Temporary - Copywriter
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ALLIES OF SKIN
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
The Copywriter will translate clinical skincare science into compelling consumer narratives across product launches, packaging, and digital channels. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a premium brand voice and drive engagement and conversion.
Job Description
About the role
We are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented Copywriter to join our growing team and help shape the voice of a contemporary, science-backed skincare brand. This role will be responsible for translating clinical innovation, ingredient science, and product efficacy into compelling, consumer-facing narratives that drive engagement, education, and conversion across all channels.
The ideal candidate possesses a rare combination of creative storytelling and scientific curiosity—someone equally comfortable writing a breakthrough product launch campaign as they are crafting a high-performing product detail page. They understand how to elevate complex skincare science into clear, persuasive language while maintaining a premium, sophisticated brand voice. Reporting to the Art Director, this role will partner closely with Brand Marketing, Product Development, E-Commerce, CRM, Social, and Design teams to ensure consistency and excellence across every customer touchpoint.
This role is a temporary position for an initial three-month project period, with the possibility of extension or conversion to full time employment, subject to business requirements and performance.
What you'll do
Brand & Product Storytelling
- Lead copy development for new product development (NPD) launches, from concept and positioning through campaign execution
- Craft compelling product narratives that communicate formulation innovation, ingredient benefits, and clinical efficacy
- Develop launch messaging frameworks, campaign concepts, taglines, and supporting creative copy
- Translate complex scientific information into clear, accessible, and engaging consumer language
Packaging & Product Experience
- Write and refine primary and secondary packaging copy, including product descriptions, directions, claims, and regulatory-compliant messaging
- Partner with Product Development and Regulatory teams to ensure accuracy and consistency across all packaging communications
Digital & E-Commerce
- Own website copy across key consumer touchpoints, including:
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- Product Detail Pages (PDPs)
- Landing Pages
- Collection and category pages
- Promotional banners
- Bundles and merchandising experiences
- Optimize content to balance brand storytelling, education, and conversion
CRM & Retention
- Develop copy for lifecycle marketing initiatives, including:
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- Email campaigns
- Automated customer journeys
- Product launch communications
- Promotional and retention programs
- Write SMS messaging that reflects the brand voice while driving engagement and conversion
Social & Brand Communications
- Support social media copywriting across organic and paid channels
- Contribute to content calendars, campaign messaging, and brand storytelling initiatives
- Ensure all communications reinforce the brand's premium positioning and strategic narrative
Brand Stewardship
- Serve as a guardian of the brand voice across all channels
- Maintain consistency in tone, messaging, and positioning while adapting copy for channel-specific needs
- Continuously evolve and refine messaging frameworks as the brand grows
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 5+ years of copywriting experience, preferably within beauty, skincare, wellness, luxury consumer goods, or related categories
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise across campaign development, digital commerce, CRM, and product storytelling
- Proven ability to write within a premium, elevated brand voice
- Experience translating scientific, technical, or ingredient-driven information into compelling consumer narratives
- Strong understanding of skincare, beauty, wellness, or adjacent consumer categories
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to perform essential duties, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment
- Strong self‑management, prioritization, and ownership of outcomes
- Proactive problem‑solving and clear, consistent communication
Allies of Skin wasn’t built to follow the industry. It was built to transform it.
We are Allies of Skin – where clinical efficacy meets human connection. More than a name, allyship guides everything we do. We believe everyone deserves to feel empowered in their own skin, and that true transformation should feel effortless and nourishing.
Our vision? Make skincare more human. Our mission? Help you achieve more with less through an ethos we call "Supercharged Clinical:” clinically proven actives formulated at maximum concentrations through our own cutting-edge engineering. Multiple benefits in one step for boundary-breaking, long-lasting results – restoring your confidence to lean in, experience life, and be seen.
Recent Recognition:
- 2025 Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours: Best Sunscreen – THE ONE SPF 50 Invisible Gel Sunscreen
- Recommended by Vogue – Multi Peptides & Growth Factor Advanced Lifting Serum
- 2025 Vogue Best Vitamin C Serum – 35% Vitamin C + Perfecting Serum
- 2025 Vogue Favorite Serums for Hyperpigmentation – Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum
- 2025 Cosmopolitan Acne Awards: Best Skin Tone-Correcting serum – Azelaic & Kojic Advanced Clarifying Serum
- 2025 BeautyMatter Awards: Best Breakthrough Skincare Treatment – Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum
- 2025 BeautyMatter Awards: Innovator of the Year – Nicolas Travis
- 2025 Cosmopolitan's Holy Grail Beauty Award – Azelaic & Kojic Advanced Clarifying Serum, Vitamin C & Omegas Cleansing Balm
- 2025 Who What Wear's 100 Beauty Award – Peptides & Antioxidants Advanced Firming Daily Treatment
Are you interested in transforming the skincare industry with us? Explore career opportunities and join our mission to bring deep, lasting transformation to people around the world.
Founded
2016
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Personal Care Product Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Allies of Skin wasn’t built to follow the industry. It was built to transform it.
We are Allies of Skin – where clinical efficacy meets human connection. More than a name, allyship guides everything we do. We believe everyone deserves to feel empowered in their own skin, and that true transformation should feel effortless and nourishing.
Our vision? Make skincare more human. Our mission? Help you achieve more with less through an ethos we call "Supercharged Clinical:” clinically proven actives formulated at maximum concentrations through our own cutting-edge engineering. Multiple benefits in one step for boundary-breaking, long-lasting results – restoring your confidence to lean in, experience life, and be seen.
Recent Recognition:
- 2025 Vogue Beauty & Wellness Honours: Best Sunscreen – THE ONE SPF 50 Invisible Gel Sunscreen
- Recommended by Vogue – Multi Peptides & Growth Factor Advanced Lifting Serum
- 2025 Vogue Best Vitamin C Serum – 35% Vitamin C + Perfecting Serum
- 2025 Vogue Favorite Serums for Hyperpigmentation – Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum
- 2025 Cosmopolitan Acne Awards: Best Skin Tone-Correcting serum – Azelaic & Kojic Advanced Clarifying Serum
- 2025 BeautyMatter Awards: Best Breakthrough Skincare Treatment – Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum
- 2025 BeautyMatter Awards: Innovator of the Year – Nicolas Travis
- 2025 Cosmopolitan's Holy Grail Beauty Award – Azelaic & Kojic Advanced Clarifying Serum, Vitamin C & Omegas Cleansing Balm
- 2025 Who What Wear's 100 Beauty Award – Peptides & Antioxidants Advanced Firming Daily Treatment
Are you interested in transforming the skincare industry with us? Explore career opportunities and join our mission to bring deep, lasting transformation to people around the world.
Founded
2016
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Personal Care Product Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California