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Freelance Senior Copywriter (Native Arabic, Remote)
We’re looking for a Senior Freelance Native Arabic Copywriter (Remote) to collaborate with us on an upcoming brand project. You’re a native Arabic speaker and an accomplished writer in both Arabic and English, with strong experience across brand identity, creative copywriting, and tone of voice development. You’ll work closely with our Strategy and Design teams with a particular focus on crafting and developing Arabic verbal identity and copy that feels natural, distinctive, and culturally relevant — rather than just simply translating from English.
Salary
Please submit day rate with application
Location
Remote
Responsibilities
Develop Arabic copy and verbal identity in close collaboration with our Strategy and Design teams.
Shape and refine tone of voice principles across Arabic and English, ensuring consistency of intent without relying on literal translation.
Craft original Arabic copy that feels culturally nuanced, contemporary, and natural to native audiences.
Develop and articulate the brand persona, tone of voice attributes, and manifesto.
Create proof-of-concept copy demonstrating how the voice flexes across different audiences and applications
Review English-language thinking and advise on how concepts, messaging, humour, nuance, and tone should adapt for Arabic-speaking audiences.
Work iteratively with strategists, designers, and other writers, responding constructively to feedback and evolving the work collaboratively.
Present and articulate the thinking behind copy and verbal decisions when required.
Maintain a high level of craft, consistency, and attention to detail across all deliverables.
Requirements
Native-level Arabic writing skills, with exceptional command of nuance, tone, and cultural context.
Excellent written and verbal English, with the ability to work fluidly between Arabic and English.
Proven experience developing verbal identities, tone of voice, or brand-led creative copy.
A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality Arabic copywriting across different brands, audiences, and tones.
Experience translating brand strategy into distinctive and compelling verbal expression.
Ability to transcreate rather than simply translate, preserving strategic intent while creating language that feels genuinely native.
Strong understanding of cultural and linguistic nuances across Arabic-speaking audiences.
Experience collaborating closely with strategy, design, and creative teams.
Ability to articulate and defend creative decisions clearly and constructively.
Comfortable working independently within a fast-moving, collaborative project environment.
Curious, thoughtful, and highly attentive to craft.
Please send through your daily rate in your application.
How to Apply
To apply, please send us your resume and portfolio by September 25th.