Koto · 1 month ago
Copywriter
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yrKoto is a company that values foundational writing as a key component of their strategy and brand development. They are seeking a Copywriter who can adapt their writing style to meet various client needs while maintaining clarity and momentum in projects.
Graphic Design
Responsibilities
Adapt with intention. You flex your style, voice, and ideas to fit different clients, categories, and creative challenges — from brand platforms to naming to campaign copy
Move work forward. You turn feedback into clear next steps, help maintain momentum across projects, and bring clarity to the team through thoughtful writing
Communicate with confidence. You present your work internally and to clients, write clean and accurate copy, and shape how it lives within decks, strategy documents, and creative presentations
Collaborate and contribute. You work independently but know when to pull in your team. You keep partners updated, invite conversation around tone of voice, and enjoy the push-and-pull that makes great work better
Bring curiosity to branding. You care about the world of brands — the iconic ones shaping today and the founders building tomorrow — and you want to help craft work that stands out on a global stage
Own your growth. You take responsibility for your role, welcome feedback, and act on it to develop your craft and progress at Koto
Stay organized and present. You manage your schedule, show up prepared for meetings, and maintain communication across your projects
Use modern tools. You’re comfortable working in Figma/FigJam, Pitch, and Notion
Be part of the studio. You’re excited to work in person at our New York studio, contribute to our culture, and travel for client work and global Koto collaboration when needed
Qualification
Required
Exceptional writing skills that can shift perspectives and create emotion
Ability to adapt writing style, voice, and ideas to fit different clients and creative challenges
Capability to turn feedback into clear next steps and maintain project momentum
Strong communication skills to present work internally and to clients
Experience in writing clean and accurate copy for various formats
Ability to collaborate independently and with a team
Curiosity about branding and the ability to craft standout work
Responsibility for personal growth and development
Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and project communications
Comfortable using modern tools such as Figma/FigJam, Pitch, and Notion
Willingness to work in person at the New York studio and travel for client work
Benefits
Promotions, pay increases, and a discretionary annual bonus of up to 10% of salary to all employees
Significant paid maternity and paternity
25 days of vacation annually, in addition to US bank holidays (on average seven), and a studio closure over the December Holidays
Up to 4% to anyone wanting to contribute to our 401 (k) plan
Monthly ‘employee wellness’ benefits package via Juno, valued at $100 per month
Access to YCN and fund relevant training opportunities to any employee looking to develop themselves and their career
$5,000 and five days of vacation for five years of service
$10,000 and four weeks' vacation for ten years of service
Opportunity to work from any of our five Koto studios globally for a set time period, subject to appropriate planning and application
Company
Koto
Koto is startup-focused branding and design firm.
Founded in 2014
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
WestBridge Capital
2025-04-08Private Equity
Leadership Team
C
Carolyn Rush
Senior Strategy Director
Recent News
2025-07-03
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