Native English copywriter from the UK. Started my copywriting journey with a baptism of fire. Made it out alive with third-degree burns and the ability to turn ideas into words and words into money.
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Ux Writer IiBooking.ComShanghai, China -
Freelance CopywriterK.R.Lai Jan 2018 - PresentRemote
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CopywriterFlorasis Nov 2022 - Jan 2024Shanghai, China -
CopywriterLa Jolie Muse Aug 2021 - Sep 2022Shanghai, China- Completed a full website content audit and established key areas of improvement. Initiated projects to revamp key copy areas.- Created content and core strategies to establish a methodical, holistic approach to content creation that aligned with brand and business objectives.- Wrote, tested, and optimised copy for all social channels (paid and organic) for conversion, engagement, and organic growth.- Led website SEO optimization efforts and crafted keyword-rich, industry niche blogs. -
Lead Copywriter And Marketing Localization Project ManagerItalki Jan 2021 - Aug 2021Shanghai City, China- Take ownership of brand voice guidelines and ensure all content, copy, website elements, UX, and external marketing materials adhere to the company voice.- Coordinate translations and localization for all marketing materials.- Brainstorm campaign ideas in tandem with the creative team.- Work with designers (graphic, UI/UX), CRM lead, acquisition team, and video team to complete online and offline campaigns. - Mentor junior copywriters to ensure professional development and thorough knowledge of copywriting best practices. -
CopywriterItalki Jan 2018 - Dec 2020Shanghai, China -
Narrative DesignerAvid.Ly Oct 2020 - Jul 2021Shanghai, China- Pitched original interactive stories, built worlds, wrote snappy dialogue, and always left players hungry for the next chapter.- Wove paid and unpaid choices into core game narratives while maintaining a logical and seamless playing experience.- Provided artistic direction and references to support game environment design. -
Content WriterQuadrotech May 2017 - Sep 2017Bristol, United Kingdom- Researched and wrote original keyword rich blogs relating to enterprise data migration, Office 365 and other relevant tech news for the B2B Market.- Created copy for the company website (production information, landing pages, data sheets, collateral) as well as leaflets, flyers and presentations for industry events.- Created content for email and social media campaigns.- Uploaded weekly content onto company WordPress sites with credited images and appropriate tags.- Edited and proofread content from guest contributors.- Prepared, scripted, and hosted a live tech webinar and handled follow up questions.- Converted highly technical source material into readable, engaging content. -
Blog ContributorInspiring Interns Jan 2017 - Apr 2017Newport (Remote)- Provide long form and listicle style blog articles relating to university, education, careers advice for students. - Strictly adhering to word limit and house style while writing with flair, originality and backing up content with integrated research using hyperlinks. - Using time management skills to ensure all deadlines are met while working remotely. -
Blog ContributorSant Magazine Jan 2017 - Apr 2017Remote- Researching fashion, culture, lifestyle, beauty, and travel information for article topics - Writing original articles with creative flair for a young adult readership- Adhering to in-house format while crediting all image and research sources- Inserting appropriate tags and social media links to gain traction and increase online presence -
Team MemberBoswells Cafe Nov 2016 - Apr 2017Newport, United Kingdom- Multitasking while prioritising customer service- Problem solving in a warm and friendly manner - Teamwork in a fast-paced environment- Strict time management for cooking, food preparation, cleaning duties and stock checks- Added flexibility for members of public with special dietary needs -
Editorial InternShanghaiist Jan 2016 - Jun 2016Shanghai City, China- Independently researching news articles in English and Chinese- Responsible for translating and rewriting informative, concise articles with creative flair- Writing on a range of topics including business, politics, environment, LGBT issues, religion, technology and breaking news- Using CMS, picture editing software and HTML to create layout and inserting appropriate SEO to maintain high readership -
Proofreader, Writer, Content Writer, Creative Writer,Upwork Sep 2014 - Feb 2015International, UkDue to the flexibility of freelancing on UpWork, I have often worked with more than one employer on various projects. My experience includes: - Proof reading exams, advertisements, executive summaries and academic essays from international clients.- Responsible for creatively copy writing introductions for online design company Fontswork Design. - Editing and creating website content for a Singaporean tutoring school with special attention taken to create a lengthy info graphic detailing good exam practice which was sent to students and parents. - Drafting and writing official letters of recommendation for an employer recommending an ex-pupil to a new school.- Actively researching and rewriting content to write an informal piece for parents wanting to improve their children’s learning experience. -
Customer ServiceWok Inn Jun 2012 - Jun 2013Wales, Newport, United Kingdom- Cooking, packaging and serving customers food- Handling cash, calculating phone orders and writing receipts- Taking delivery phone calls- Cleaning responsibilities- Dealing kindly but firmly with disruptive customers- Calculating cashier amounts and recording down figures As a customer service assistance, I was constantly interacting with customers in a friendly and helpful manner in order to carry out orders. I was required to have a strong awareness of time management in order to serve customers effectively and systemically I was required to be cautious of hot liquids and also required to deal kindly but firmly with disorderly (and sometimes intoxicated) customers.
Kitty Lai Skills
Kitty Lai Education Details
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Chinese Language -
St Joseph'S R.C. High SchoolEnglish Language And Literature, Maths, Art And Design, As Law
Frequently Asked Questions about Kitty Lai
What company does Kitty Lai work for?
Kitty Lai works for Booking.com
What is Kitty Lai's role at the current company?
Kitty Lai's current role is UX Writer II.
What schools did Kitty Lai attend?
Kitty Lai attended East China Normal University, University Of Reading, St Joseph's R.c. High School.
What are some of Kitty Lai's interests?
Kitty Lai has interest in Japanese, Social Media, Art, Reading, Enactus, See 5, Asian Culture And International, Youtube, Korean, Dftba.
What skills is Kitty Lai known for?
Kitty Lai has skills like Editing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Research, English Literature, Public Speaking, Powerpoint, Written Communication, Social Media, Microsoft Word.
Who are Kitty Lai's colleagues?
Kitty Lai's colleagues are Peter Michael Kreuter, Aimilia Androulidaki, Caroline Loste, Melinda Domjan [C], Nick Van Der Laan, Paul Witte, Lovro Vrkljan.
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