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A UX writer invoice covers fees for writing user interface copy — the words users read and interact with within a digital product. This includes button labels, error messages, onboarding flows, tooltips, empty states, notification copy, and product microcopy. UX writing is a specialist discipline that sits between product design and content strategy, and it is typically contracted by product teams, startups, and digital agencies. Because UX copy is embedded in design systems and directly affects user behaviour and conversion rates, UX writers command premium rates relative to other writing specialisms. Projects may be defined by number of screens, user flows, or as part of a wider product sprint cycle.
| Service | Typical Rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| UX Writing (per hour) | £60 - £130 | per hour |
| UX Copy Audit | £500 - £2,000 | per project |
| Onboarding Flow Copy (5-10 screens) | £400 - £1,200 | per flow |
| Error Message Library | £300 - £800 | per project |
| Content Style Guide | £600 - £2,000 | per guide |
| Sprint Retainer (product team embed) | £600 - £1,500 | per week |
For sprint-based product team work, invoice weekly at your day rate or sprint rate. For defined deliverables (copy audit, style guide, specific flows), invoice as a project fee on delivery. For retainer arrangements embedded in a product team, invoice at the start of each sprint or monthly. Net 14 is appropriate for UX writing work with tech companies; larger organisations may have Net 30.