[Hiring] Associate Creative Director @Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)

Role Description

As an Associate Creative Director at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG), you will play a crucial role in shaping the creative vision and execution for our client. Working closely with both the Creative Director and the wider creative team, you will lead the development of compelling and innovative campaigns that effectively communicate brand messages and engage target audiences.

• Collaborate with the ITG team to develop creative concepts and output across multiple channels including website and social.
• Lead creative project execution from concept through to final delivery, ensuring high-quality standards and alignment with client objectives.
• Manage and mentor a team of designers and art directors, coaching and fostering professional development and delivering high-quality work against creative briefs.
• Work closely with account management and client stakeholders to pitch ideas, present concepts, and refine creative outputs based on feedback.
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to innovate and maintain competitive advantage.
• Support resource planning and project prioritization to optimize team productivity and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, design or a related field preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of experience in a creative role within an agency environment, with a proven track record of delivering successful campaigns.
• Demonstrated previous leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
• Expertise in developing creative concepts and translating briefs into engaging, effective visual and written content.
• Proficiency with UX and UI principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently liaise with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to balance creativity with business objectives and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO after 90-days of employment.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision.
• 401k with employer matching (after 1 year of service).
• Referral bonus for bringing great talent to the organization.
• A savings discount plan on entertainment, hotel stays, travel, shopping, and more!