Job Title: Digital Content Author
Location: Tokyo, Japan
About the Role
We are seeking a strategic, dynamic, and driven Digital Content Author to join a creative studio supporting a high-profile global financial services client. This role focuses on building engaging digital experiences and supporting a portfolio of websites on the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform. The Digital Content Author will work closely with developers, designers, digital strategists, and client stakeholders to select templates, modules, and components, as well as to add images, videos, SEO metadata, and tagging. Responsibilities also include publishing and maintaining content updates in line with brand guidelines and project requirements.
Fluency in both English and Japanese is required.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze website designs and map them to appropriate AEM templates and components.
Collaborate with the development team to implement sites based on provided designs.
Build and author websites, ensuring all content meets SEO standards.
Prepare content for regulatory review and production launches.
Manage and organize digital assets across a portfolio of websites.
Serve as a liaison between client stakeholders and development teams.
Act as a subject matter expert on tools and processes for managing site content.
Identify opportunities for site improvements and validate user experience regularly.
Advise stakeholders on design considerations, best practices, and content strategies.
Create training and learning documentation.
Requirements
3+ years of experience working on enterprise websites, including migration and online production using AEM or similar CMS.
At least 1 year of hands-on AEM authoring experience.
Strong editing, proofreading, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Proven ability to work independently and handle escalations with good judgment.
Experience troubleshooting front-end web functionality issues.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud UI/UX tools (e.g., Figma, InVision, Sketch, XD, Photoshop).
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience using Jira and Confluence for project tracking.
General knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web UX standards, including accessibility and SEO.
Experience implementing SEO best practices.
Interest in and curiosity about AI and emerging technologies; knowledge of AI tools is an advantage, but the ability to learn and apply them is essential.