Copywriter

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 work in a multidisciplinary environment to develop projects that delight customers and deliver results for clients.

Our Copywriters play essential roles in strategy, conception, and writing of ideas, products, and services. They bring creative thought and craft output, developing and delivering projects from brief to end user.

The Copywriter at AKQA approaches every brief with fresh eyes. Avoiding familiar solutions, they create work that is distinctive, effective, and remarkable. They craft exceptional copy and storytelling with some direction.

Located in Berlin, Germany, as part of the AKQA team, you will work in a dynamic, meritocratic environment surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

1. Deliver and inspire award-winning work, influencing change through ideas, creativity, and interactive media.
2. Create and write for digital video, mobile content, and social activations.
3. Manage original, persuasive, and compelling work for campaigns, content, and experiences with some supervision.
4. Consistently deliver successful solutions and high-quality work on time.
5. Collaborate with art directors, designers, creative directors, UX, and content strategists to develop big ideas as part of a multidisciplinary team.
6. Work with developers, project managers, strategy, and client services to launch digital, mobile, website, print, broadcast, video, and branded experiences.
7. Apply strategic, conceptual, and copywriting skills effectively.
8. Embrace challenges and new ways of thinking.
9. Ensure high client and team satisfaction.
10. Maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
11. Learn new skills and stay updated on digital and technical developments to improve work practices.
12. Participate in pitches and client presentations, confidently justifying your work to stakeholders.

QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

1. Have a compelling portfolio demonstrating high-quality copywriting and concepting across various campaigns.
2. Drive to innovate and craft top ideas.
3. Be creatively fearless, attentive to detail, and relentlessly innovative.
4. Possess a strong work ethic with a desire to exceed standards.
5. Stay curious and informed about best practices in your craft.
6. Fluent in English; German skills are a plus.

Explore our extensive range of benefits here.

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

AKQA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a respectful, inclusive culture where everyone has equal opportunities for career progression.