232334 Technical Writer

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

• Conducts research to acquire knowledge of the subject matter, technologies, and processes to be documented
• Develops plans outlining the scope, objectives, and timelines for creating or updating technical documentation
• Identifies the target audience and tailors documentation to their needs
• Collaborates with subject matter experts for accuracy
• Incorporates visual elements, such as screenshots, diagrams, and illustrations, to enhance the understanding of technical concepts
• Applies consistent formatting, style, and branding
• Ensures that documentation complies with accessibility standards, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
• Utilises various documentation tools and technologies, such as word processors and content management systems, to create, manage, and publish documentation