Technical Writer

Are you a quick learner with a user-focused mindset? Do you want to make users feel smart?
Then this might be the job for you! Axis is now looking for a junior technical writer with excellent writing skills and a love for technical and user content.

Who is your future team?
We believe information is critical to any user experience. Together we create written instructions, microcopy, tutorial videos, specifications, and drawings for the entire Axis portfolio, ranging from mechanical accessories to complete end-to-end solutions. You'll help make sure the stories we tell are consistent and create a great experience for our customers. The team consist of people with mixed backgrounds that always help each other out. This position is located at Axis HQ in Lund, Sweden.

What will you do?
We are also constantly working to find better ways to measure what makes an information experience successful. As a technical writer you'll be using these methods (perhaps suggesting new methods we've not thought of) to constantly challenge ourselves and improve our craft.

Your main task will be:

* Author and design accurate, consistent, and user-friendly technical documentation for Axis products and solutions
* Gather technical information from experts within the organization, study existing material, and convert it to relevant information to support our users
* Ensure that the technical documentation follows Axis tonality and plain language principles and complies with legal requirements and regulations
* Set best practices and create guidelines with the rest of the team

Who are you?
To be a good match for this position you need to be an exceptional team player, In addition to this you have/are:

* A proactive self-starter
* A user-focused mindset that seeks to understand what our users consume
* No problem juggling many tasks simultaneously and love getting things done
* An exceptional team player
* An understanding in of advanced technical content and quickly learn new material

Required background and experiences

* Experience writing technical instructions
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent or professional qualification relevant for technical communication
* Advanced English skills

We'd love for you to have/be
Experience working in the IT industry or with network products and passionate about innovating and developing the technical communication area to new even higher levels.

Other from this:

* Experience and knowledge in XML-based content management, Arbortext and Windchill (or similar CMS for documentation)
* Native English speaker

Show us something
Along with your resume, send or point us to an example of great instructional or learning content that you've created.

Why Axis?
In exchange for your dedication Axis can offer you an innovative and global organization that take great pride in delivering world-class, high-quality products to our customers. Working with us gives you an excellent opportunity to develop in an organization promoting professional and individual growth.

Axis is a fast growing and innovative IT company with a global footprint. Our success is largely due to our highly skilled staff and our strong culture of daring to succeed and allowing ourselves to constantly break new ground. As the global market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform.

Ready to act?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success.

Find out more from our recruiting manger Jenny Börjel at
This recruitment is handled solely by Axis Communications AB, and we politely but firmly decline all calls from recruitment and consulting companies.