Associate Creative Director, Copy

Job description

SHADOW is seeking an Associate Creative Director (Copy) with 8+ years of multidisciplinary creative experience, ideally within agency environments and for consumer brands. This cross-divisional agency role is responsible for leading the ideation and development of culturally relevant campaign concepts and executing copy vision across SHADOW’s full roster of clients. The ideal candidate is a fast, strategic thinker who understands how ideas live, travel, and evolve in culture, and knows how to write for that reality. What You Bring: Cultural Fluency & POV: You live and breathe internet culture. You understand how conversations move across platforms, how brands earn attention (as opposed to buying it), and how to contribute meaningfully to cultural moments without chasing them. Your work demonstrates taste, restraint, and strong creative conviction. Dynamic Craft: You are an expert with fluency writing across formats: scripting, long-form storytelling, campaign narratives, taglines, headlines, captions, memes, and reactive copy. You understand social platform nuance (TikTok, Instagram, X, YouTube, Reddit, emerging channels) and how to write natively for each. Conceptual Thinking: You...