Creative Director - San Francisco, California
- Job Title:
- Creative Director
- Location:
- San Francisco, California
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Date:
- 12/15/11
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Job Description
Our client, a global subscription-based dot-com organization in downtown San Francisco, is looking for a well-rounded Creative Director to establish and lead the creative strategy.
As Creative Director, you'll manage the team, work with the broader Marketing team to evolve and nurture the brand, lead the creative to new places and help drive the success of the business. You'll be responsible for everything from big ideas to execution on projects ranging from online advertising and video to broadcast, print and email (you name it).
Responsibilities include:
- Develop creative solutions for a wide range of projects, from TV and print to conversion flows, UX design and email marketing to support the Organization's key corporate and marketing objectives.
- Work closely with other members of the Marketing team to effectively leverage insights and develop, test and optimize creative assets based on hard data and analytics.
- Work with senior management and the executive team to help define the brand essence and evolve its creative voice.
- Partner with colleagues in product, user experience, media and production to ensure our onsite creative supports our strategies and objectives in these areas.
- Hire, train and mentor top creative talent.
- Stay on top of emerging technologies and trends.
- Effectively present ideas to executives and project owners.
- Partner with various external agencies to manage consistency and innovation.
- Partner with key stakeholders from our International markets to ensure consistency of the brand experience and where relevant, support global campaign initiatives through the development of creative assets that can easily be adapted to meet the needs of different markets.
Requirements
- A hands-on, passionate and creative leader who can guide his/her team through the challenges of working in a busy, fast paced and diverse environment.
- Ability to lead and drive the creative process at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent people skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively with campaign leads to define and drive the process that will deliver their assets on time and to brief.
- 12+ years experience working in either an agency or corporate environment, including 3+ years experience leading creative teams, ideally working for or within pure digital brands. Additionally, working for/within online subscription business would be highly regarded.
- Solid experience developing and evolving brand identity and positioning ideally with a consumer brand.
- Experience working in a direct response media environment across multiple channel executions. This includes but not limited to DR TV, print, display, email, mobile, OOH and direct mail.
- A track record for creative high performing email marketing assets that reflect best in breed' practices.
- Expertise with creative technologies including Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
- BS/BA, Masters or equivalent experience in design, advertising or a related field.
- Killer portfolio that demonstrates big thinking and results.
This position is located in San Francisco, CA. Relocation will be provided for the right candidate.
Qualified candidates should apply today!
As the nation's premier interactive design staffing company, Onward Search is focused on one thing and one thing only. We connect the most talented Interactive, Internet marketing and mobile professionals in the country with the nation's best companies.
Onward Search is the number one provider of interactive design talent in the nation. We offer a full range of recruiting, staffing, and talent management solutions to include temporary staffing, strategic consulting, and executive search to ensure our customers have access to the right talent to get the job done.
** This position is no longer available or the listing has been revised.
Please view our other Jobs or Apply to review similar available positions.
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