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Melissa Tan

Copywriter

Melissa Tan

Copywriter for PayPal, IKEA, and McDonald's.

Melissa Tan is a creative copywriter with diverse experience in developing integrated campaigns that drive traffic and lead generation. She has worked on brand voice development and effective copywriting for various national and global brands including PayPal, NTUC Income, UOB, OCBC Bank, Volkswagen, StarHub, Scoot Airlines, McDonald's, Singtel, Häagen-Dazs, Nivea, IKEA, Mentos, and Chupa Chups. Melissa is also skilled in refining marketing pitch, crafting EDMs for events, developing web and social media content and conceptualizing product design and print collateral.

Campaign Management
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Copywriting
Sales Writing
Integrated Marketing Strategy
Lead Generation
Social Media Content Creation
Email Marketing
Product Design
Web Content Creation
Branding
Melissa Tan

Melissa Tan

Copywriter for PayPal, IKEA, and McDonald's.

Copywriter

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Employment Highlights

Copywriter

BOLT Singapore

January 2019 - Present (5 years 4 months)

Copywriter

The Secret Little Agency (TSLA)

April 2019 - May 2019 (2 months)

Copywriter

Tribal DDB Singapore

October 2018 - December 2018 (3 months)

Copywriter

W3-O Design + Interactive Lab Singapore

October 2018 - October 2018 (1 month)

Education Highlights

Bachelor of Arts, Creative Advertising

Buckinghamshire New University

September 2012 - September 2014 (2 years 1 month)

Diploma in Visual Communications, Advertising

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts

January 2008 - January 2011 (3 years 1 month)

Portfolio

YouTube

OCBC Mighty Savers Campaign

YouTube

Paypal New Money Campaign

YouTube

PayPal New Money Campaign

Vimeo

YesCam 10 Sec Spot Airport Video

Peelings

Facebook

Chupa Chups

YouTube

OCBC Mighty Savers Campaign

YouTube

Paypal New Money Campaign

YouTube

PayPal New Money Campaign

Vimeo

YesCam 10 Sec Spot Airport Video

Peelings

Facebook

Chupa Chups

Resume

Copywriter

BOLT Singapore

January 2019 - Present (5 years 4 months)

BOLT is a blockchain-powered content platform.

  • Oversaw writing, editing, and proofreading overall communications.
  • Wrote sales content to help drive organic search traffic.

Copywriter

The Secret Little Agency (TSLA)

April 2019 - May 2019 (2 months)

TSLA is an advertising agency, social media studio and UX lab with full prototyping and experience design capabilities based in Singapore.

  • Created copy that worked effectively for search engine optimization purposes.
  • Worked on brand voice development for the National Heritage Board, a statutory board of the Singapore Government, under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. 
  • Created digital web banners for POSB, a Singaporean bank.

Copywriter

Tribal DDB Singapore

October 2018 - December 2018 (3 months)

Tribal DDB is a global network of interactive agencies.

  • Collaborated with creative teams to produce relevant copy for brochures, sales materials, and products.
  • Conceived integrated campaigns that include print and digital collateral for Volkswagen.

Copywriter

W3-O Design + Interactive Lab Singapore

October 2018 - October 2018 (1 month)

W3-O Design + Interactive Lab is a digital design agency specializing in graphic design, branding, advertising, art direction, three-dimensional design, web technology and web design and development.

  • Prepared creative and persuasive copy to urge consumers to purchase a client's goods or services. 
  • Produced effective copy for Unilever beauty brands like Simple Skincare and St. Ives across print and digital channels.

Copywriter

DDB Singapore

October 2017 - May 2018 (8 months)

DDB offers marketing communications services, including advertising, direct marketing, interactive, design, and sales promotion. 

  • Created copy that attempts to persuade the target market to purchase or use the client's product or service. 
  • Worked on StarHub - one of the big telecommunications in Singapore, pro-bono work for Assisi Hospice, and campaigns for Scoot Airlines in the Asia Pacific region, and social media content for McDonald's Singapore.

Copywriter

Huge

July 2017 - August 2017 (2 months)

  • Worked on developing a social media campaign for a premium skincare brand, SK-II that targeted the Asian markets.
  • Produced engaging and error-free content that adheres to the company’s style guidelines.
  • Interpreted creative direction and adapted points from creative briefs into persuasive copy concepts.

Copywriter

Hogarth Worldwide

May 2017 - June 2017 (2 months)

  • Developed print and digital work for Singtel, one of the biggest telecommunications company in Singapore.
  • Created and edited original copies that were accurate, well-researched, and met company needs and deadlines.

Copywriter

GOVT Singapore

January 2017 - April 2017 (4 months)

GOVT is an independent creative agency from Singapore specializing in advertising, creative consulting, experiential design and social media.

  • Worked on above-the-line campaigns for OCBC Bank and dealt with finance, investment, insurance and lifestyle products such as shopping, dining, and travel.
  • Collaborated with National Gallery Singapore, 4Fingers Crispy Chicken and Haagen-Dazs through creative initiatives.

Junior Copywriter

Havas Worldwide & HOST Singapore

June 2015 - July 2016 (1 year 2 months)

  • Worked on a wide range of accounts across Havas and Host, mainly on insurance and financial services such as PayPal, TD Ameritrade Asia, Google Go Global, Allied World, and Tokio Marine. 
  • Created copy for a few homegrown brands like FairPrice and Youth Corps Singapore, as well as international names like Bluecar by The Bolloré Group, Magners Irish Cider, and Total.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Creative Advertising

Buckinghamshire New University

September 2012 - September 2014 (2 years 1 month)

  • Graduated with Second Class Honours (Upper Division).
  • Dissertation titled "What role does creative advertising play in contributing to a positive impact socially?" received commendation from the Board of Examiners.

Diploma in Visual Communications, Advertising

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts

January 2008 - January 2011 (3 years 1 month)

  • Participated and shortlisted in the Crowbar Awards 2011 for the Art Direction Campaign category.