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Technical Writer (German Speaker)
About the job Technical Writer (German Speaker)
Are you a meticulous writer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for consumer goods? Do you excel in creating clear, precise, and visually engaging artwork documents? If so, were looking for you to join our team as a Technical Writer (German Speaker)!
What You'll Do:
- Develop high-quality artwork documents for consumer goods, ensuring compliance with customer, legal, safety, and quality standards.
- Proofread and refine artwork materials in English, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
- Describe product appearance and functionality in artwork documents using samples, videos, and images.
- Review and enhance product illustrations based on actual product specifications.
- Collaborate with the Design and Coordination Teams to maintain consistency and accuracy in all artwork.
- Manage multiple projects, track progress, and communicate updates with relevant stakeholders.
- Create and maintain internal guidelines, checklists, and training documents to improve efficiency.
- Identify workflow improvements and contribute to process optimization.
- Support the Quality Control Team with quality control activities as needed.
- Ensure strict adherence to deadlines while handling daily tasks and project communications.
What You Bring:
- Proficiency in the German language is required (spoken and written) at a native or near-native level.
- Native-level English proficiency (spoken and written).
- 1-2 years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar role.
- A university degree in Translation, Technical Writing, Communication, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and logical thinking skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in a simple, clear manner.
- High level of organization and attention to detail, with excellent coordination skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Native-level proficiency in both English and German.
- Familiarity with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat) or similar tools.
- Understanding of technical documentation, standards, and directives.
- Background in engineering, electrical appliances, or product testing (TIC industry).
- Experience in the retail industry.