Seattle Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Sr. Brand Strategist

Contract: Mar – Jun 2024

Pay Rate Range: 45-52hr (Depending on YOE)

REMOTE

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead associated campaigns with a strong eye towards creative expression to ensure identity and audience alignment against strategic goals.
• Guide brief writing/development and provide direction to teams.
• Lead campaign strategies to activate the brand and engage cross-company stakeholders.
• Develop and evolve Brand Guidelines in partnership with Creative Studio as the brand visual identity and strategic identity evolves.
• Partner with other teams and key stakeholders to align brands in the consumer marketing organization portfolio.
• Guide teams across the organization in consistent, multi-faceted, brand-aligned decisions and execution.
• Proactively anticipate and provide guidance to support product, customer experience, and/or marketing execution as it relates to building and/or leveraging the consumer brands.
• Lead or contribute to the development of brand narrative and strategy for the consumer marketing organization brands.
• Lead or contribute to workshops and training to educate teams on brand strategy and expression.
• Partner with internal teams to help build brand perception, research, tracking and reporting through various types of studies to support broader organizational strategy and initiatives.
• Monitor brand performance, brand impact and look for emerging opportunities across the company and portfolio.
• In partnership with product teams, lead or support the development of names for products across the Surface portfolio, ensuring that names align to product roadmap, brand strategy and guidelines.
• Drive ideation of naming with cross functional teams and approvals of naming with senior management.

REQUIREMENTS

• 8+ years brand/creative strategy experience, which could include brief writing and/or managing strategy on the corporate or agency side.
• 8+ years experience managing projects (e.g., internal stakeholder management, timelines, prioritization, road mapping).
• Experience in naming, brand guidelines and brand education preferred.
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and collaboration skills.
• A strategic mindset, able to balance short- and long-term goals, and to translate business objectives into brand solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate and justify your ideas and recommendations with clarity and confidence.
• A collaborative and inclusive work style, able to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders across different levels and functions.
• A customer-centric and empathetic approach, able to understand and anticipate the needs and preferences of our target audiences.
• A growth mindset and a curiosity for learning, willing to experiment, iterate, and adapt to changing environments and feedback.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Russell Tobin

Troy Consulting, a Management Consulting Firm, is seeking a Marketing Manager for our client, in Redmond, Washington or can be hybrid. Don’t delay, apply today!

As a Marketing Manager, your will be responsible to drive product value proposition design working closely with product development/planning, pricing, positioning, and business/revenue strategy for a product(s).

To excel in this role, you will require, manage call for content workback, working with PMs on Compliance Roadmap entries for accuracy, confirm descriptions, timeline and ring deployment, manage the review and publication workback schedules and work with 10 reviewers to ensure timely feedback. You will also clean/prepare content for each tiered review including creating email and executive summaries, track status of all asses with Comms Tracker and Hannah’s publication trackers, ensure timely publication of all entries. Follow-up on publication approval emails, verify approved content is input into change comms tools, confirm timely publication and manage/organize SPO.

Other duties include updating Compliance Roadmap with approved descriptions, tag entries for upcoming review, confirm RMID and Comm IDs are documented, maintain language guidance and update docs.com and other documentation to ensure consistent messaging.

Content creation includes work with SMEs to ensure content is on point and meets internal guidance, manage reviewers, questions, and drive clarity. You will also prep content for upload/publication (Security Hub, TC blog communities, docs.com, etc.).

Required Skills:

• 5+ Years Marketing experience
• Documenting Processes
• Creating Videos/Scripts/Social Posts
• Ring/content review management

Equal Employment Opportunity

Troy Consulting provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Troy Consulting complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Troy Consulting (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status)

Notice to Recruiters/Headhunters and Staffing Agencies:

• It is Troy Consulting’s intent and preference to directly recruit potential job candidates. We do not accept unsolicited third-party agency resumes. Resumes submitted through this website by third party agencies will be considered unsolicited and Troy Consulting will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.

Troy Consulting LLC

This is an on-site role in Seattle.

Pay Range: $50/hr – $56/hr

This team is a leader in the gaming space and the developer of a huge racing franchise. You will be joining a small team of dedicated people who move fast, innovate daily, and have fun. As a member of this team, you’ll be conducting ad-hoc data queries, constructing aggregate tables, building Power BI dashboards, and analyzing data from various sources to glean player motivations and insights. You will report to the Game Analytics Lead.

