Description
Dropbox is a Virtual First company. For this role, we are currently only authorized to hire candidates from the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
Company Description
Dropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We're a global community of more than 2,000 bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the flexibility of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself— Dropbox is ready for you.
Team Description
The Dropbox Design & Research Team creates experiences that make work feel effortless. We're problem solvers and innovators, combining research insights with thoughtful design to craft solutions that make users’ lives easier. Through iterative design and deep user research, we uncover, understand, and solve fundamental problems that impede enlightened work. We don't just make things look good—we make complex technologies feel intuitive and joyful by putting human needs at the center. If you're passionate about creating products that are equally thoughtful, powerful and delightful, join our Design & Research team.
Areas of work include Research Program Management, Customer Access Programs (CAPS), User Experience Design, User Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Design Systems, Accessibility Design, Content Design, and Prototyping.
Role Description
We’re looking for an experienced content designer to help improve and innovate on our core product experience—the foundations of Dropbox. You’ll drive content strategy and UX writing for features that help millions of people do amazing work every day.
The role is on the newly centralized Content Design team within the Writing Studio, which is responsible for the quality, consistency, and excellence of writing across the company.
While having regular touch points with other content designers, you’ll embed on the Core Experience Design team and partner closely with product designers, design researchers, product managers, and engineers.
On Core Experience, you’ll own content design for key areas of our product like feature adoption, quality improvements, and customer retention. You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining consistent language across web, mobile, and desktop platforms, so that Dropbox is always easy to use.
Responsibilities
Own the content strategy and UX writing across core Dropbox features.
Deliver high-quality UX writing for menus, onboarding, settings, and core user flows.
Translate complex concepts into friendly, easy-to-understand experiences.
Align your work to business goals, user needs, and our style guides.
Create, maintain, and socialize content guidelines.
Craft content informed by user feedback, metrics, technical constraints, localization, and accessibility.
Partner closely with Product Designers, Engineers, Product Managers, Researchers, and other stakeholders.
Prioritize across a broad range of needs to focus on the highest impact projects.
Workshop with a first-class team of content designers, improving your work and raising the quality bar for Content Design.
Collaborate with product marketers and other partners to align messaging.
Requirements
5+ years professional writing experience.
3+ years in-product writing experience (UI, notifications, errors, tooltips, etc.).
A portfolio of content design (please send with your application).
A knack for translating complex technical talk into people speak (we like humans).
A mind for end-to-end experiences.
An ability to be both creative and consistent within a controlled vocabulary.
Skill in prioritizing with competing projects and stakeholders.
Experience following and creating writing style guidelines.
Experience partnering with designers, researchers, and product managers.
Experience writing for mobile apps or across platforms.
A passion for punctuation (optional: affection for alliteration).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on onboarding and cancellation flows.
Experience iterating on a mature product.
Passion for building team culture.
Skill in demonstrating the impact of Content Design.
Compensation
Canada Pay Range $100,700—$136,300 CAD
The range listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE for this role, subject to change.
Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Benefits
Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
Retirement savings through a defined contribution pension or savings plan
Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off policy in addition to statutory holidays, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance
Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance
Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more
Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Adoptions and Surrogacy support, and Lactation support
Mental health and wellness benefits
Additional benefits details are available upon request.
Where group plans are not available, allowances may be provided
Benefit, amount, and type are dependent on geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy
Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.
Company Description
Dropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We're a global community of more than 2,000 bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the flexibility of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself— Dropbox is ready for you.
Team Description
The Dropbox Design & Research Team creates experiences that make work feel effortless. We're problem solvers and innovators, combining research insights with thoughtful design to craft solutions that make users’ lives easier. Through iterative design and deep user research, we uncover, understand, and solve fundamental problems that impede enlightened work. We don't just make things look good—we make complex technologies feel intuitive and joyful by putting human needs at the center. If you're passionate about creating products that are equally thoughtful, powerful and delightful, join our Design & Research team.
Areas of work include Research Program Management, Customer Access Programs (CAPS), User Experience Design, User Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Design Systems, Accessibility Design, Content Design, and Prototyping.
Role Description
We’re looking for an experienced content designer to help improve and innovate on our core product experience—the foundations of Dropbox. You’ll drive content strategy and UX writing for features that help millions of people do amazing work every day.
The role is on the newly centralized Content Design team within the Writing Studio, which is responsible for the quality, consistency, and excellence of writing across the company.
While having regular touch points with other content designers, you’ll embed on the Core Experience Design team and partner closely with product designers, design researchers, product managers, and engineers.
On Core Experience, you’ll own content design for key areas of our product like feature adoption, quality improvements, and customer retention. You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining consistent language across web, mobile, and desktop platforms, so that Dropbox is always easy to use.
Responsibilities
Own the content strategy and UX writing across core Dropbox features.
Deliver high-quality UX writing for menus, onboarding, settings, and core user flows.
Translate complex concepts into friendly, easy-to-understand experiences.
Align your work to business goals, user needs, and our style guides.
Create, maintain, and socialize content guidelines.
Craft content informed by user feedback, metrics, technical constraints, localization, and accessibility.
Partner closely with Product Designers, Engineers, Product Managers, Researchers, and other stakeholders.
Prioritize across a broad range of needs to focus on the highest impact projects.
Workshop with a first-class team of content designers, improving your work and raising the quality bar for Content Design.
Collaborate with product marketers and other partners to align messaging.
Requirements
5+ years professional writing experience.
3+ years in-product writing experience (UI, notifications, errors, tooltips, etc.).
A portfolio of content design (please send with your application).
A knack for translating complex technical talk into people speak (we like humans).
A mind for end-to-end experiences.
An ability to be both creative and consistent within a controlled vocabulary.
Skill in prioritizing with competing projects and stakeholders.
Experience following and creating writing style guidelines.
Experience partnering with designers, researchers, and product managers.
Experience writing for mobile apps or across platforms.
A passion for punctuation (optional: affection for alliteration).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on onboarding and cancellation flows.
Experience iterating on a mature product.
Passion for building team culture.
Skill in demonstrating the impact of Content Design.
Compensation
Canada Pay Range $100,700—$136,300 CAD
The range listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE for this role, subject to change.
Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Benefits
Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
Retirement savings through a defined contribution pension or savings plan
Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off policy in addition to statutory holidays, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh
Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance
Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance
Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more
Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Adoptions and Surrogacy support, and Lactation support
Mental health and wellness benefits
Additional benefits details are available upon request.
Where group plans are not available, allowances may be provided
Benefit, amount, and type are dependent on geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy
Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Content Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Vancouver offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.