Job Description

Razorfish is looking for a Sr. Copywriter!

About the job:

• You will work closely with the creative and/or copywriting lead and members of the project team at all levels to generate and execute concepts for digital experiences, specifically web-based transactional experiences.
• You’ll be expected to actively contribute to the development of original solutions and create polished, final deliverables.
• You’ll work directly with senior level practitioners and collaborate with various disciplines—including visual design, experience design, product, and development teams—to drive a point of view for end-user facing solutions.
• You'll interface directly with our clients to gather requirements, collect feedback, iterate, and deliver project work.

Who you are:

• You are passionate about what you do and thrive on working with other smart people to to conceive, articulate, and create concepts and solve the toughest design challenges.
• You are known to successfully balance creative thinking with interpersonal skills, which is demonstrated in your ability to sell big ideas.
• In addition to big ideas, you also know how to extend concepts through the line to all aspects of a digital marketing ecosystem including display and online video, as well as user experiences such as microsites and landing pages.
• You are passionate about digital advertising and working with UX, UI, and development teams to build world-class digital experiences.
• You are comfortable training and mentoring more junior copywriters.

What you'll be doing:

• Collaborating with the creative team to determine conceptual and copy direction
• Working with senior creative or project leads to ensure copy tone and style are consistent across the customer experience  
• Interacting with project teams to understand business objectives and constraints.
• Partnering with a content strategist in reviewing and translating business requirements and technical mandatories into clear, concise, and actionable copy that's enjoyable for readers
• Collaborating with experience designers on user flows and visual designers on page layouts, always advocating for best user experience for audiences
• Tracking copy changes—and across multiple projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Communications, or Marketing would be great - feel free to substitute work experience or Portfolio Center/Creative Circus/etc.
• 5+ years of professional copywriting experience in an advertising agency environment with an emphasis on digital projects
• AN EXCEPTIONAL PORTFOLIO THAT DEMONSTRATES CONCEPTUAL THINKING IS REQUIRED AND SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF APPLICATION
• A solid familiarity with trends in online marketing and the interactive digital space.
• Outstanding writing skills including the ability to write in a range of voices and styles
• Strong understanding of UX principles and how they relate to copy
• Experience and demonstrated success in both marketing- and transactional-style writing
• Acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines
• Experience collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop best-in-class creative campaigns and messaging for clients
• Prior experience working directly with clients to review, deliver, and present work
• Experience writing alt-text for screen readers
• Previous experience creating digital experiences and/or experience in Financial Services a plus
• Experience working in structured, client-facing copy decks preferred

Additional Information

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Sapient Corporation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.