Cymbiotika LLC - Senior Brand and Technical Copywriter

Copywriter is needed in San Diego, United States.

Client: Cymbiotika LLC

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

Cymbiotika is seeking a highly strategic and creatively driven Senior Brand & Technical Copywriter to help define and evolve the voice of one of the fastest-growing wellness brands in the market. This role sits at the intersection of brand storytelling, creative strategy, science, and consumer marketing, requiring an exceptional writer who can seamlessly move between emotionally compelling narratives and technically accurate, science-backed product communication. The Senior Copywriter will collaborate with various teams to develop work that is culturally relevant and commercially effective.

Key Responsibilities

Brand Strategy & Creative Development

• Develop and own high-level brand messaging across integrated campaigns, product launches, seasonal initiatives, retail activations, digital experiences, and experiential marketing.
• Partner with Creative Leadership, Art Directors, Designers, and Marketing leaders to develop campaign concepts from initial ideation through execution.
• Develop campaign platforms, headlines, taglines, brand narratives, manifestos, messaging frameworks, and supporting copy.
• Help define and evolve Cymbiotika’s brand voice, tone, language, and messaging principles across consumer touchpoints.
• Present creative concepts and messaging rationale to cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Help establish creative standards and provide copy direction across projects and channels.

Technical & Scientific Copywriting

• Translate complex scientific, nutritional, biochemical, and ingredient information into compelling, accessible consumer-facing content.
• Partner closely with Product Development, R&D, Regulatory, and Product Marketing teams to ensure technical accuracy and responsible communication.
• Develop product education, ingredient storytelling, FAQs, and technical marketing materials.
• Ensure product claims align with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Research scientific topics, ingredients, and emerging wellness trends to inform messaging.

Integrated Marketing & Campaigns

• Write and oversee copy across integrated campaigns, adapting core messaging across channels.
• Develop messaging hierarchies to clearly communicate consumer benefits and reasons to believe.

Product & Consumer Storytelling

• Develop compelling narratives around Cymbiotika’s products and technology.
• Translate product features into meaningful consumer benefits.

Editorial & Brand Governance

• Serve as a senior editorial voice and copy authority across the organization.
• Maintain consistency in brand terminology, tone, messaging, and style.
• Establish quality-control processes for consumer communications.

Additional Duties: Perform other related duties based on business needs and organizational priorities.

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of professional copywriting experience in-house, agency, or a similar consumer-focused industry.
• Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, and conceptual development skills with a strong portfolio.
• Experience translating complex scientific or product information into clear consumer messaging.
• Strong understanding of brand voice, consumer marketing, and integrated campaigns.
• Familiarity with FDA, FTC, and claims requirements for wellness or regulated consumer products.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects.

The ideal candidate is:

• A world-class writer who can make complex ideas feel simple and memorable.
• A strategic thinker aware of consumer insights and brand strategy.
• Comfortable balancing creativity with precision and regulatory responsibility.
• A strong conceptual thinker who collaborates well with various stakeholders.
• Excited to help define the next chapter of a rapidly growing wellness brand.

Work Location & Schedule

This position follows an enforced hybrid schedule, requiring team members to be present in the San Diego, California office at least four days per week (Monday–Thursday). Fridays are available for remote work. Attendance at all in-person monthly team meetings and quarterly company events is also required.

Physical Requirements

This role primarily involves office-based work and requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, or move items up to 20–30 pounds, such as files or office supplies. Employees should be able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform frequent computer-based tasks.

Compensation & Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $115,000-140,000 annually, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role. Cymbiotika offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and PTO, flexible work-from-home Fridays, wellness perks, employee product discounts, catered team lunches, team-building events, and additional lifestyle benefits!