Amanda Sherwood

PRO
Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Copywriter at Self-Employed / Freelance (Various clients)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance copywriter collaborating with multiple ad shops on TV and film productions; manages schedule and billing; maintains diverse assignments across clients.
Copywriter at ARSON Design LLC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Sole tagline copywriter for print department; contributed to rebranding campaigns for Paramount+, FX and HBO Max; provided script coverage; collaborated with art directors on copy deck.
Jr. Copywriter at Concept Arts Inc.
November 1, 2016 - December 1, 2019
Wrote copy for print department; taglines, pedigrees, retitle explorations; developed social concepts; provided copy for AV, trailers and TV spots; read scripts and provided coverage; consulted on creative strategy; collaborated with leads; assembled copy decks; proofed presentations.
Freelance Copywriter at Levitate Media
November 1, 2015 - October 1, 2016
Wrote creative commercial scripts for tech companies; conducted client conferencing about target audience, tone and length; delivered scripts produced into short video commercials.
Freelance Script Consultant and Editor at Screenwritersforhire.com
January 1, 2016 - May 1, 2016
Consulted with writers and editors on screenplay edits and revisions.
Script Writer at Myths & Mysteries TV Series
October 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Story developer and screenwriter for a mini feature/television pilot of a sci-fi show.
Script Writer at Unearthly TV Series
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2015
Worked as a writer for a fledgling small-budget television show; responsible for one episode in the seven-episode series.
Ghost Writer at Search Influence
August 1, 2014 - November 1, 2015
Brainstormed and wrote creative and engaging articles for a variety of web-based clients; challenged with making everyday topics exciting and fresh.
Writer at Wiki How
October 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Part of an anonymous team that wrote how-to articles.
Editor and Assistant at Where Y'at Magazine
August 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Content editor for a local New Orleans magazine covering events, festivals and the music scene.
Writer at Girl Talk Online Magazine
November 1, 2012 - Present
Wrote articles targeting a young teen audience.
Writer at The Cynic Newspaper
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2012
Researched and wrote campus articles; one piece was picked up by local news.
Freelance Copywriter
January 1, 2024 - Present
Work with a multitude of different advertisement shops on a wide variety of television and movie productions; Manage my own schedule, timing and billing; Continuing to keep my writing assignment diverse by working with different clients with different needs
Copywriter at ARSONAL Design LLC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Operated as the sole tagline copywriter for the print department and occasional digital assignments. Regularly worked on rebranding campaigns for major streaming services including Paramount+, FX and HBO Max. Provided script coverage. Collaborated with art directors for specific copy needs or assignments from the copy deck.
Junior Copywriter at Concept Arts Inc.
November 1, 2016 - December 1, 2019
Worked in a team of two with the Director of Creative Strategy to write all copy for the print department. Extends to taglines, pedigree, retitle explorations, sketch descriptions & more. Worked across departments developing social concepts, special shoot ideas for AV and written copy for trailers and TV spots. Read scripts and provide detailed coverage, highlighting key characters, dialogue, locations and visual moments in addition to plot points. Consulted on creative strategy projects and 360 campaigns. Collaborated with creative leads on copy assignments for presentations and specialized needs for unique concepts. Assembled, edited and formatted copy decks to send to clients. Proofed presentations for spelling, grammar, date consistency, pedigree and talent.
Freelance Copy Writer at Levitate Media
November 1, 2015 - October 1, 2016
Wrote creative commercial scripts for tech companies. Was responsible for conferencing with clients about target audience, tone and length and delivering compelling scripts that were produced into short video commercials.
Editor and Assistant at Where Y’at Magazine
August 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Content editor for a local New Orleans magazine that covered local events including festivals, tourist hot-spots and the music scene.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Creative Writing at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Semester abroad in New Zealand at Eckerd College
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Online Screenwriting Classes at UCLA Online Screenwriting Classes
September 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Creative Writing at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Semester abroad at Eckerd College
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Screenwriting courses at UCLA Online Screenwriting Classes
September 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Creative Writing
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Semester abroad in New Zealand
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
UCLA Online Screenwriting Classes
September 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Other

Hire Amanda Sherwood today

To get started post up your job and then invite Amanda Sherwood to your job.