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Kevin Quigley

Ardmore

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Writer

Fearless Technologies
11.2023 - Current
  • Builds scalable content strategy solutions for multiple cross-functional teams and business development strategies for new opportunities
  • Cultivates a community of growth and development through coaching and mentoring others to develop their professional skills
  • Grows design community and strategies, leads discussion of design practices and standards, and contributes to practice area communities and activities
  • Works closely with engineers to make recommendations about how to use technology to handle large amounts of content in efficient and powerful ways
  • Plans and facilitates participatory content strategy workshops and brainstorming sessions focused on developing content and content services (including API development)

Freelance Content Strategist

Self Employed Web
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Leads the establishment and improvement of holistic UX writing and content design processes, systems, frameworks or patterns across multiple projects or products
  • Builds alignment by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., marketing, legal, engineering) to develop a product narrative, vision, mission, or principles across various sectors of work, including Big Tech, Finance, and the Nonprofit space
  • Contributes to requirements gathering, user story definition, estimates, and backlog planning to produce high-impact media for clients around the globe

Editor-in-Chief

Moveworks
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Drove the full lifecycle of all published content including strategy planning, publishing, distribution, analytics, and measurement
  • Developed improved governance to ensure all content was built for purpose, and could be leveraged across a full array of audiences and channels for maximum visibility
  • Executed quality assurance for 100% of all external-facing content such as product announcements, press releases, email campaigns, white papers, blog posts, bot notifications, case studies, and more
  • Led the development, creation, and implementation of the Moveworks' style guide — our single source of truth for 100% of Moveworks' content

UX Writer

Vanguard
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Used content narrative principles, user-driven data, and logic to design content for the Vanguard Mobile App
  • Drove process frameworks, design solutions, and product vision by generating impactful content strategy
  • Led accessibility efforts (ADA and WCAG) to ensure our products were usable for a diverse client base
  • Implemented design changes across Mobile and Web platforms according to feedback generated through the Vanguard app, user interviews, competitor analysis, and financial trends
  • Uploaded, integrated, and shared content through CSM (AEM)

Editorial Strategist

Frontiers Media
08.2018 - 02.2020
  • Reviewed author submissions, located media-friendly research, and identified strategic channels through which research was circulated in the media; this included researching and pitching to relevant reporters, writing press releases, and performing QA to ensure finalized stories meet strategic goals
  • Supported the Digital Communications Manager by developing and refining our omni-channel social media strategy through platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and more
  • Gathered impactful data by using reports generated by the analytics team to build analyses to use in grant proposals, editorial pitches, stakeholder meetings, and more

Content Designer

HASH
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Researched and implemented UX principles to optimize web-based applications for new user audiences
  • Used theoretical knowledge of digital semiotics to facilitate strategic human-interface design case-by-case
  • Developed copy to meet British Accessibility Standards and Requirements

Language Consultant

SPEAK Project
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Coached students of various language backgrounds in public speaking, entrance examinations, and written communication
  • Facilitated second language instruction in Japanese, Swedish, French, and English
  • Used digital technologies to expand global network (30+ clients) as a means of effective engagement

Education

Master of Arts - Language And Cultural Diversity

King's College London, University of London
London, United Kingdom
2017

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese Linguistics

SOAS University of London
London, United Kingdom
2016

Skills

  • Media production at every stage of the content lifecycle from inception, planning, development, production, and post-production
  • Strategic content production, development, and distribution with focused expertise in FinTech, Public Health, and Machine Learning sectors using programs like Atlassian, Confluence, Jira, WordPress, and more
  • Cross-collaborative content management across multiple disciplines such as UX, PR, Marketing, Analytics, Legal, and more
  • API, source code, and design manuel documentation

Timeline

Technical Writer

Fearless Technologies
11.2023 - Current

Freelance Content Strategist

Self Employed Web
11.2022 - 11.2023

Editor-in-Chief

Moveworks
02.2022 - 11.2022

UX Writer

Vanguard
01.2021 - 02.2022

Editorial Strategist

Frontiers Media
08.2018 - 02.2020

Content Designer

HASH
11.2016 - 01.2018

Language Consultant

SPEAK Project
01.2014 - 01.2018

Master of Arts - Language And Cultural Diversity

King's College London, University of London

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese Linguistics

SOAS University of London
Kevin Quigley