About the position
We are looking for a strategic creative thinker and leader with an emphasis on visual expression. This role is responsible for the institutional knowledge of our client's visual brand standards and language, ensuring consistency and application. The Creative Director will completely own one or more work-streams and act as a trusted partner to clients, business leads, and strategists. This position involves working alongside strategy and business leads to shape briefs and strategic approaches, developing and directing overarching ideas, and overseeing creative teams from Associate Creative Director down. The role includes guiding, shaping, and developing ideation from subordinates, managing inter-team issues, collaborating on team capabilities and structures, identifying problem areas and opportunities, and working with teams across the agency to create solutions.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for concepting with the integrated team to deliver the best, most innovative creative ideas while maintaining a cohesive brand voice/identity.
- Supporting concepts and layouts with clear rationale.
- Collaborate with team and offer innovative ideas for creative briefs and strategy.
- Track multiple parallel deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
- Successful execution of activations within established budgets and timeframe and on strategy.
- Partners successfully with other creatives and across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Presents work internally.
- Directly manages and mentors multiple teams.
- Actively participates/contributes to brainstorms.
- Stay abreast of industry and technology trends.
- Articulates vision, idea, objectives to vendor.
- Attends on-site visits and shoots as needed to ensure the vision comes to life.
- Becomes client facing with supervision from CD and above.
- Supporting Momentum's values.
- All other duties as required.
Requirements
- College degree with focus in Art Direction
- 10+ years of experience
- Innovative concepting skills and great presentation skills
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
- Natural communicator with strong visual and verbal presentation skills
- Positive attitude, genuine team player, and a self-starter and go-getter attitude
- Proven track record of leading teams to successful activations.
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off (our flexible benefits plan that allows you to take the time you need)
- Hybrid Work model - ability to work from home or in office
- Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
- No meeting Fridays
- Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Short- and Long-term disability
- 401(K) with company match
- EAP - Employee Assistance Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Work from Home stipend
- Referral bonuses
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Saving Accounts
