About this role
As a Group Creative Director, Art, you are a strong creative voice of the agency and holistically lead large teams to creative excellence, account growth, project delivery and talent development. You are a master storyteller – knowing what sells, showing what delights, and flexing creative limits with ideas that scare and enthrall. You know how to make the complex simple, the digital human and the work the best it can be.
You are a driving force, maintaining momentum and proactively directing and inspiring your team to achieve and succeed. You solve problems and overcome challenges with poise and confidence while advocating for your client, your team, and for the agency. You drive creative discipline through operational expertise and work to improve a culture of excellence and accountability.
Partner with other disciplines to arrive at great insights and build amazing digital solutions across the full ecosystem. Pitch to high-profile senior clients with an understanding of their motivations and objectives, and integrate with partner agencies. Lead multidisciplinary teams, effectively communicate creative ideas and strategies to all project stakeholders.
Provide regular team mentorship and constructive feedback to develop talent. Develop, monitor, and modify creative department staffing strategies, including skills, training, and mentorship. Our new hires are set up for long-term success with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office.
Requirements
- 6+ years experience as a creative director or creative lead in an agency environment – brainstorming, creative brief development, creative platform development, campaign development, developing user experiences across the connected ecosystem, and creative execution
- Exceptional design skills
- A love for digital including social, web, the metaverse, AI, gaming
- An understanding of the full breadth of digital platforms and solutions and how to steer creative outcomes across the full ecosystem
- A deep knowledge of digital user experiences and how to innovate within UX and UI
- A drive to stay on top of cultural trends, technology developments and audience insights as they pertain to the work
- The desire to bring your team up with you, leading by example as a natural mentor with empathy and inspiration
- Proven aptitude for quick, creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines
Responsibilities
- Drive creative discipline through operational expertise and improve a culture of excellence and accountability
- Push ambition and innovation of the work and reshape briefs as necessary
- Lead the team to conceive and develop creative that fulfills the expectation of the brief
- Develop experiences that connect customers to brands across the full ecosystem
- Partner with other disciplines to arrive at great insights and build amazing digital solutions
- Pitch to high-profile senior clients with an understanding of their motivations and objectives
- Get work live, overseeing the execution process to ensure creative excellence
- Provide regular team mentorship and constructive feedback
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office
- Set up for long-term success as part of the organization's future
- Equal opportunity employer
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