At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients.

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life beautiful ideas that move the world. Skilled storytellers and conceptors, they work in a multidisciplinary environment to develop labors of love that delight customers and deliver results for clients.

Our Copywriters play essential roles in the strategy, conception and writing of beautiful ideas, products and services. They bring exceptional creative thought and craft output, developing and delivering projects from brief to end user. The Copywriter at AKQA will approach every brief with fresh eyes. Avoiding familiar solutions, the Copywriter will create and inspire work that is distinctive, effective and truly remarkable. You will craft exceptional copy and storytelling with some direction.

Please note: This is a 3-month freelance contract role. No visa transfers or visa sponsorships will be offered at this time.  Candidates for this role must be able to work West Coast hours.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• Implement a combination of strategic, conceptual and copywriting skills
• Inspire and embrace challenges and new ways of thinking
• Create and manage original, persuasive, conceptually compelling work for digital campaigns, content and experiences with some supervision
• Collaborate with the client and various teams within AKQA
• Ability to generate clever, conceptual headlines and well written body copy for websites, e-mails, and mobile content

QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

• A compelling portfolio of work that demonstrates high quality copywriting, clever headlines, and concepting experience within a variety of digital platforms
• You have a drive to break boundaries and craft the best ideas in the world of their kind
• You are fearlessly, boundlessly creative and relentlessly attentive to detail
• 5+ years of experience writing advertising copy within an ad agency

The pay range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

$2100 - $2400  per week

We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.