Senior Copywriter - job 1 of 2

Los Angeles, California, United States

Who We Are:

2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, 31st Union, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of 2K’s portfolio currently includes several AAA, sports and entertainment brands, including global powerhouse NBA®️ 2K, renowned BioShock®️, Borderlands®️, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization®️ and XCOM®️ brands; popular WWE®️ 2K and WWE®️ SuperCard franchises, TopSpin 2K25, as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR®️ 2K

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you're interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K, we encourage you to apply!

What We Need:

2K is looking for a talented and passionate senior copywriter to join our in-house Creative Services team, focusing on a new AAA IP. You would work on all things related to these franchises, ranging from taglines to social posts and everything in between. 

Additionally, we’re looking for someone who’s passionate about games and gaming culture, with a strong knowledge of live service titles and a deep understanding of current gaming culture and fandom.

What You’ll Do:

• Work in collaboration with marketing and the related creative studios to perform and fulfill a wide variety of copy needs.
• Create content for our brands’ social media channels.
• Create customer-facing marketing content across multiple digital channels that results. in effective and exciting communication.
• Follow brand guidelines and maintain a clear brand tone of voice.
• Ensure product, technical, and factual accuracy, and cultural relevance.
• Deliver work of a consistent creative quality level.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely delivery.
• Leverage glossaries and style guides to ensure brand alignment.
• Work collaboratively with a global production team at 2K.
• Keep own product and brand knowledge up to date.
• Proactively contribute feedback and ideas for process improvements.

What Will Make You A Great Fit: 

• Impeccable writing skills and ability to develop innovative creative work that’s in-line with the overall brand strategy.
• Meticulous attention to detail, combined with the ability to digest the brief and focus only on the details that matter, so that the resulting copy is clear and simple.
• Ability to work independently but also able to create good rapport with other team members and clients, across multiple timezones.
• Proven ability to manage and organize multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong desire to make cool stuff, write copy worth reading, and actually connect with fans
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to adapt and manage an evolving environment where change is often around the corner.
• Degree or equivalent.
• 6+ years Copywriting experience OR awesome portfolio.
• Previous Live-service experience a bonus.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts. 

The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $80,100 and $118,560 per Year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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