Creative Copywriter (English Copywriter)

Job Title: Creative Copywriter (English Copywriter)

Location: Dubai

Company Overview

Our client is an award winning independent creative agency specializing in immersive brand storytelling. With expertise in digital, content and experiential marketing, the agency crafts compelling narratives that engage audiences and bring brands to life. Known for their innovative and collaborative approach, our client pushes creative boundaries to deliver impactful work across multiple media platforms.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Senior Copywriter with a strong background in film and storytelling. This role requires a native English speakerwho excels in scriptwriting, concept development, and guiding storyboards. Working closely with the Senior Art Director, you'll help shape compelling narratives and ensure the creative vision is executed on set. On-set experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Craft engaging concepts, scripts, and copy for film and branded content.
• Collaborate with wider creative team on storyboards to ensure strong visual storytelling.
• Work alongside the Art Director to develop high-quality creative work.
• Be on set to oversee script execution and maintain brand messaging.
• Stay current with industry trends to create relevant and impactful content.
• Present ideas and scripts to internal teams and clients with clarity.
• Develop an understanding of clients business needs and work closely with them to create worldclass campaigns
• Work closely with the junior members of the team and support them where needed

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a copywriter, with a portfolio showcasing storytelling and on-set experience.
• Strong grasp of narrative structure, concept development, and storyboarding.
• Ability to collaborate closely with Art Directors and creative teams.
• On-set experience, ensuring scripts and creative direction come to life effectively.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to present ideas with confidence.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
• BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Communication, Journalism, Art.
• Must have worked in an agency environment
• Must be able to showcase storytelling, copywriting and conceptual thinking through an online portfolio
• 6+ years relevant experience