Yes& is looking for an Associate Creative Director who will maintain the agency’s creative standards through campaigns and other work developed and executed by the Creative Department.
The ideal candidate will supervise and mentor a group of Art Directors and Copywriters. Will Maintain cooperative liaison with members of the Account Management team. Additionally, the Associate Creative Director will Lead and direct cross-disciplinary concepting, development and execution of short-term (project specific) and long-term (account specific) creative strategies, campaigns and creative projects.
What You Will Do
- Establish and maintain outstanding quality by originating unique creative ideas across any and all media, aligning creative deliverables to the goals outlined in Creative Briefs, selecting/approving and/or recommending selected vendors, directors, and photographers to clients to create individual projects, ensuring consistency of strategic branding
- Present concepts to clients and act as the client’s point person and liaison for any and all creative questions, concerns or ideas, developing collaborative relationships with and gaining the trust of clients when it comes to any and all creative matters
- Serve as a top-tier agency designer or copywriter
Experience You Need
- Bachelor’s degree / Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Advertising, Communications, Fine Arts, Filmmaking, or similar field
- 8-10 years of copy and/or design experience (advertising, web, filmmaking, digital) in an agency or client setting, with 3+ years of supervising staff
- Team management and client-facing experience – proven track record developing successful advertising and/or public relations campaigns
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D, Maya, Google Docs (Drive, Sheets, Slides), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Keynote
- Knowledgeable and actively engaged in understanding and forecasting emerging communications technologies and mediums
- Must be a US Citizen and able to pass a Public Trust Security Clearance
- Experience that would be a plus, but not required: Film, video, animation, events and/or theatre production experience
Values You Should Share with Us
- Working within a diverse team environment.
- Crafting solutions for internal and external processes.
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and / or clients.
- A mix of collaboration and self-direction in work.