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Episode.1 is hiring: Associate Creative Director in Los Angeles

Episode.1, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Position Title: Associate Creative Director - Experiential Division: Creative Services ABOUT EPISODE.1 Episode.1 is a full service creative agency focused on delivering best in class brand experiences across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we are a team of creators and producers that have spent our careers developing experiences that sit at the center of culture. From electrifying music festivals to unforgettable sporting events, these moments fuel our passion. In addition to being part of these moments, our team’s ultimate mission is to pursue meaningful projects with those that share our values and desire to take on opportunities that have limitless potential.

This position will support the creative vision and concepting of key client programs, while managing internal and external creative team members. The Associate Creative Director will interface directly with clients and work with a variety of brands that span across different industries. The creative ideas developed in these programs must be innovative, while delivering on key program objectives. The ability to communicate these ideas through creative presentations to clients is a key aspect of this role.

ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Conceptual development of brand experiences, campaigns and consumer engagement strategies that connect brands and consumers in a more meaningful way

Support the overall program strategy and vision for each program, while staying involved through execution to ensure that all objectives are met

Begin to create and lead client creative presentations for review and approval

Work with the broader Episode.1 team to set a high standard for creative development and design

Provide oversight and constructive feedback of all creative design, from 2D/graphic design to 3D/environmental design

Understand each brand’s business objectives and how our programs achieve goals within each of those objectives

Support identify and secure creative resources for each program

Work collaboratively with production and account teams to ensure program success and that timelines are met

Support RFPs and new business pitches with future clients

Stay up to date on industry trends, culture, and best practices to push creative boundaries and continue to elevate output

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

7+ years of creative experience managing experiential marketing programs - overseeing projects from concepting, to development and through execution

Strong ability to develop innovating creative ideas and strategies

Proven expertise in both 2D and 3D software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup/Rhino, and rendering software/abilities are a plus

Experience building and resourcing a creative team per project needs

Must have great time management skills and a sense of urgency of all projects

Excellent presentation skills - developing new business pitches and creative presentations

Must possess a strong work ethic and ability to strive in a fast paced environment

Daily use of Microsoft Word / Excel / Power Point, along with Google Docs and Keynote, along with other creative platforms as needed

Ability to travel (a minimum of 20%) and work non-traditional hours based on program schedules

JOB TYPE

Work remote.

Los Angeles or New York preferred

Full time with comprehensive medical benefits

Unlimited PTO

12 Weeks of parental leave

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