
Tasha Young
Senior Creative Director | Brand Strategy
Salary / Daily rate
Mobility: Paris, New York
Freelance
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Creative Director & Brand Strategist with 10+ years crafting compelling copy and brand identities for luxury, tech, and lifestyle brands. Founded œvra platform and led campaigns for Klarna, Red Antler, and top agencies across NYC/LA. Specialized in UX writing, content strategy, and creative direction that drives results.
Work experience
Freelance Editorial Director
Silent Songs
Jun 2025 - Present
1 year 1 month
Part-time contract. Developing the newsletter and content strategy for an ambient music record label and lifestyle brand based in London.
Founder, CEO & Executive Creative Director
œvra
Feb 2024 - Present
2 years 5 months
the internet
A new platform promoting creativity and experiential learning backed by neuroscience, psychology, and real creatives.
Creator + Instructor of the Creative Copywriter Course
ilovecreativesFreelance
Aug 2022 - Aug 2025
3 years 1 month
online
ACD Copywriter & Brand Strategist
Scout Lab
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
5 months
Creating brand identity and strategy, creative direction, copywriting, UX writing and strategy (getting into the weeds in Figma wireframes), etc.
Creative Director Copy
FreelanceFreelance
Jul 2015 - Mar 2025
9 years 9 months
I've worked with various agencies in NYC and LA on campaigns in advertising from concept to execution, websites, brand identity, and more, leading projects and pitches in a variety of industries and categories including art institutions, luxury, marketplaces (home design and more), e-commerce, startups, health tech, wellness, lifestyle, fashion, beauty & cosmetics (skincare and haircare), sustainability, household name dating apps, and more.
Contributing Writer
Various Online and Print PublicationsFreelance
Jan 2013 - Mar 2024
11 years 3 months
New York, New York, United States
Dazed magazine, Artforum, The Believer, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Creative Independent, Electric Literature, C Magazine of Contemporary Art, Real Life (reallifemag.com), Garage Magazine (VICE), The New Inquiry, Mask Magazine, Adult Magazine, and others
Associate Writing Director
Red Antler
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
1 year 1 month
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Associate Creative Director / Copy Director on the strategy team, working closely with strategists, designers, art directors, and founders to create brand identities, websites, campaigns, etc.
Lead Copywriter
Ready Set RocketFreelance
May 2021 - Oct 2021
6 months
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Lead Copywriter + Brand Strategist
Any StudiosFreelance
Mar 2021 - Oct 2021
8 months
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Lead Copywriter
Klarna
Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
1 year 1 month
New York, New York, United States
Copywriter and content strategist leading copy for co-marketing campaigns in the US + some product/UX copywriting, too.
Education
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
2008 - 2012
5 years