Copywriter, Digital

Full Time
Cupertino, CA, USA
11 months ago

The Critical Mass team in Cupertino sits and works should-to-shoulder with our client. We create applications which drive one of the world’s most trafficked websites. We play an active role helping our client connect their consumers globally through mobile, digital, and in-store experiences. 

As a Copywriter, you are a seasoned storyteller who loves to collaborate with UX Designers, Art Directors, and Developers to bring digital experiences to life. You know how to craft clear, effective, and engaging copy for transactional experiences, digital platforms, marketing campaigns, and other forms of online products, marketing, and advertising.

To demonstrate high-quality, insightful approaches with outstanding results, you pull from a wide variety of experiences on past projects. You’ve got a well-rounded knowledge of the disciplines involved in digital media—UX, design, strategy, product development, and frontend development. You’re also a dynamic leader who can champion creative direction with your team and be an inspiring mentor to junior staff.

You will:

  • Partner with UX Designers, Art Directors, and creative leadership to bring digital products, concepts, and experiences to life.
  • Work closely with UX Designers and Art Directors to ensure copy tone and style are consistent with visual tone and style.
  • Participate in strategic brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution.
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Interact with project teams to understand business objectives and audience demographics.
  • Translate creative direction and copy points from creative briefs into engaging and effective copy concepts.
  • Maintain the highest standards of copywriting and exercise quality control.

You have:

  • 3-5 + years’ experience as a Copywriter in an agency or client-side environment—including experience with transactional platforms, interactive experiences, and online marketing.
  • Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to write in a range of voices and styles for varied contexts with diverse audiences.
  • Proven aptitude for quick, creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines.
  • A keen enthusiasm for and demonstrable understanding of Web trends and technologies.
  • A strong understanding of UX/UI concepts and practices.
  • Experience with brainstorming, campaign development, creative brief development, and creative execution.
  • The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively juggle diverse writing demand.

What We Offer:

  • Global maternity and parental leave
  • Competitive benefits packages
  • Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days
  • Access to online services for families and new parents
  • Extensive winter holiday office closures
  • Summer Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)
  • Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups
  • Internal learning and development programs
  • Enterprise-wide employee discounts

The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, mentorship, and employee experience possible! CM 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 4 days per week.

The ask stems from our want to:

  • Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning
  • Improve collaboration and team relationships
  • Increase employee engagement

We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.

We continually review ranges to address skills, experience and markets. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a number of factors that include, but aren’t limited to, a candidate’s experience and skills relative to the scope and responsibilities of the position. For current CM employees, tenure will also be a consideration.Salary Range$105,000—$120,000 USD

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@criticalmass.com.

We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our pool of candidates, with a target of achieving at least 50% representation from underrepresented communities.

The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmass.com and us.greenhouse-mail.io. We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communicating with you. We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly.

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