At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
Rockstar Games is seeking a passionate, bilingual Associate Creative Copywriter, ideally with a background in advertising, to produce creative content for a variety of in-game media such as radio, TV ads and shows, social media, and OOH that reflect the many distinctive voices of the characters and entities that populate the vast, thriving worlds of our games.
This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.
WHAT WE DO The Creative Services team at Rockstar works on projects that include a wide variety of creative assets to promote and support the brand and our games.
We make creative assets for company branding, digital, print & package design, and advertising campaigns.
We create promotional materials, assets for events, in-game creative, and other marketing materials to support all our titles.
RESPONSIBILITIES Write scripts in Spanish and English for our in-game media.
Write a variety of player and character facing, world-building creative ideas and copy that meet the needs of the brief, the voice of the speaker, and the tone of the game.
Collaborate with key stakeholders from Writing, Design, Art, In Game Media, and more to develop a broad spectrum of creative ideas.
Proactively review and iterate copy with senior writers, seeing it through to completion.
Understand and match the tone of our games and American culture more broadly.
Work alongside art directors, graphic designers and illustrators to build comprehensive in-game campaigns.
Effectively communicate ideas and design decisions to colleagues, stakeholders, and cross-functional partners.
REQUIREMENTS 2-3 years of professional experience writing comedy in multiple forms, whether it be in advertising, TV, skits, etc.
Solid understanding of current pop culture trends and platforms.
Fluent in Spanish.
Ability to write a high volume of copy quickly, efficiently, and on deadline, while maintaining quality and consistency.
A highly disciplined, organized, and collaborative approach to your work.
Ability to grasp high-level tonal concepts and materialize them into succinct copy that meets the requirements of the brief.
Enthusiastically respond to feedback, making requested changes quickly and thoroughly.
PLUSES Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
Advertising agency experience as a copywriter.
Award winning advertising work.
Other creative endeavors, i.e. stand-up/improv, illustration, animation, etc.
A love of video games, film, and entertainment.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in English, Creative Writing, or related discipline; or equivalent professional experience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All applications must be accompanied by a portfolio to be considered.
HOW TO APPLY Please apply with a portfolio, resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.
If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below 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.
*NY Base Pay Range
$60,000 — $75,000 USD
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In Summary: Full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan . 2-3 years of professional experience writing comedy in multiple forms . Fluent in Spanish . Strong understanding of current pop culture trends and platforms .
En Español: En Rockstar Games, creamos experiencias de entretenimiento de clase mundial. Sé parte de un equipo que trabaja en algunos de los proyectos creativos más gratificantes y a gran escala que se encuentran en cualquier medio de entretemento - todo dentro de un ambiente inclusivo y altamente motivado donde pueda aprender y colaborar con algunas de las personas más talentosas de la industria. Rockstar Gaming está buscando un apasionado redactor creativo asociado bilingüe, idealmente con antecedentes en publicidad, para producir contenido creativo para una variedad de medios internos como radio, anuncios televisivos y programas, redes sociales y OOH que reflejan las muchas voces distintivas de personajes e entidades que pueblan los vastos y prósperos mundos de nuestros juegos. Esta es una posición a tiempo completo basada en el cuartel general de Rockstar NYC en Manhattan. Escribir, Diseñar, Arte, In Game Media y más para desarrollar un amplio espectro de ideas creativas. Requieren 2-3 años de experiencia profesional escribiendo comedia en múltiples formas, ya sea en publicidad, televisión, sketches, etc. Comprender e igualar el tono de nuestros juegos y la cultura estadounidense más ampliamente. Trabajar junto con directores artísticos, diseñadores gráficos e ilustradores para construir campañas integrales dentro del juego. Comunicar eficazmente las ideas y decisiones de diseño a colegas, partes interesadas y socios interfuncionales. Stand-up/improvisation, ilustración, animación, etc. Un amor por los videojuegos, la película y el entretenimiento. Licenciatura o maestría en inglés, escritura creativa o disciplina relacionada; o experiencia profesional equivalente. INFORMACIÓN ADISIONAL Todas las solicitudes deben ir acompañadas de una cartera para ser considerados. Cómo aplicar Por favor aplique con un portafolio, currículum y carta de presentación que demuestre cómo cumple las habilidades anteriores. Si deseamos avanzar con su solicitud, un reclutador Rockstar se pondrá a tu disposición para explicarles los próximos pasos y guiarte a través del proceso. Alentamos las solicitudes de todos los candidatos adecuados independientemente de la edad, discapacidad, identidad de género, orientación sexual, religión, creencia, raza o cualquier otra categoría protegida. Se espera que el rango salarial para este puesto en el estado de Nueva York (incluida New York City) al inicio del empleo sea entre un rango inferior al año. Sin embargo, el pago básico ofrecido se basa en la ubicación del mercado y puede variar aún más dependiendo de factores individualizados para los candidatos a trabajo, como conocimientos relacionados con el trabajo, habilidades, experiencia y otras consideraciones comerciales objetivas. Sujeto a esas mismas consideraciones, el paquete total de indemnización para esta posición también puede incluir otros elementos, incluidos una bonificación y/o premios equitativos, en base a una gama de beneficios médicos, financieros y / u otros beneficios. Los detalles sobre la participación en estos planes de prestaciones serán proporcionados si un empleado recibe una remuneración por cuenta personal.