Available for on-site work in the Sydney region, preferably in the North Shore, Central Sydney, and Western areas. Hybrid work arrangements are preferred. Jonathan Shearman, trading as Texterity Documentation, is based in the Blue Mountains and has the ability to stay on Sydney’s North Shore for work commitments.
Texterity specializes in product documentation, help guides, work instructions, and related requirements. The types of contracts sought include:
- Remedial documentation – Reviewing, editing, and consolidating existing documentation suites and organizing them for publication on CRM or KM systems.
- Product documentation – Drafting and publishing product documentation in collaboration with Product Development and Product Engineering departments.
- SharePoint documentation – Configuring and populating SharePoint documentation libraries, managing document tagging and metadata schemas, and overseeing list and library management.
- Technical proficiency – Familiarity with GitHub, Markdown, and related web publishing tools and techniques.
Technology
Texterity uses a Wintel Mac Powerbook which can run both the current OSX and Windows 10 with MS Office 365. Texterity can also use command-line publishing and documentation tools with assistance from ChatGPT. Various bespoke applications or specialised software may be deployed by agreement.
Rates
Texterity will negotiate rates on a case by case basis depending on the situation, technology, and requirements. (Click here for information on Technical Writer rates for Sydney Australia.)
Contract and Commitment Fee – on agreement of an engagement, a proforma contract will be signed by both parties and Texterity will invoice for an initial 3-5 days work (depending on contract scope) payable in arrears.