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SENIOR LEVEL
Interview Questions for Technical Writer
Have you worked with XML tools and HTML/CSS before?
How do you manage updates and revisions to technical literature?
Can you provide examples of tutorials you have created to help end-users?
Can you provide examples of your previous work in technical writing?
How do you prioritize multiple projects?
What standards do you consider when producing documentation?
Have you used Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop before? What for?
What is your familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC)?
How do you analyze existing and potential content for reuse and single-sourcing opportunities?
Are you familiar with screen capturing tools like Snagit? How have you used them?
What is the technical writing process you follow?
How do you obtain an in-depth understanding of a product and its documentation requirements?
Do you have experience creating and maintaining a technical terminology library?
What experience do you have in technical writing?
What is your approach to creating and maintaining an information architecture?
Can you describe your experience with Microsoft Office?
How do you write user interface text, online help, and developer guides?
How do you make complex technical concepts easily understandable for the intended audience?
How do you ensure the documentation you produce is of high quality?
What is your educational background in relation to technical writing?
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