Associate Creative Director

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💎 Seniority level: Lead, 7+ years

📍 Location: United States of America

🏢 Company: Tag_Careers

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 7+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementAdobe After EffectsAdobe Creative SuiteAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignAdobe PhotoshopFrontend DevelopmentGraphic DesignUI DesignCross-functional Team LeadershipContent creationContent managementCommunication SkillsCollaborationSEOMicrosoft OfficeAgile methodologiesMentoringPresentation skillsWritten communicationExcellent communication skillsVerbal communicationClient relationship managementCreativityMarketingTeam managementStrategic thinkingDigital MarketingPrototypingPowerPoint

Requirements:

7+ years of creative experience in an agency setting, with at least 2 in a leadership role
A portfolio that makes us say "wow" and then "how do we do that?"—especially showcasing social-first campaigns
Expertise in concepting and executing across channels—digital, print, video, social—you know it all, but you think in feed, swipe, and scroll
Deep experience with organic social strategy, execution, and optimization on platforms including Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and X
A knack for balancing big ideas with real-world execution (yep, we need both)
Excellent communication skills.
The ability to thrive under pressure and turn tight deadlines into creative opportunities
Experience with dynamic content optimization (DCO) a plus
A leadership style that's inspiring, supportive, and a little fun

Responsibilities:

Conceptualize and develop killer creative for our super cool clients
Leverage creative experience and advanced knowledge of visual design and development to stimulate innovative designs from ideation to execution and delivery
Be able to lead designers, content creators, and writers to deliver craft and quality while also being able to jump in yourself
Collaborate with account managers and social media managers to make sure the work is as strategic as it is beautiful
Know the ins and outs of social media, get what the client wants, and use what’s trending on each platform to help create the next big viral moment
Create social-first ideas with a deep understanding of organic content strategies across Meta (FB, IG), TikTok, YouTube, and X—making platform-native work that earns attention and engagement
Adapt strong social concepts into larger 360° campaigns, expanding ideas across additional marketing channels and formats
Pitch creative ideas to clients with flair (and a touch of magic)
Stay on top of trends, platform evolutions, and creative technologies
Mentor junior talent and build an environment where creativity thrives

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