About the Role
Game Seven is seeking a Social Creative Director to lead creative output across all social work streams, including concepts, copy, video, and static/motion graphics. This role requires strong art direction, concepting skills, and the ability to execute at a high level while guiding a team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on maker who can concept, art direct, and review deliverables, championing collaboration and pushing for breakthrough work.
Responsibilities
- Lead creative social outputs across assigned social accounts, ensuring best-in-class execution across all formats.
- Mentor and develop social creatives, fostering growth, accountability, and high standards.
- Partner with business and account leads, including cross-functional teammates.
- Collaborate with client-side creative leads for seamless communication.
- Partner on new business opportunities, leading social creative strategy, developing concepts, and presenting ideas.
- Serve as a senior client-facing leader, providing clear direction and creative counsel.
- Build scalable social toolkits, templates, and systems to drive efficiency and brand consistency.
- Stay ahead of platform trends, evolve best practices, and translate insights into actionable creative recommendations.
- Oversee resourcing and team structure, supporting hiring, onboarding, utilization tracking, and performance development.
- Establish and oversee critical back-end processes for effective delivery of high-volume assets.
- Champion agency culture, processes, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- 7-10+ years leading social creative for major brands within an agency environment.
- Proven ability to build and evolve brands through culturally fluent, platform-native social content.
- Strong visual design and creative direction background.
- Expert knowledge of social platforms and creator tools including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator), Figma, CapCut, and Google Slides.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments across multiple accounts.
- Passion for sport, culture, and music.
Skills
- Social Creative Direction
- Concept Development
- Copywriting
- Video Production
- Static Graphics
- Motion Graphics
- Art Direction
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Figma
- CapCut
- Google Slides
- Team Leadership
- Client Presentation
- Brand Building
- Trend Analysis
- Process Improvement
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $175,000 - $200,000 per year
Benefits
- Eligible for benefits
- Discretionary bonus
About the Company
- Game Seven Agency, an Excel Sports Management Company, is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture.
- Clients include Hennessey, Nike, Jordan, Spotify, Meta, Instagram, TikTok, Amazon, Timberland, Oakley, Footlocker, Chime, Fanatics, Bleacher Report, Uninterrupted, and more.
Equal Opportunity
- Game Seven provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
