Creative Director - Design (Branding & Campaign)

Overview Title: Creative Director - Design (Branding & Campaign) | Job Ref: 40946 | Job Type: Permanent | Job Hours: Full-time | Salary: Competitive / DOE /(circa $250,000 plus benefits package) | Location: Hybrid (3–4 days in studio) Manhattan, NYC, U.S.
The speed read Big brands. Beautiful work. Seriously exciting growth phase. A globally respected, independent Brand & Communications agency is looking for a Creative Director to join its New York team, leading thoughtful, high-craft branding, campaigns and communications work across every sector. Despite being a quiet giant in the industry, they get onto the best pitch lists.
The facts You’ll join a creative team of 6 (and growing) in a proper grown-up creative agency environment that has high levels of EQ. People tend to join this business and stay.
This role will appeal if you want to show and build senior creative leadership skills, while designing and leading the conversation on a brand’s creation or evolution. You’ll create visual identities, design systems and campaigns for established brands and ambitious challenger brands.
From shaping big-picture brand thinking to obsessing over the finer details of craft, this role embraces strategy, storytelling and design excellence.
You’ll also mentor and develop the wider creative team, present your thinking confidently to senior stakeholders and senior clients. In this role, you’ll get noticed.
You’ll be Working with research, data and sector experts into thoughtful, engaging creative ideas
Leading and guiding from concept to execution
Working closely with the CCO and 2 Creative Directors
Mentoring creatives and collaborating with strategy and leadership teams
You’ll have 10+ years’ relevant brand, communications, advertising or design agency experience
A sleek portfolio showing standout brand, campaign and storytelling work
Strong creative direction, strategic thinking and presentation skills
Experience leading teams and managing senior client relationships
Exceptional eye for detail, craft, execution and typography
A collaborative mindset and genuine passion for creativity
Please attach CV and Portfolio/Link to website. Applicants must be living in and have the right to work in the U.S. and be able to travel to the New York Studio 3-4 days a week. Job Ref: 40946

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