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About the Role

We are seeking a visionary Creative Director for a leading global technology client to lead creative direction in a high-performance in-house creative studio. This role is pivotal in defining and elevating the creative marketing for a product that generates over $200bn revenue a year, overseeing the in-house creative studio as the most senior creative in the team. The studio’s focus is shifting towards more conceptual creative, brand building, and content creation, and you will help spearhead creative pilots as we push into richer storytelling, more engaging creative, and consistent brand messaging.

Responsibilities

Setting a high-bar for quality design work as we maintain and evolve a global design system
Developing sharp + culturally relevant storytelling to enhance our video creative (YouTube, short-form social video)
Focusing more on the development of conceptual routes, photography / video style guides
Collaborating with third-party agencies in campaign development
Helping to shape strategically grounded briefs and providing clear direction for the creative team
Playing a key role in leading our team through this evolution, helping upskill and bring in talent from within your network to raise our creative floor
Creative development: Helping build the “concept development” muscle in a team more historically experienced in high volume creative production
Improving an ever-evolving design system: Defining & developing more ‘brand’ adjacent parts of our creative: our approach to photography, video, motion graphics, TOV etc
Leading on new creative programs: maintaining high creative quality on new initiatives for the studio, like in-house shoot production for our social & educational content
Nurturing Collaboration: Foster a high-energy, results-oriented team culture built on creative collaboration, accountability, and rapid execution
Creative Mentorship: Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of designers, copywriters, and technical leads, providing constructive feedback to raise creative standards
Operational Oversight: Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure optimal team utilization and timely delivery of complex, integrated campaigns _ driving front-end conceptual frameworks and strategic creative direction, while collaborating with the Design Team Lead to translate these visions into robust design systems, localized campaigns, and AI-driven asset execution pipelines
Strategic Clarity: Distill complex stakeholder feedback into precise, actionable direction for the team, minimizing revision cycles and maintaining project momentum
AI Integration: Act as the subject matter expert for the practical application of generative AI tools to optimize the creative production cycle
Digital + Performance Focus: Work closely with Performance Marketing teams to translate quantitative insights (CPA, ROAS, CTR) into actionable creative direction
Testing + Optimization: Lead a creative testing roadmap focused on iterative optimization of high-performing elements like hooks and calls-to-action
Versatile approach: Developing suitable video concepts for quick turnaround Social and Influencer posts, business case studies and higher concept brand ads | Drive the visual storytelling by shaping compelling scripts and storyboards, and provide clear direction on set to confidently bring the creative vision to life
Post-Production oversight: Guide the post-production lifecycle, overseeing editing, color, and sound to ensure the final deliverable lands with maximum strategic and creative impact

Requirements

A progressive creative leadership career, preferably within a fast-paced agency or in-house environment serving global tech brands
Experienced in building and leading creative teams, both acting as the creative authority on projects while upskilling and nurturing more junior members of the team
Proven track record of managing high-volume, "always-on" content production models across ATL, BTL, and TTL channels
Expert knowledge of digital production tools and demonstrated experience integrating AI-powered tools into creative workflows
Deep understanding of multi-market campaign management and the nuances of cultural localization across EMEA, US, and LATAM markets
Exceptional skills in presenting concepts to senior stakeholders and building trusting relationships with global client marketing teams

Skills

Creative Direction
Marketing Activation
Brand Building
Content Creation
Storytelling
Design Systems
Video Creative
Conceptual Creative
Photography
Video Style Guides
Campaign Development
Brief Development
Team Leadership
Talent Acquisition
AI Integration
Digital Production Tools
Performance Marketing
Creative Testing
Video Production
Scriptwriting
Storyboarding
Post-Production
Cultural Localization

Location

Work Type

Blended
Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior
Leadership

About the Company

HH Global helps the world’s most recognized brands turn their growth ideas into measurable impact through responsible marketing activation.
We are a global marketing activation partner that connects brands to their customers and delivers sustainable marketing execution at scale.
With over 4,000 colleagues across more than 55 countries, you’ll join a diverse, high-performing community, empowered to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions for our clients.

Equal Opportunity

Belonging is at the heart of HH Global. We don’t just talk about inclusion; our teams recognize it as a fundamental part of our culture. Join the global leader in responsible marketing activation services and bring your authentic self to a team that values you for who you are.
We welcome job applications from all suitably qualified candidates and will make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to accommodate you. If you require this job advertisement in an alternative format, please reach out to HR.EMEA@hhglobal.com