John Hetherington
About John Hetherington
John Hetherington is a UX Writing Manager at Turnitin, where he has worked since 2017, currently serving in this role since 2023. He has a background in English and American Studies, holding degrees from the University of Leicester and Old Dominion University.
Work at Turnitin
John Hetherington has been employed at Turnitin since 2017, initially serving as a Product Writer. In this role, he contributed to the development of user-focused content for various products. In 2020, he advanced to the position of Senior Product Writer, where he continued to enhance the user experience through effective communication. In 2023, he took on the role of UX Writing Manager, further solidifying his expertise in user experience writing. His work is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Education and Expertise
John Hetherington holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and American Studies from the University of Leicester, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also studied at Old Dominion University for one year, focusing on English and American Studies, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in writing and user experience.
Background
Before joining Turnitin, John Hetherington gained experience as a Technical Writer at Nomad Digital from 2015 to 2017. He started his career as a Creative Copywriter Intern at e>erything d.fferent in 2013. His roles have consistently involved writing and content creation, contributing to his development in the field of UX writing.
Professional Experience
John Hetherington has accumulated significant professional experience in writing and content development. His tenure at Turnitin spans over six years, during which he has held multiple roles, including Product Writer, Senior Product Writer, and UX Writing Manager. His previous experience as a Technical Writer and Creative Copywriter Intern has equipped him with diverse skills in various writing disciplines.