Senior Conceptual Copywriter

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Ad Talent Full time

Note: This is a fully in-office position.

Who we are: We are a multi-disciplined creative studio delivering 350 degree solutions.

What we do: We provide TTL advertising and video production to post-production and 2D/3D animation.

What we are looking for: A Senior Conceptual Copywriter

What you will do: You will combines strategic thinking with creativity to develop ideas that shape meaningful brand stories. Someone who enjoys both big-picture thinking and hands-on execution, able to create work that resonates across multiple platforms.

From campaign concepts to brand messaging, you'll be a key part of the creative process, developing ideas that are insight-driven and strategically sound, connecting with audiences in film, digital, print and beyond. While a strong foundation in traditional advertising is key, you should also have digital experience, knowing how to adapt messaging or modern platforms, audiences and media landscapes.

What you must have:

  • 8+ years of experience as a copywriter in an agency or creative studio
  • A portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking, strategic insights,and effective writing across different platforms
  • The ability to simplify complex ideas into clear and compelling messages
  • A deep understanding of branding, advertising and storytelling
  • Experience in strategic thinking, ensuring messaging is both creative and commercially effective
  • Digital experience—understanding how to write for film, social and digital advertising
  • A collaborative mindset—comfortable working with teams across disciplines
  • Bonus: Experience in brand strategy, content creation, or interactive storytelling


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