Creative Director Job at We Are Social in Los Angeles

THE ROLE We are looking for a seasoned Creative Director in search of an opportunity to produce the best work of their careers while helping creative teams grow through strong management and development. A love of sport is preferred. WE ARE A creative agency powered by social connections. That means we thrive on what's trending and creating campaigns that get people buzzing. We call it "Ideas Worth Talking About," and we're proud to have played a part in some of the most culturally relevant campaigns of the decade for brands like McDonald's, Adidas, Universal Studios, and YouTube. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE We like to laugh, we live for celeb gossip and we're great on AUX. Our passport program lets you explore and work from one of our 18 other offices worldwide, including Paris, Singapore, Madrid, Dubai, London and more! You best believe we know how to celebrate our wins. And our losses (it's how we learn). From carbon offsets to community kitchens, we're passionate about making a difference. Did we say snacks? Because we have great snacks. (Shoutout to Sheila who keeps the kitchen stocked.) YOU ARE A person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, responding quickly and proactively Not interested in just following trends - you want to create them A self-starter, who'll take ideas from concept to execution, navigating feedback like a pro What matters is your deep understanding of what resonates with social audiences. This role is energetic, innovative and forward-thinking. Alongside engaging with communities, you'll guide brands by staying ahead of social trends and cultural moments. In return, you'll join a global agency dedicated to generating buzzworthy ideas for some of the world's leading brands. What You'll Do Help build an efficient, cohesive team via coaching, supervising, and proactive feedback Lead and manage teams of creatives Prioritize and delegate work to maintain timelines and budgets while delivering best-in-class work Help evaluate, refine, and ultimately approve internal creative briefs Conceptualize new platform, campaign on content ideas based on strategic insights Ideate executional approaches inspired by innovations and contemporary marketing trends Give clear and actionable feedback to team members based on a deep understanding of their skill sets and creative tools Get hands-dirty with executional elements as needed Own and manage the building of pitch and concept decks from start-to-finish, including write-ups, references and custom visual comps Present to large groups of people with passion and poise Clearly and deftly communicate concepts to clients, selling in the strongest ideas Requirements For This Role You have a proven track record of creating breakthrough social first content. You speak culture. You know who, where, when, and why in film, music, design, streetwear, celebrity, sport, trends. Your friends turn to you to explain what's happening on TikTok, Instagram, and other social media. You understand how to be authentically native on social platforms via short-form video, motion graphics, trending sounds, etc. You are cool and focused under pressure and in the face of a high volume of deliverables You are a strong communicator who treats co-workers and clients with empathy and respect JOIN US At We Are Social, we celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences. We welcome unique voices and talents, especially those not traditionally embraced by advertising. Discover more about our culture and our work. Let's make great things together. We Are Social is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Advertising Industries Advertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: We are looking for a seasoned Creative Director in search of an opportunity to produce the best work of their careers while helping creative teams grow through strong management and development . The role is energetic, innovative and forward-thinking . In return, you'll join a global agency dedicated to generating buzzworthy ideas for some of the world's leading brands . En Español: LA ROLE Buscamos a un Director Creativo experimentado en busca de una oportunidad para producir el mejor trabajo de sus carreras mientras ayudamos a los equipos creativos a crecer a través de la gestión y desarrollo fuertes. Se prefiere un amor por el deporte. Somos una agencia creativa impulsada por las conexiones sociales. Eso significa que prosperamos con lo que está en tendencias y creando campañas que hacen zumbir a la gente. Lo llamamos "Ideas Worth Talking About", y nos sentimos orgullosos de haber participado en algunas de las Campañas más culturalmente relevantes de la década para marcas como McDonald's, Adidas, Universal Studios y YouTube. Este papel es enérgico, innovador y de pensamiento futuro. Junto con la participación de las comunidades, guiará a las marcas manteniéndose al frente de las tendencias sociales y los momentos culturales de su clase. A cambio, se unirá a una agencia global dedicada a generar ideas interesantes para algunas de las principales marcas del mundo. What You'll Do Ayuda a construir un equipo eficiente y cohesivo mediante el entrenamiento, supervisión y retroalimentación proactiva Lidera y gestiona equipos creativos Priorice y delega trabajo para mantener cronogramas y presupuestos mientras entrega el mejor trabajo de su categoría Ayudar a evaluar, refinar y finalmente aprobar breves creativas internas Conceptualizar nuevas plataformas, crear campañas sobre ideas de contenido basadas en conocimientos estratégicos Ideas ejecutivas inspiradas por trends de marketing contemporáneos Habla claro y accionable Los miembros del equipo de Rocket tienen una comprensión profunda de sus habilidades personalizadas y desarrollan conceptos de diseño de música, así como comprobaron que los clientes deben comenzar a realizar grandes avances en la creación de nuevos contenidos. Sus amigos se dirigen a usted para explicar lo que está sucediendo en TikTok, Instagram y otras redes sociales. Usted entiende cómo ser auténticamente nativo en las plataformas sociales a través de vídeos cortos, gráficos de movimiento, sonidos de tendencia, etc. Es genial y enfocado bajo la presión y frente al alto volumen de entregas Eres un comunicador fuerte que trata a los compañeros de trabajo y clientes con empatía y respeto JÚNTE A nosotros somos social, celebramos diversas perspectivas y experiencias. Damos la bienvenida a voces y talentos únicos, especialmente aquellos no tradicionalmente adoptados por la publicidad. Descubre más sobre nuestra cultura y nuestro trabajo. Hagámoslo hacer grandes cosas juntos. We Are Social es una empresa de igualdad de oportunidades, comprometida a proporcionar oportunidades de empleo sin importar el estatus de raza, creado, color, religión, ascendencia sexual, discapacidad física infantil, ocupación mental, servicios médicos, información genética, expresiones genéticas de género, sexualidad, generales, profesionales del sexo o cualquier otra categoría de edad, según las leyes estatales federales (JB-L-1880), la clasificación de géneros y condiciones laborales, estado de origen nacional, género o género.