Copywriter, Creative Studio

OpenAI • San Francisco, CA

4d

About The Position

We’re looking for an experienced Copywriter to join our growing in-house creative team. In this role, you’ll help define the voice of OpenAI at a moment when the story is still being written. You’ll concept and write across campaigns, product launches, and cultural moments, working closely with design, product, and comms from the start. To us, creativity is a team sport. Ideas get better when you talk them through and build on each other’s thinking. We value curiosity over certainty, kindness over ego, and the ability to balance craft with decisiveness.

Requirements

• Have 6+ years of experience writing for brands, gained at a creative agency known for creative excellence and/or in-house at a modern technology company, with experience in both strongly preferred
• Are a senior-level writer and storyteller with experience leading narrative strategy for campaigns and brand initiatives
• Have the ability to operate autonomously and drive work forward in fast-paced environments
• Have deep fluency in product storytelling and real-world use cases
• Are a strong conceptual thinker with exceptional writing craft
• Have experience partnering cross-functionally with creative and strategic teams
• Have the ability to balance creative ambition with clarity, precision, and accessibility
• Have strong project ownership and organizational skills
• Have an excellent sense of voice, tone, rhythm, and structure

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on technology, innovation, or emerging products
• Background in editorial, long-form storytelling, or documentary work
• Familiarity with integrated campaign development and brand systems
• Curiosity about AI, creativity, and the future of human expression

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape storytelling across brand campaigns, stories, and social content
• Own narrative direction for key initiatives and creative workstreams
• Translate OpenAI’s products and use cases into emotionally resonant, human-centered narratives
• Develop campaign concepts, messaging frameworks, and story arcs that align with brand strategy
• Partner deeply with design, motion, production, and agency teams to bring ideas to life
• Collaborate with Product, Comms, and Marketing to ensure narrative consistency and impact
• Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously with clarity and confidence
• Evolve and steward OpenAI’s voice and tone across channels
• Provide strategic narrative input into campaign planning and creative development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees