Copy, marketing, & illustration

Sheila Pippin is a freelance copywriter and marketing creative with a passion for illustration. She has worked with a wide array of clients including Evite, Bucatini, Nico’s bottle shop/baby battista wine bar, and non-profits. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in English from Occidental College. She is based in Los Angeles.

Experience

Freelance Copywriter @ Evite, Los Angeles, CA                                                               March 2026 – Present

Write copy for Substack, blog, invitation templates, and emails; conduct market research; edit copy; developed weekly ideas to encourage brand engagement; edited AI-written copy; developed new ideas to drive social growth and sales increases; collaborate across the creative marketing team to coordinate design with copy.

Creative Projects Coordinator @ Bucatini, Los Angeles, CA                                             April 2025 – Present

Strategize with owners to develop projects that drive in-person and online sales; write and edit online and in-store copy that has increased engagement/sales through events, upselling, and cross-selling; lead team to execute on sales strategies; develop relationships with other brands to create collaborations; manage customer service communication; lead team that resulted in record daily sales and customer engagement.

Account Coordinator @ Autumn Communications, Los Angeles, CA                           March 2024 – August 2024

Collaborated with team to draft and edit landing pages, email, and tagline copy, developed short form video screenplays, and conducted market research for clients including Pinterest, IMDb, and Masterclass; systematized asset organization; pitched to media; managed social media accounts, tracked press relations, built and maintained industry and media relationships, monitored audience engagement.

Assistant Account Executive @ Summit Strategy Group, Los Angeles, CA                         July 2023 – Feb 2024

Researched political and social issues by target demographic and region to write cohesive, compelling and persuasive press releases and messaging that would humanize brands with PR challenges; executed digital design content creation and strategy; collaborated on media campaigns; developed online engagement strategies; pitched local and national media; built and maintained industry and media relationships.  

Editorial Intern @ Flaunt Magazine, Los Angeles, CA                                                    Summer 2022

Managed house style, wrote short and longform editorials, fact checked, copy edited, monitored editorial calendar, corresponded with PR agents, writers and photographers and readers, assisted in designing web and print layout, researched, prepared, conducted, and transcribed interviews with public figures, brainstormed digital content with editorial team, developed a portfolio of 30 published articles.

Skills

Writing; Illustration; Adobe Suite; Excel; Editing; Creative Production; G Suite; Improvisation; Comedy