Creative Director, Copy

As a Creative Director, Copy, you bring strong writing, sharp ideas, and clear thinking to every brief. You can take an insight and shape it into a compelling concept—then bring it to life across scripts, headlines, and integrated campaign messaging. You're comfortable developing and working with a brand voice, crafting spots, and working fast in a collaborative environment. Experience in automotive is a plus.

You’re a natural partner to art directors and a steady voice in internal and client meetings. You're flexible, focused, and ready to help develop great work that’s both creatively strong and strategically sound.

You Will:

• Develop copy for integrated campaigns, especially video scripts, digital, social, and paid search
• Partner with your art counterpart to create big ideas grounded in human insight
• Craft writing that’s on-voice, clear, and purposeful—across all touchpoints
• Lead messaging development, ensuring consistency across deliverables
• Present ideas internally and to clients, with clarity and confidence
• Work closely with producers and editors to shape video content through final delivery
• Balance brand storytelling with retail clarity when the work calls for it
• Collaborate with account and strategy leads to stay aligned with business goals
• Be open to feedback and flexible with direction—especially in a fast-moving environment

You Have:

• 6+ years of copywriting experience
• A portfolio with clear, insight-led thinking and strong writing across formats
• Experience writing for both brand and retail advertising (automotive is a plus)
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Ability to shift between big-picture concepting and detail-level execution
• Knowledge of video production and how to write for the edit
• A sense of how to write for real people—not just clients

Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week.

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