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Nemo Design

Contract Art Director

Portland, OR

$128K - $134K/yr

Experience working with outdoor, action sports, snow, surf, bike, skate or adjacent lifestyle ... Copywriting or creative storytelling skills * Experience working within agency environments About ...

Nemo Design

Contract Art Director

Portland, OR · On-site

$128K - $134K/yr

Experience working with outdoor, action sports, snow, surf, bike, skate or adjacent lifestyle ... Copywriting or creative storytelling skills * Experience working within agency environments About ...

Boncom

Sr. Art Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

Design work for video, outdoor, email, digital ads, social, UX and branding * Work effectively with a copywriter * Mentor younger creatives * Recommend measures to improve work and quality of product

Turtlebox

Associate Creative Director

Houston, TX · On-site

About Turtlebox Audio Turtlebox Audio is a fast-growing outdoor audio company headquartered in ... Guide designers, copywriters, and content creators through briefs, creative reviews, and final ...

Vibram Corporation

Sports Marketing Manager

Boulder, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... the outdoor and endurance communities to elevate brand presence and engagement. WHAT YOU'LL DO ... Experience with social media content creation, including copywriting and content production.

Vibram Corporation

Sports Marketing Manager

Boulder, CO · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

... the outdoor and endurance communities to elevate brand presence and engagement. WHAT YOU'LL DO ... Experience with social media content creation, including copywriting and content production.

Vibram Corporation

Sports Marketing Manager

Boulder, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... the outdoor and endurance communities to elevate brand presence and engagement. WHAT YOU'LL DO ... Experience with social media content creation, including copywriting and content production.

Lectric eBikes

Marketing Content Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Strong writing and copywriting skills with the ability to adapt tone across different brands and ... Passion for cycling and outdoor recreation products. * Portfolio of social content, marketing ...

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How much do outdoor copywriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for outdoor copywriter in the United States is $36.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Outdoor Copywriter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outdoor Copywriter, you need strong writing and storytelling abilities, a solid understanding of outdoor recreation and lifestyle themes, and experience with content creation tailored to outdoor brands. Familiarity with SEO tools, content management systems (CMS), and digital marketing platforms like Google Analytics is often required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills, especially when working with marketing or creative teams. These skills ensure the creation of compelling, audience-targeted content that resonates within the outdoor industry and supports brand objectives.

What is an Outdoor Copywriter job?

An Outdoor Copywriter creates compelling written content focused on outdoor activities, gear, travel, and adventure. They craft marketing materials, blog posts, product descriptions, and social media content for brands in the outdoor industry. Their goal is to engage audiences, promote products, and inspire outdoor enthusiasts through persuasive and informative writing. This role requires strong storytelling skills, a deep understanding of outdoor culture, and the ability to adapt content for different platforms.

What are some typical projects or responsibilities for an Outdoor Copywriter?

As an Outdoor Copywriter, you’ll often be tasked with developing product descriptions, blog articles, and social media content focused on outdoor gear, activities, and experiences. You may collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to align your copy with overall brand messaging and campaign goals. Expect to research the latest outdoor trends and sometimes participate in field product testing or brand events to ensure your writing is authentic and informed. You’ll also be refining content based on feedback and performance analytics to ensure it resonates with outdoor enthusiasts and drives engagement.

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Infographic showing various Outdoor Copywriter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,412 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Contract Art Director

Contract Art Director

Nemo Design

Portland, OR

$128K - $134K/yr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Contract Art Director (August 2026 - February 2027)


Nemo Design is looking for a talented Contract Art Director to join our team from August2026 through February 2027.We're seeking a creative thinker who can develop big ideas and bring them to life through design, production, and execution. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable concepting campaign ideas, building visual systems, and rolling up their sleeves to create polished deliverables.


You'll work across a variety of brand, campaign, motion, digital, and content projects for clients in the outdoor, action sports, lifestyle, and consumer brand spaces.


What You'll Do

  • Develop creative concepts, campaigns, and visual storytelling ideas
  • Translate strategy into compelling creative solutions
  • Execute and refine designs across digital, social, print, presentation, and production deliverables
  • Collaborate closely with strategists, designers, writers, and clients
  • Help guide creative work from concept through final production
  • Participate in creative reviews and present work internally and externally


What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience as an Art Director, Senior Designer, or similar creative role
  • Experience working with outdoor, action sports, snow, surf, bike, skate or adjacent lifestyle brands
  • Strong conceptual thinking and creative problem-solving skills
  • Building and articulating creative narratives that serve the conceptual ideas
  • Ability to take ideas from whiteboard sketches to production-ready assets
  • Exceptional design craft and attention to detail
  • Experience working with outdoor, action sports, snow, surf, bike, skate, or adjacent lifestyle brands
  • Strong understanding of content creation, photography, social media, and digital marketing
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a small, nimble team


Bonus Points

  • Experience art directing photo and video shoots
  • Motion design experience
  • Copywriting or creative storytelling skills
  • Experience working within agency environments


About Nemo Design

Nemo Design is an independent creative studio based in Portland, Oregon. For over 25 years, we've helped brands tell authentic stories through strategy, design, content, and experiences. Our roots are in the outdoor and action sports industries, and we partner with brands that inspire people to get outside, push boundaries, and create meaningful connections.


Contract Duration: August 2026 - February 2027
Location: Hybrid (In-person at our Portland, OR studio 3 days a week)
Hours: Part-time to full-time depending on project workload
To Apply: Send your portfolio, resume, and a brief introduction explaining why you're a fit for Nemo and the outdoor/action sports space.

Portfolio required. We want to see both conceptual thinking and beautifully executed work.

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