The Data Analyst’s Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other teams to understand requirements and deliver work
• Query and transform data from large datasets to produce insights and inform decisions
• Build Power BI dashboards to enable a self-service environment
• Develop and write in-depth product analysis on player behavior and game features
• Perform quality assurance on reports to ensure accuracy and consistency

The Data Analyst’s Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, etc.
• Exceptional math, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• 3+ years professional experience in an analytical role
• Proficiency in extracting, transforming, and analyzing large data sets using SQL
• Experience in designing and developing visualization solutions using Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent enterprise data visualization software

The Data Analyst’s Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with Python
• Experience with Azure Synapse or Databricks
• Background with games and/or the gaming industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $50/hr – $56/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Additional benefits offered may include: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

You will want to read this fine print. Part of our mission is to take care of you, so we offer the best benefits. Unlike other staffing companies, we provide talent with the same benefits that our CEO gets.

This includes:

• A choice of three major medical plans (including vision coverage) plus dental insurance
• Paid sick leave for all hourly talent in the U.S. and Canada
• 401(k) with a match and immediate vesting
• Exclusive employee discounts through Promo Code: Aquent
• Access to hundreds of professional development courses through Aquent Gymnasium
• And much more

Client Description:

Our client is a large technology company based in Redmond, Washington with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. They develop computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. This company enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge.

Working here, you will be part of a company that values:

• Innovation
• Diversity and inclusion
• Corporate social responsibility
• AI
• Trustworthy computing

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Aquent Talent

Job Summary:

The Director of Sales & Marketing for the Marriott Tacoma Downtown has direct oversight of planning and managing the overall sales and marketing for a full service resort. The intention is to achieve optimal occupancy, growth in existing accounts, and generating new business, all to maximize total revenue and meet/exceed hotel profit objectives. This role will oversee day-to-day operations of the hotel sales division including, but not limited to, direct sales efforts, follow-up, and proper sales administration and training. This role will ultimately recommend the sales forecast, marketing, advertising, sales plans, programs and annual budget for no more than one Full Service hotel; manages within approved plans and budgets.

Education & Experience:

• At least 6 years of progressive hotel sales experience preferred; or a 4-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and at least 4 years of related experience.

• Large resort sales & marketing experience in a leadership role.

• Must possess highly developed verbal & written communication skills to frequently negotiate, convince, sell and influence other managerial personnel, hotel guest(s) and/or corporate clients.

• Must have thorough experience with professional selling skills: opening, probing, supporting, closing

• Shows strong analytical skills and strategic vision in establishing appropriate sales deployment

• Must be proficient in general computer knowledge especially Microsoft Office products

• Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks

• Strong organization and presentation skills

• Demonstrated ability to effectively interact and manage people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds while solving complex problems and creating a productive sales team

• Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the sales/marketing/hospitality/hotel profession.

• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations; maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.

• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data.

Job Duties & Functions:

• Coordinate all group, transient, and catering sales solicitations and bookings to maximize overall revenue.

• Develop, recommend, implement and manage the division’s annual budget and the advertising, public relations marketing and sales plans and programs for the hotel to maximize rate, occupancy and food & beverage opportunities thus ensuring the hotel meets/exceeds management and owner revenue/profit goals and expectations.

• Proactively conduct outside sales calls, conduct sales tours and entertain clients.

• Understand the content reflected in contracts and how to negotiate terms therein.

• Develop and maintain market awareness to ensure ability to predict revenue opportunities and set proactive strategies.

• Monitor production of all top accounts and evaluate trends within your market.

• Adheres to Aimbridge Hospitality’s established regulations, company standards, sales standards and sales metrics related.

• Comply with attainment of individual goals, as well as team goals and budgeted metrics.

• Train all members of the hotel staff on how to recognize and capitalize on all sales opportunities to increase hotel occupancy and revenue.

• With input and guidance from the GM and/or Corporate HR, manage Human Resources in the division in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees; hire, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communication vehicles, discipline and terminate, as appropriate.

• Supervise Catering & Event Management Team (as applicable) to ensure that the Catering, Food & Beverage, and Meeting Room rental budgets are met or exceeded.

• Develop a full working knowledge of the operations and policies of the hotel, including Sales, Food and Beverage, Front Office and Reservations.

• Maintain strong visibility in local community and industry organizations.

• Attend and/or conduct daily/weekly/monthly meetings and any other functions required by management, providing training on a rotational basis.

