Copywriter with 6 years of agency and in-house experience writing ads, email and web copy for consumer brands. Wrote a welcome email series that lifted first-purchase conversion by 21%. Writes in many brand voices, tests relentlessly and partners closely with art directors from concept to final cut.
Experience
Copywriter, Juniper & Oak Home Goods (Philadelphia, PA)
Mar 2022 – Present
Rewrote the welcome email series, raising first-purchase conversion by 21%
Write copy for 25+ Meta and TikTok ads a month, testing hooks with the performance team
Produced product page copy for 300 SKUs aligned to a new brand voice guide
Partner with 2 art directors on seasonal campaigns from concept through launch
Junior Copywriter, Broad Street Creative (Philadelphia, PA)
Jul 2019 – Feb 2022
Wrote radio, out-of-home and social copy for regional banks, hospitals and restaurants
Concepted a hospital recruiting campaign that increased nurse applications by 30%
Presented scripts in client reviews alongside creative directors
Education
BA, Advertising, Temple University (Aug 2015 – May 2019)
Testing: A/B subject lines, ad hook testing, landing page experiments
Tools: Klaviyo, Meta Ads Manager, Google Docs, Figma
How to write a Copywriter resume
A strong Copywriter resume shows the work you made, the audiences it reached, and the briefs you delivered on. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
Sections, in order
Summary
Experience
Projects
Skills
Education
Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.
Skills to feature
Storytelling
Content strategy
Adobe Creative Cloud
Video production
Copywriting and editing
Brand guidelines
Social media
Art direction
Project management
Audience analytics
Example bullet points
Produced a 12-episode video series that reached 4.8M views and grew the channel by 120k subscribers
Art-directed the rebrand across 60 assets, delivered two weeks ahead of the product launch
Edited 300 articles a year as managing editor, raising average time on page by 35%
Tips from recruiters
Link your portfolio or reel in the header; it matters more than any layout choice.
Name clients, publications or brands when you are allowed to.
A more expressive template is fine for creative roles, but keep the text easy to scan.
Recommended templates
Vanguard (ATS-friendly): Bold display name, accent-led headings with line rules
Timeline (ATS-friendly): Clean accent layout with a dated career timeline
Copywriter resume FAQ
What should a Copywriter resume include?
A Copywriter resume should show the work you made, the audiences it reached, and the briefs you delivered on. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Experience, Projects, Skills and Education. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
What is the best resume template for a Copywriter?
Vanguard, Elegant and Timeline work well for Copywriter roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.
How long should a Copywriter resume be?
One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Which skills should a Copywriter put on a resume?
Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Copywriter roles are Storytelling, Content strategy, Adobe Creative Cloud, Video production, Copywriting and editing and Brand guidelines.
How do I write strong Copywriter resume bullet points?
Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as views, engagement rate and audience growth. For example: "Produced a 12-episode video series that reached 4.8M views and grew the channel by 120k subscribers."