About Emily Rawson
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Pitches / New Business I’ve won: Pixar x Elio | Disney UK: Tron: Ares | Revolution Makeup | Starbucks UK
Awards:
Lidl x Save Another Way Christmas 2023 – Co-created copy/lyrics for the award-winning campaign, securing Campaign Ad of the Day (Dec), PR Week Best Campaign (Dec), and Shorty’s Bronze Honor.Other achievements:
Durex x Yungblud (2023 Pride) – Launched a social-first safe sex campaign with rock artist Yungblud,driving awareness among teenagers. 1M+ engagements across TikTok & Meta
Lidl Merch 2022 – Rolled out Lidl’s merchandise collection, generating 1.2M+ impressions/engagementsacross social plus wide influencer and press coverage.
Meta x AI – Shaped key elements of Meta’s new AI tool through creative ideation and UX input.
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Lead Creative / Social Creative - 20Ten | 04/2025 – 09/2025 London
(Clients: Pixar, Disney, Warner Bros, HelloFresh)
Midweight Social Creative (Ideation) - Coolr | 10/2023 – 01/2025 London
(Clients: Burger King, Deliveroo, Merlin, Lidl, Gumtree, Starbucks UK)
Lead Copywriter / Creative - Oliver (Inside Ideas Group) | 06/2023 – 09/2023 London
(Clients: Durex)
Senior Writer (Creative) - We Are Social | 07/2021 – 06/2023 London
(Clients: Lidl, Westfields, Adidas)
Further experience | 08/2016 – 03/2025
Mentoring neurodivergent talent looking to break into social: Jan - April 2025
Freelance Social Media Consultancy: April - July 2021
Red Brick Road: Social Media Manager (FTC): July - March 2021
Autistica: Digital Content Officer (FTC): June 2019 - Feb 2020
Webber Shandwick: Digital Account Executive (FTC): June - October 2018
Sponge Marketing: PR & Marketing Intern: Aug - Dec 2016
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Pitched and won new business, with a 70% client sign-off rate for retained clients.
Led social-first strategy and copywriting across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X.
Created platform-first copy for always-on content, reactive moments, and global campaigns.
Owned trend forecasting, cultural listening, and reactive activations to keep brands relevant.
Built and managed insight-driven content calendars shaped by audience and platform data.
Developed and executed bold campaign concepts through ideation sessions and brainstorms.
Served as lead copywriter across social, OOH, retail, and integrated campaigns.
Scripted, storyboarded, and produced TikToks, Reels, and short-form video content end-to-end.
Briefed and directed designers, videographers, and motion teams to deliver scroll-stopping creative.
Provided art direction on shoots, ensuring strong storytelling and platform-first execution.
Presented creative strategies and decks to clients, influencing brave, culturally relevant decisions.
Built and managed influencer strategies, from concepts and briefs to partnerships.
Partnered with different teams to deliver campaigns from concept to execution.
Mentored and trained junior writers, helping to shape their tone, craft, and creative thinking.