• Maintains professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication relationships to achieve initiatives with respective marketing partner(s) and other internal departments (i.e. Second Wave, Aimbridge Digital, or Branded field marketing).

• Travel on a weekly basis, as required.

• Act, as directed, on behalf of the General Manager in his/her absence; performing any other duties, as requested by management.

Aimbridge Hospitality

Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Business Development Manager bring their new business growth expertise to our team of diverse, professional problem solvers in our Cabin Electronics / Cabin Power Products Group in Kirkland, WA.

If you have business development experience in the aviation space and are interested in working for a dynamic company that has won awards as one of Washington’s Best Places to work for 15 years consecutively, please read on!

** This is a local hybrid position. Candidates local to the greater Seattle/Kirkland, WA area are highly desired. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. **

** Please, no agency solicitations/submittals. Only direct applicants will be considered **

The Cabin Electronics Product Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of in-seat power systems for the commercial airline industry. The group’s EmPower® product line provides a variety of scalable power solutions for aircraft passenger cabins and flight decks. The system is used by over 280 airlines, In-flight Entertainment (IFE) suppliers, and all major aircraft OEM manufacturers worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

The overriding business objective for the Business Development Manager is to develop new business with customers. The Business Development Manager will execute sales and business development activities to achieve aggressive new customer growth objectives. This individual will have the ability to build relationships with key executives and develop alliances with customers that result in new business growth.

The Business Development Manager has a significant impact to the successful growth of Astronics.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for understanding the requirements of customer accounts within commercial aviation, airlines, and aircraft seat suppliers, and develop product solutions that meet business requirements with the ability to recommend systems.
• Responsible for managing complex contract negotiations, terms and conditions, and proposal activity. This includes proposal sales strategies for assigned accounts.
• Execute quarterly sales plans in terms of revenue and profit targets.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a technical discipline, Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Aerospace Industry business development experience, preferably in cabin equipment, IFE, seating, and services.
• Ability to problem solve and develop product solutions that meet business requirements.
• Requires both a technical and financial acumen as it comes to recommending systems, writing proposals, creating incentive packages, and representing Astronics in technical meetings for product seat installations.
• Confidence and experience in representing a B2B company in medium to large meeting settings. Ability to be seen as an authority for Astronics and scale communication to appropriately connect with the customer and/or partners.
• Experience coordinating and conducting key meetings (ITCM, PDR, CDR, FAI).
• FAA, EASA and/or seat TSO certification knowledge highly desired.
• Skilled to manage complex contract negotiations, terms and conditions, and proposal activity. This includes proposal sales strategies for assigned accounts.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, both domestically and internationally to support onsite customer meetings as needed.
• Valid Passport required.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.
• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test including screening for the use of cannabis.

Base salary range for this position is $94,208 – $141,313 annually.

Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
• Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture
• Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year

About Astronics

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world’s aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.

Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Astronics AES

Company Description

Dacha Ventures provides opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and interests to work towards building a better future. The company is located in Maple Falls, WA and welcomes employees with all types of backgrounds and interests.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for an Executive Producer. The Executive Producer will lead, manage, and direct the production team, working on scripts, casting, production schedules, and budgets. The Executive Producer must be a creative problem solver, an effective communicator, and possess strong leadership and management skills. The position is located in Maple Falls, WA, with some flexibility for remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience in the entertainment industry, specifically producing and casting for television and/or film
• Strong leadership, management, and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Experience managing budgets and production schedules
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient in relevant software and technology
• Bachelor’s degree in film, television, communications, or related field
• Experience with international co-productions and/or knowledge of other languages is a plus

Dacha Ventures

LTIMINDTREE is looking to expand its sales organization and is hiring for IT Services Business Relationship Manager / Sales Account Managers.

BRM roles are responsible for driving assigned account’s profitable growth and success by focusing on building strong client relationships with Fortune 500-1000 accounts across different Industries such Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Media Entertainment, and other industries. The role focuses on –

· Creating and sharing sales success stories.

· Ensuring customer satisfaction through world class technology delivery with special focus on ERP/SAP, Data and Analytics, Salesforce and other leading technologies.

As a BRM in LTIMindtree, your responsibilities include:

· Identifying the opportunities of revenue growth in the assigned account and to lead the account strategy with LTIMindtree’s Senior Client Partners.

