About Emily Rawson

  • 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/engagements

    across 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.

  • 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

    • 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.

Let’s get creative!

Whether you’re pitching for new bizz, need standout creative, a social-savvy strategist, or clever copy…

Then get in touch👇