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Monks Associates Inc

Associate Creative Director (Art)

Monks Associates Inc, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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About the Role The Associate Creative Director (Art) is responsible for supporting the creative vision and execution for a variety of projects, while also playing a key role in the development of your dedicated account. This position requires a high level of conceptual skills, client presentation and leadership abilities. The Associate Creative Director works closely with the creative director, clients, producers, and other creative team members to ensure projects are executed to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

We are the leading AI agency and the role will help shape the future of AI‑powered creative workforce

Clearly conceptualize and present innovative concepts for campaigns, digital activations, films and experiences

Support and lead the creative direction for projects, from concept to execution

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and producers to ensure successful project outcomes

Mentor and manage a team of designers, writers, and other creative professionals

Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, technology, and best practices to continuously evolve the creative process

Provide strategic and creative input to clients, account managers, and internal teams

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure projects are aligned with brand guidelines and marketing objectives

Ensure that all projects align with the brand and maintain a consistent look and feel for a pixel‑perfect delivery

Inspire the team with new finds and a great attitude

About You The essentials

Experience & experimentation with leading AI tools

Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field

5-10 years of experience in advertising and marketing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

Experience with retail for large consumer brands

Excellent conceptual and design skills, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects

Excellent management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor a team

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships

Knowledge of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in advertising and marketing

Ability to think strategically and provide creative input to clients and internal teams

The Associate Creative Director is a key leader within the creative team and plays a critical role in driving the success of individual projects, as well as the evolution of the account. This role requires a combination of technical and creative skills, as well as strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.

Diversity & Inclusion At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

What We Offer

Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and 15 company‑wide holidays

401k with company contribution

Paid parental leave

Work‑life balance with an emphasis on personal well‑being

Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network

A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!

Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth.

Salary Range: $120,000—$130,000 USD

Important Information Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job‑related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.

Employee Rights Monks does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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