Copywriter

Columbus, OH (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level2+ years exp

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead brand-copy development for men's fashion by writing print and digital copy and collaborating across teams to align voice with business goals.

  • Own and adapt brand voice across print, email, and web assets.
  • Must-have: 2+ years of relevant writing experience.
  • Standout: Close collaboration with Copy Director and cross-functional partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Articulate and express brand voice confidently and consistently
  • Adapt language based on target audience, project, and product
  • Strong grasp on men's fashion and trends, prior experience writing and segmenting the male customer preferred
  • Participate in all writing stages – conception through development
  • Write a variety of print and digital copy, including direct mail, store advertising, emails, and various web assets
  • Partner with Copy Director and other writers to concept projects and to give and receive feedback
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure copy solves business objectives
  • Collaborate with designers to ensure a tight marriage of copy and design
  • Juggle multiple projects and deadlines with great attention to detail
  • Accept and implement feedback with a positive attitude

Requirements

  • 2 or more years of relevant writing experience
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Enthusiasm for collaboration
  • Must bring fresh thinking, an open mind, and a strong work ethic to the team environment
  • Bachelor's degree required in English, Creative Writing or related field, preferred
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Designer Brands Inc.

3.6 Glassdoor

Designer Brands is one of the world's largest designers, producers, and retailers of the most recognizable footwear brands and accessories, transforming and defining the footwear industry through a mission of being shoe-obsessed. With a diversified, world-class portfolio of coveted brands including Topo Athletic, Keds, Vince Camuto, Kelly & Katie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky Brand, Mix No. 6, Crown Vintage and others, Designer Brands designs and produces on-trend footwear and accessories for all of life's occasions delivered to the consumer through a robust direct-to-consumer omni-channel infrastructure and powerful national wholesale distribution. Powered by an approximately billion-dollar digital commerce business across multiple domains and over 650 DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, The Shoe Co., and Rubino stores in North America, Designer Brands delivers current, in-line footwear and accessories from the largest national brands in the industry and holds leading market share positions in key product categories across women's, men's, and kids'. Designer Brands also distributes its brands internationally through select wholesale and distributor relationships while also leveraging design and sourcing expertise to build private label products for national retailers.Designer Brands is committed to being a difference maker in the world and the footwear industry. By leading with our corporate values of We Belong and We Do What's Right, Designer Brands supports the global community and the health of the planet by donating more than eleven million pairs of shoes to the global non-profit Soles4Souls since 2018. Important NoticeWe’ve recently become aware of individuals falsely claiming to represent Designer Brands and its affiliated companies. To help you identify legitimate communication from our Talent Acquisition team, official email domains we use include: @dswinc.com; @designerbrands.com; @designerbrandscanada.com; @camutogroup.com.

Founded in 1991
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1.6K employees (603 in marketing)
55% recommend to a friend
81% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
22K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.3%
Direct
49.5%
Referral
11.7%
Social
12.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
99 (6% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$2K
Last Raise
$2K
Angel, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2022
    Angel • $2K

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