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Creative Director

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💎 Seniority level: Director, 10+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 155100.0 - 190000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Marketing

🏢 Company: DEPT®

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementAdobe Creative SuiteAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopData AnalysisFrontend DevelopmentPeople ManagementUI DesignGoogle AnalyticsCross-functional Team LeadershipContent creationContent managementStrategic ManagementSEOAgile methodologiesRESTful APIsPresentation skillsExcellent communication skillsJSONClient relationship managementSales experienceMarketingTeam managementStrategic thinkingDigital Marketing

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar creative leadership role
  • 10+ years of experience at a social or digital agency
  • Background in copywriting, art direction, or social strategy
  • Experience leading a multidisciplinary, social-first creative team
  • Proven experience developing and executing digital-native campaigns
  • Astute copywriting and design sense
  • Deep tech experience and understanding of innovative platforms
  • Social native (lives and breathes social media and knows platform best practices by heart)
  • Expert knowledge of community management
  • Expert knowledge of influencer marketing
  • Experience working with key stakeholders at global brands
  • A solutions-oriented, entrepreneurial mindset
  • An ability to be hands-on on multiple projects at once
  • Experience mentoring and managing direct reports
  • Charismatic presentation skills, comfort in client settings
  • Expertise at building polished, client-ready presentations in Google Slides
  • Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Stellar interpersonal and listening skills
Responsibilities:
  • Inspire, motivate, and lead the day-to-day creative team
  • Help teams execute a high volume of high-quality creative work on a monthly basis
  • Guide brands and teams as they navigate social and cultural trends
  • Exercise vision to identify meaty opportunities for clients and for our business
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with key client partners and account and design leads
  • Creative impeccable decks that tell stories and sell through ideas
  • Present flawlessly and impactfully
  • Articulate solutions that solve clients’ business challenges
  • Develop content plans that effectively engage audiences
  • Partner with leadership to build project teams that consistently exceed expectations
  • Encourage collaboration among disciplines and agency teams
  • Implement smooth production processes and ideal ways of working
  • Establish clear roles and responsibilities within the team
  • Invest in developing emerging talent
  • Manage 2-3 direct reports
  • Play a key role in new business pitches
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