Creative Director

About the Role:

If you are a creative visionary with a passion for video games and the drive to shape impactful content, as well as experience leading a UI/UX team and creating marketing assets, we invite you to apply for the role of Creative Director, Marketing. This role is located on-site, full time at our Los Angeles, California office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead a team of creative professionals to craft brand guidelines for a variety of entertainment brands, ensuring consistency and alignment across all platforms.
• Lead ideation and pitch concepts, overseeing creative development, scripting, and visual development for projects.
• Ideate and develop creative concepts for key art, trailers, social assets, and other marketing material for entertainment brands.
• Lead the UI/UX team in developing websites that enhance our online presence, improve user experience, and align with our brand.
• Collaborate with editorial, sound design, music composition, and finishing teams to create cohesive and impactful content.
• Create efficient thumbnails and other marketing assets to promote multi-media/multi-platform content, maximizing audience engagement.
• Manage resources, including full-time employees and contractor artists, to ensure efficient workflow and scalability.
• Maintain and enhance tools used for scheduling, tracking, approvals, and archiving within the creative team.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams, including development, creative, production, and editorial, to foster seamless communication and coordination.
• Maintain a solution-oriented mindset to overcome challenges and ensure projects stay on track and within budget.
• Evaluating trends, assessing new data, and keeping up-to-date with the latest marketing techniques.
• You are a leader, are self-driven, and can manage multiple personalities and time zones. Works and communicates effectively with other members of their team and partners to ensure everyone is aligned on a project direction.
• Actively participates in formal and informal collaborative efforts with dev partners, producers, and creative leads to ensure all parties are aligned on what is available in-game for capture and build readiness.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in leading creative ideation and content creation at an agency level.
• A deep passion for video games and the ability to create high-quality assets, ranging from trailers to social media and other marketing content.
• Exceptional attention to detail, a keen eye for frame composition, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Mentorship skills to guide and nurture junior team members in industry best practices.
• Strong creative instincts and problem-solving abilities, with a self-driven work ethic.
• Previous employment at a Video Game Company, Agency, or Production House is strongly desired.
• Solution-focused, creatively driven problem solver who can manage multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of effective content for social channels, including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Podcast platforms, etc.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead and manage diverse teams and time zones.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset, actively seeking input and aligning with team decisions.
• Love art/design, love games, experienced in games, familiar with game publishing cycle and process, and always pay attention to game art, film, animation, digital entertainment, games, etc.
• Experienced in art, design, creativity, IP development, branding, marketing, games, animation, and other projects; experience in partner cooperation is preferred.

Confidential