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Build a working design system — tokens, components, documentation and governance — on a real product, in 10 days.
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UX Writing & Content Design — 10-Day Weekend Workshop
Words are interface. Learn to design with language — microcopy, error states, empty states, voice systems — on real product flows. A professionals-only cohort of 15, five weekends of hands-on studio work, and an artifact you leave with — not just notes.
Workshop at a glance
- Format: 10 days across 5 weekends (Sat & Sun) — live, hands-on studio sessions, never passive lectures
- Cohort: strictly 15 professionals — small enough that every person's work is critiqued every weekend
- Next start: upcoming Saturdays
- Fee: ₹15,000 · GST invoice for employer sponsorship · Scholarship Test discounts apply
- You leave with: a real, portfolio-grade artifact + a completion certificate with a verifiable ID
How the 10 days run
Weekend by weekend
Every weekend follows the studio rhythm: teach → build → critique. You work on a real project throughout — yours or a live brief — so learning compounds instead of evaporating.
Weekend 1 · Language as interface
Why copy fails; comprehension science; teardown of flows where words broke the experience; select your project flow.
Weekend 2 · Microcopy craft
Buttons, forms, errors and confirmations — rewrite your flow's critical moments under live editorial critique.
Weekend 3 · Voice systems
Define voice and tone, build the mini-guide, and stress-test it across sensitive scenarios: failures, payments, rejections.
Weekend 4 · Content for AI & edge cases
Prompts, AI responses, disclosures; localisation and plain-language passes; empty and loading states that keep trust.
Weekend 5 · Test & present
Run comprehension tests on your rewrite, iterate, and present the before/after with evidence to the cohort and a content design manager.
What you'll learn
Skills you'll actually use on Monday
- Microcopy that reduces support tickets: buttons, errors, empty states
- Voice and tone systems that scale across a product
- Writing for constraints: character limits, localisation, plain language
- Content in AI interfaces: prompts, responses, disclosures
- Testing copy: comprehension and preference methods
What you'll leave with
Artifacts, not just notes
- A rewritten end-to-end product flow
- A voice & tone mini-guide for your product
- A content pattern library: errors, empties, confirmations
Who should attend
- Designers who fill mockups with lorem ipsum
- Writers and marketers moving into product
- PMs who own copy nobody else will
Why only 15 seats
Small on purpose
Fifteen is the largest cohort where every participant's work can be critiqued live, every weekend, by the facilitator and peers. Bigger rooms turn workshops into webinars — and webinars don't change how you work.
Weekends only, because this is built for working professionals: no leave applications, no career pause — just ten deliberate days that compound.
Your facilitator
Content Design ManagerProduct company · 9 yrs
Specialties: Words as interface
“Leads the UX-writing modules.”
Placeholder archetype — publish the real, consented facilitator profile before launch.
Workshop FAQ
Straight answers
Do I need to be a strong writer already?
You need to care about words; the craft is teachable. Editors are made in critique, and critique is what this is.
Is this useful for non-native English speakers?
Especially — plain-language and structure techniques matter more than flourish, and we address multilingual Indian products directly.
Can I bring my company's product?
Yes; rewriting your own flows is the fastest path to visible impact at work.
Certificate?
A completion certificate with verifiable ID, plus a rewritten flow that speaks louder.
Professionals also take
Fifteen seats. Five weekends. One skill, properly built.
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