Copywriter

A copywriter writes, edits and proofs promotional or publicity copy for print or electronic publications and ads. At higher levels, copywriters are often responsible for strategic and conceptual development of messages and stories.

Source: RGD Creative Earners Report 2021/22

Average Median Salary:

$75,660

Copywriters Work On:

• Taglines and jingles
• TV and radio commercial scripts
• Print and online advertisements
• Web content & social posts
• Press releases

Past winners of the Applied Arts Awards

  • 2025 Design Awards Ugo Varin Lachapelle (Studio Caserne)
    2025
    Design Awards

    Ugo Varin Lachapelle (Studio Caserne)
  • 2024 Design Awards Ryan  Crouchman (LG2)
    2024
    Design Awards

    Ryan Crouchman (LG2)
  • 2024 Photo/Illustration Awards Jiajue Wang (Self-Employed)
    2024
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Jiajue Wang (Self-Employed)
  • 2024 Photo/Illustration Awards Gabriel Masella (Gabriel Masella)
    2024
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Gabriel Masella (Gabriel Masella)