Art Direction (Advertising, Arts & Media) No Name (yet!) is seeking an experienced and visionary Creative Director to lead our creative team in developing innovative and impactful marketing campaigns for our clients. As the Creative Director, you will be responsible for setting the creative direction, guiding the execution of projects, and ensuring that all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and creativity. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and strategic creative leader to make a significant impact in a dynamic startup environment. Responsibilities: 1. Lead the creative team in conceptualizing and developing compelling marketing campaigns, brand identities, and design solutions that meet the objectives of our clients and align with their brand vision. 2. Collaborate with the marketing team to understand client briefs, identify key insights, and develop creative strategies that differentiate our agency and drive results. 3. Provide artistic direction and guidance to designers, copywriters, and other creative professionals to ensure that all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. 4. Oversee the development of visual assets including graphics, illustrations, videos, and multimedia content for use across various marketing channels and platforms. 5. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design and advertising to inspire innovation and maintain our agency's competitive edge. 6. Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the creative team by providing mentorship, feedback, and professional development opportunities. 7. Partner with account managers and client stakeholders to present and pitch creative concepts, campaigns, and solutions that meet client objectives and exceed expectations. 8. Manage relationships with external vendors, freelancers, and production partners to ensure seamless execution of creative projects and deliverables. 9. Maintain brand consistency and integrity across all client projects and communications, while also pushing the boundaries of creativity and experimentation. 10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, strategy, and production to ensure alignment and integration of creative concepts and messaging across all touchpoints. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Advertising, or related field. Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus. Proven experience (X years) working in a creative leadership role, preferably within an agency or creative studio environment. Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative work across multiple mediums including print, digital, and experiential. Expertise in graphic design principles, typography, color theory, and layout composition. Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.). Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team of creative professionals. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a keen understanding of brand strategy, consumer insights, and market trends. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong client-facing skills with experience presenting and pitching creative concepts and solutions to stakeholders. Passion for innovation, creativity, and pushing the boundaries of design to deliver impactful results. Join us at No Name (yet!) and lead a talented team of creatives in shaping the future of marketing. Apply today to unleash your creativity and drive meaningful impact for our clients! COMPANY PROFILE Why wait to make history? Join our journey to shape the future of branding!Step into the realm of pioneers and trailblazers, where every day is an opportunity to redefine the landscape of branding. Our internal branding agency is on the verge of creation, and we're inviting you to be a part of its inception. From the streets of Detroit, Michigan, USA, to the gardens of Christchurch, New Zealand, our offices span the globe. We're not just building a company; we're crafting a legacy, and we want you to be an integral part of it. Become a Founding Member of Our Dynamic Marketing Agency! We're launching a new venture, and we're seeking individuals eager to elevate forward-thinking brands to become leaders in the industrial space. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape our agency's DNA and lay the groundwork for its success. What we offer: A foundational role: As a core member, you'll play a pivotal role in building and shaping our brand from the ground up. Dynamic environment: Our start-up culture ensures your high performance is met with high rewards. Impactful work: Here, you're not just planning and strategizing; you're executing visions that lead to real, measurable success. An amazing coffee machine! (very important!) Who we're looking for: Innovative minds: Creative thinkers who are eager to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table. Thinkers and doers! Individuals eager to face challenges head-on, from concept to execution. Those who thrive in the fluidity of a start-up environment, bringing flexibility and creativity to every task. Team players ready to collaborate and construct something truly exceptional. As part of our agency, you won't just be working to develop brands; you'll be pivotal in leading them to the top of their industry sectors. This is a unique opportunity to join a team committed to transforming aspirations into tangible achievements. If the idea of innovation, creativity, and global collaboration resonates with you, if you're ready to be the architect redefine the future of branding, sign up today! Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years of graphic design experience do you have? Which of the following Adobe products are you experienced with? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Join millions of job-seekers around the world using our career-shaping tools and insights. Research salaries and job trends Access free tools, templates and articles that help you stand out Discover pathways to a huge range of careers #J-18808-Ljbffr
