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About the Role

Creative Directors at SixSpeed are responsible for transforming business challenges into original, impactful ideas. They lead creative teams, ensuring alignment and high-quality output, while managing projects from concept to completion and fostering strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative vision for integrated campaigns and ideas for outdoor, retail, and CPG brands.
• Develop creative strategies for marketing, advertising, and branding campaigns.
• Direct and shape strategically sound and conceptually bold work.
• Foster and maintain senior-level client relationships as a strategic partner.
• Communicate client goals and objectives to the creative team.
• Inspire and motivate teams to create their best work.
• Implement and evolve the SixSpeed creative process.
• Provide clear, timely, and helpful feedback to improve creative output and processes.
• Ensure creative work stays within budget and schedule.
• Partner with Account group to provide guidance and insights.
• Stay up-to-date on branding, marketing, advertising trends, and technological advances.
• Assign, oversee, and monitor copywriter, design, and other creative jobs.
• Coordinate brainstorming sessions to generate ideas.
• Assist in establishing schedules and planning jobs and resources.
• Assist in hiring and managing freelance and full-time creative staff.
• Assess, review, and curate creative work for client presentation.
• Present creative work to clients and obtain approval.
• Directly manage and mentor team members, encouraging growth and development.
• Advocate for SixSpeed through thought leadership and industry relationships.

Requirements

• 7-15 years of experience in the advertising or marketing industry.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Cursory knowledge of programs like After Effects.
• Experienced in large-scale campaign work and video production for global brands.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with account teams, creative teams, and key clients.
• Accountable ownership of projects from start to finish.
• Strong task management skills.
• Ability and willingness to try new ideas, experiment with new tools, and stay on top of trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• After Effects (cursory knowledge)
• Typography
• Color theory
• Composition
• Relationship building
• Project management
• Teamwork
• Creativity
• Adaptability
• Communication (written and verbal)

Experience Level

• 7-15 years

Salary/Compensations

• $120,000 to $150,000 per year

About the Company

• SixSpeed is a full-service advertising agency that is employee-owned, audience-first, and built to deliver big ideas at speed.
• We're here to make the world's most adventurous brands impossible to imitate.