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Production Editor, Copy

Posted One Month Ago
In-Office
Austin, TX, USA
75K-110K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Austin, TX, USA
75K-110K Annually
Mid level
Production Editor responsible for copyediting, proofreading, and managing copy throughout digital website projects. Partners with copywriters, designers, developers, and global teams to maintain accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and clear communication. Duties include creating copy decks, incorporating creative review feedback, drafting alternative and accessibility copy, and reviewing website builds. Requires strong attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability to new technology, and at least three years of copyediting and proofreading experience.
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Kettle is a team of passionate, fearless creatives focused on delivering great products, redefining best-practices, and providing new opportunities for our clients. 

We are hiring Production Editors to join our team working on end-to-end digital website projects for one of our largest clients, a Bay Area based creative tech company. In this embedded role, you will act as a copy editor and proofreader, while also helping manage copy as it moves through creative reviews and into digital placements.

These roles require team members to be onsite 5 days per week, for 2-3 months at a time, for specific projects. At other times during the year, the team is remote. 

Candidates should be comfortable:

  • Partnering with Copywriters to copyedit decks and proofread design comps and builds
  • Becoming a product expert to be able to read copy in multiple placements with an eye toward accuracy and consistency
  • Setting up copy decks using templates (or building copy deck templates as needed)
  • Communicating global copy changes that affect multiple deliverables
  • Drafting accessibility copy using a template and/or AI tool
  • Drafting alternative versions for global partners based on existing copy
  • Managing copy after creative reviews as it moves into production, including reviewing and making edits in website builds
  • Communicating copy changes to developers in as clear and as concise a way as possible

We’d like to know that you have:

  • At least three years with specific copyediting and proofreading experience
  • A sharp eye for detail and excitement about learning the intricacies of new products
  • Comfort with learning new tech tools, and an interest in developing new systems that help creative teams work more efficiently
  • Comfort with proofreading quickly when needed
  • Comfort with collaboration, proactive communication, and considering many opinions
  • Experience and familiarity with working on a Mac, and using Pages and Box a plus
  • Digital agency experience

The target range of compensation for this role is $75k - 110k and accommodates multiple levels. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.

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