West Cary Group is a full-service, digital marketing and technology agency based in Richmond, Virginia, which services numerous mid-sized local and Fortune 500 clients across a vast array of industries. Hopefully you enjoy the frenetic, dynamic, and exciting environment of a fast-growing firm, because we’re looking for dynamic Creative Director.
The ideal candidate oversee creative teams to help develop the agency’s creative product for clients fleeting.
Position Responsibilities
- Attend strategy meetings and partner with the account director on the goals and health of the client relationship
- Interface with the client through all stages of the creative process and partner with the account director to represent the agency in client meetings
- Provide creative strategy for meeting the client’s goals and objectives
- Manage the creative team and process for current projects and assign new projects
- Lead brainstorming sessions to develop campaigns based on client goals
- Create proposals, estimate hours and help define project scope
- Participate in client pitches and lead the creative team in presentations
- Consistently bring innovative creative solutions and design application to inspire the team’s work
- Work closely with the Executive Creative Director to achieve world-class creative execution
Requirements
- buenas; must be able to manage the creative team from concept to completion of projects with strong leadership and creative vision
- Must work with the Account Services team to make sure the client’s needs are being met and the creative goals are on track
- Must lead and facilitate a variety of different creative, design, multimedia, production and marketing responsibilities while staying within the overall strategic vision outlined by company executives
- Must bring a strategic mindset to projects in order to produce well-designed creative that is not only beautiful, but also effective in market
- Must be able to be hands‑on and have full knowledge of creative suite programs and applications
Position Requirements
- 7-10 years of experience in a creative role
- BS/BA degree required: graphic design, marketing, advertising, communications, or related field
- Ability to lead a team of creatives
- Must be willing to work in a fast‑paced environment, with sometimes short turn‑around times
- Knowledge of each step of a campaign’s process to give creatives direction, work on schedule and meet client’s expectations
- Must be proficient in the entire Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and Microsoft applications as well as Sketch, Figma and Adobe After Effects
- Knowledge of financial services and/or corporate marketing divisions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Salary Description
Annually Salary Range: $125,800 to $138,400
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