Cleo Stead
About Cleo Stead
Cleo Stead is a UX Copy Lead currently working at Investec in London, United Kingdom. With a background in content and UX writing, she has held various roles at notable companies including Bumble, Uptime App, and Audible.
Current Role at Investec
Cleo Stead serves as the UX Copy Lead at Investec, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user experience through effective copywriting strategies. Her responsibilities include creating user-centric content that aligns with Investec's brand voice and objectives. Cleo's work contributes to the overall digital experience for clients and stakeholders.
Previous Experience in UX Copywriting
Prior to her current role, Cleo Stead gained extensive experience in UX copywriting. She worked at Bumble as a Senior UX and Creative Copywriter from 2018 to 2019. Before that, she was the Copy Lead at Uptime App for four months in 2019. Her role at Hushkeys as UX Copy and Content Lead from 2017 to 2018 further solidified her expertise in creating engaging and effective content.
Early Career Background
Cleo Stead began her career in content management and writing. She worked at Digital Animal as a Content Manager and Office Assistant from 2015 to 2016. Her early experience also includes a brief stint as a Merchandising Copywriter at Audible, Inc. in 2017. Additionally, she started her professional journey at Yubl Ltd as a Content and UX Writer for three months in 2016.
Educational Background
Cleo Stead studied at the University of East Anglia, where she earned a 1st Class degree in English Literature with Creative Writing. Her studies spanned from 2012 to 2015, providing her with a strong foundation in writing and literary analysis, which she applies in her professional roles.