Maxine Hess – Copywriter, Creative, Digital Comms, With Love Email & Phone Number

Dublin, IE

Berlin, Germany

I lead English copy and voice for a growing B2B SaaS brand. Creative, SEO content and strategy, UX, branding, social posts (LinkedIn). White papers. Creative WhatsApp marketing campaigns for brands like WWF, DLRG and Katjes. SEO writing and research. Management of writer team. Tone of voice owner. Social posts and ideas. Content design for product. - Won.

Berlin, Germany

English copy and UX for WeShare, Deutsche Bahn and GOREWEAR.

Berlin Area, Germany

English copy, creative and UX. Supported and managed external writers and worked on new tone of voice, making it clearer, more conversational and more customer centric.Topics: location technology, mobility, smart cities, sustainability, supply chain, data privacy, fleet telematics, EVs and emergency services, internal comms.

Berlin, Germany

Designed and wrote investment company Target Global's newsletter.

Berlin Area, Germany

Freelance creative and UX writer. Agency clients: DDB, M&C Saatchi, Altavia Italia, Media Consulta (EU Commission), Delasocial (Volkswagen, Miele, L.O.V), Us_Berlin (sloggi, COUP)Corporate clients: Grover, VICE Media, FLIO, Lottie, Target Global, FoodLabs

Berlin, Germany

I worked as Grover's English copywriter for 1.5 years, from when it was 20 people in a small flat in Mitte to a successful business of around 100 people in a bright loft on Holzmarktstraße. I wrote its website, newsletters, emails, UX copy and helped develop its "intelligently quirky" and "disarmingly nerdy" tone of voice, as well as its tagline "Rethink.

Hamburg, Germany (remote)

I worked for Qype/9flats founder, Stephan Uhrenbacher, when he founded a new company: an app to help travellers navigate airports. I wrote UX copy for the app, blog posts and researched and wrote about airports. I also took on the role of Social Media Manager for six months in 2018. I managed the Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook accounts and successfully.

Berlin Area, Germany

• English copy, UX and creative for an airbnb-style home-sharing startup:
• Website, advertising, emails, weekly newsletter, banner ads, video scripts, brand development
• Creative deas for social media campaigns
• Translation/transcreation of German copy
• Managing other writers and translation into 14 languages
• Ad hoc tasks like video voiceovers, finding sponsors, blog posts...

London, England, United Kingdom

• Won awards including John Caples, Direct Marketing Awards (DMAs) and Echos
• Email campaign for Volkswagen chosen as one of Campaign Magazine's Top 10 Direct Campaigns
• Lead writer on BBC and Volkswagen accounts
• Conceptual work for P&G (Pampers, Lenor, Supersavvyme, Daz), Orange, Royal Mail and others
• Long copy work for Lloyds Bank (improving the tone of voice of their letters)
• Internal employee campaigns

London, United Kingdom

• Conceptual work creating student campaign for UK Institute of Mechanical Engineers

London, England, United Kingdom

• Lead writer for Nectar (UK supermarket points collection)
• Conceptual work for Chevrolet, Zipcar, EMC and others
• Won B2B and Computing awards for work for Nectar and Juniper Networks

Winchester, England, United Kingdom

• Wrote copy, opinion articles, white paper, websites and concepts for a mostly tech clients including Hitachi, Sharp, British Telecom, NEC and Nortel
• Took on the Training Manager role and gave writing courses to companies like HP and BT
• Joined as Junior Writer and was promoted to Senior Writer within a year

• I studied civil engineering and worked in it for a while before changing careers:
• I managed civil engineering projects and teams across Dublin
• I was marketing assistant for Irish Cement, giving talks, organising events and visiting people with problematic cracks
• I was editor of an internal company newsletter
• I designed gantries (structures that hold road signs up over motorways) on the M25
• I also worked as an A&R rep for Mark Hill (Artful Dodger)

Iwate, Japan

I taught English in secondary schools as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) for a year in Japan. The JET Programme is a government funded scheme to improve the level of English for young people across the country, with 6,000 ALTs in the country at any one time.While there, I worked at agricultural and technical high-schools with fantastic students and.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering

I loved maths and physics as much as English and languages and ended up studying engineering. In the end, words won.

Hons, Certificate In Journalism And Media

Journalism post-graduate qualification, including feature-writing, investigative journalism, radio and photography.

A Levels, English, French, Spanish, Maths, Biology, Physics, Business Organisation, 5As, 2Bs

Activities and Societies: Basketball, debating, choir