Associate Creative Director Job at OneDigital Health and Benefits in New York

Salary Range $105,000 - $130,000
Position Summary One X Studios is seeking an Associate Creative Director who’s equal parts concept‑driven thinker and hands‑on storyteller. In this role, you will help lead the development of bold, original ideas for branded campaigns while ensuring seamless execution across formats. The ideal candidate is passionate about culture, skilled in visual and narrative storytelling, and comfortable translating brand goals into compelling content with heart, clarity, and edge.
Key Responsibilities Creative Ideation & Concept Development Partner with the VP, Sr. Creative Director to shape and pitch branded content ideas that align with cultural insights and brand objectives.
Develop treatment decks, tone guides, mood boards, and creative proposals with a clear POV and strategic intent.
Participate in brainstorms and lead collaborative sessions with in‑house creative, production, design, and social teams.
Campaign & Content Execution Oversee the creative process from ideation through delivery, ensuring alignment with the original concept and brand voice.
Collaborate with producers, directors, designers, and editors to bring ideas to life through scripting, casting, production design, and post.
Review scripts, cuts, and creative assets to maintain high standards of storytelling, pacing, tone, and design.
Client Collaboration & Creative Stewardship Present concepts to brand partners and respond to creative feedback with clarity, confidence, and flexibility.
Understand and interpret client goals, KPIs, and messaging while advocating for culturally resonant storytelling that connects with our audience.
Translate abstract brand goals into narrative‑forward content formats for video, social, podcast, and experiential platforms.
Internal Culture & Team Collaboration Serve as a creative thought partner to production leads and senior leadership across campaigns.
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and culturally grounded environment that uplifts emerging talent and diverse perspectives.
Help maintain a clear creative vision and tone across campaigns, series, and brand workstreams.
Comply with Network and Urban One’s mandatory training and adhere to related course deadlines.
Critical Competencies for Success Creative intuition rooted in culture and a pulse on how audiences engage with content today.
Deep understanding of Black and multicultural audiences—with the sensitivity and authenticity needed to tell stories that matter.
Collaborative spirit and confidence to both lead and follow in a fast‑moving environment.
Curiosity about emerging platforms, new technologies, and evolving formats in storytelling and branded entertainment.
Education & Qualifications 4‑6 years of creative experience in branded content, advertising, or digital storytelling; publisher, production studio, or agency background preferred.
Strong writing and visual communication skills with a refined eye for style, tone, and narrative structure.
Demonstrated ability to concept and lead content projects across video (short‑ and mid‑form), social, audio/podcasts, and/or live activations.
Portfolio that shows sharp storytelling instincts, culturally relevant concepts, and experience working with commercial brands.
Ability to manage multiple projects with evolving timelines while maintaining creative integrity and team alignment.
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and direct a team to include but not limited to:
Provide regular constructive feedback.
Resolve issues/conflicts with diplomacy in a timely manner.
Provide on‑going guidance and support for growth and development.
Deploy effective coaching skills.
Practical understanding of anti‑harassment and discrimination laws.

Ability to effectively administer performance reviews, and corrective action plans as appropriate.
Ensure team(s) attend mandatory department and/or mandatory company training(s) as required.
Benefits Package Comprehensive benefits offerings include Major Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401K, PTO, and elective supplemental options.
Salary Range $105,000 - $130,000

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In Summary: One X Studios is seeking an Associate Creative Director who’s equal parts concept‑driven thinker and hands‑on storyteller . The ideal candidate is passionate about culture, skilled in visual and narrative storytelling, and comfortable translating brand goals into compelling content with heart, clarity, and edge .

En Español: Rango de salarios $105,000 - $130,000 Resumen de posición One X Studios está buscando un director creativo asociado que sea pensador conceptual y narrator práctico. En este papel, ayudará a liderar el desarrollo de ideas audaces e originales para campañas de marca al tiempo que asegura una ejecución sin problemas en todos los formatos. El candidato ideal es apasionado por la cultura, hábil en narración visual y narrativa, y cómodo traduciendo las metas de la marca en contenido atractivo con corazón, claridad y ventaja. Director creativo para dar forma y lanzar ideas de contenido de marca que se alineen con los conceptos culturales y objetivos de la marca. Colaborar con productores, directores, diseñadores y editores para hacer realidad las ideas a través del guión, el casting, el diseño de animación y propuestas creativas con una clara intención POV y estratégica. Participar en brainstorms y dirigir sesiones de colaboración con equipos internos creativos, productivos, de diseño y sociales. Campaña & Ejecución de Contenidos Supervisa el proceso creativo desde la idea hasta la entrega, asegurando la alineación con el concepto original y la voz de marca.