· Accountable for management of business satisfaction, business demand processes, and communication about the LTIMindtree Domain and technology focused strategy and initiatives.

· Proactive support to client’s evolving needs, in alignment with LTIMindtree strategy

· Relay the customer’s business and technical needs to LTIMindtree resources.

· Generating Sales leads by interacting with the client stakeholders.

· Accept and resolve any/all escalations from the Customer – ensure proper follow up and resolution.

· Drive customer satisfaction – ensure proper definition of success and agreement on success criteria.

· Stay connected with customers and ensure full understanding of current/future project demands.

· Assist customers as required to understand & rationalize their monthly invoice – ensure savings opportunities are identified and worked to ensure cost optimization.

· Frequent program reviews with appropriate customer personnel.

Requirements

5-10+ years of Technical, Pre-Sales Management, IT services Delivery Management or Technical Solutions experience especially in ERP/SAP, Data and Analytics, Salesforce, and other leading technologies

· Should have worked as a Trusted Partner with senior client stakeholder, focus on building long term relationship building with C-level client interfacing.

· Should have natural deep interest in technology, especially emerging trends in SAP, Data& Analytics and Salesforce related engagements, and should be able to articulate the impact of these trends on business models.

· Experience in relationship management / account management. Should be creative, entrepreneurial, autonomous, and impactful working abilities.

· Good Communication Skills. Graduated from a business school, an engineer, or an equivalent.

LTIMindtree

ParentMap is hiring an Advertising Sales + Partnership Account Manager in the South Sound (Kent, Tacoma, Olympia & Surrounding Areas)!

(Work from home with some in-person meetings, must live in Kent/Tacoma/Puyallup Area)

Are you a superstar partnership account executive?

ParentMap is the Pacific Northwest’s leading media company for parents and caregivers, providing highly relevant, well-researched and entertaining content to families through various integrated publishing channels, including our award-winning news magazine, website, annual lecture series and community events.

If you are good at building relationships, this may be the role for you. ParentMap is seeking to hire one creative, optimistic, organized and tenacious partnership account manager to cover the South Sound from Tukwila to Olympia and the Peninsula. If you have this magical combination of qualities, then you may be the perfect individual to join ParentMap’s extraordinary team.

This position works from home during business hours with frequent virtual — and some in-person — client meetings, as well as monthly meetings on Mercer Island.

Qualifications

Apply now if you are a highly motivated self-starter with a competitive spirit who takes pride in building relationships. You’re an ideal fit if you have a successful sales account management history of growing relationships with your customers, a solid marketing background, a sparkling personality and are extremely organized.

Top candidates will have a proven track record of prospecting for new business, high conversion rates, and renewing existing accounts at a high percentage. The right candidate has the ability to establish rapport quickly, has a history of meeting with decision makers, can create strategic marketing plans for clients and close deals in a short sales cycle, and is skilled at using a CRM system.

The right candidate will be highly motivated to sell with a compensation structure of base salary plus commission and bonus, and demonstrate the ability to exceed established goals while generating high client satisfaction.

The candidate must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; experience using Google Drive, Sheets, Docs and Slides preferred.

Required skills and experience:

• Three years of media sales experience
• Strategic prospecting
• Building and maintaining relationships
• Active listening, highly responsive and strong communication skills
• Extremely organized and motivated
• Creative and quick-thinking
• Energized by closing the deal

Reports to: Director of Sales & Community Partnerships

FLSA status: Exempt

Job status: Part-time, 30 hours per week

Compensation: The salary range for this 30 hour a week position is a total compensation range of $50,000 – $65,000 (with a base salary range of $20,000 – $30,000 plus sales bonus and uncapped commission) per year based on qualifications, skills and experience. ParentMap offers benefit plans including health, vision and dental. Employees will receive a vacation grant of two weeks after six months prorated according to hire date. Additional vacation time is granted according to years of employment. Employees will also receive 11 paid holidays over the course of the calendar year as well as Washington state–mandated time off for sick leave and personal obligations.

Job location: Work-from-home position, with frequent client meetings and monthly required meetings on Mercer Island.

To Apply: Please submit a résumé and cover letter to jess@parentmap.com, with South Sound Advertising Sales + Partnership Account Manager in the subject line.

ParentMap

Job Summary:

As a Creative Director at Catchy, you will serve as the foremost visionary and strategic leader, focused on conceptualizing and executing end-to-end campaigns targeted at gamers who build their computers with state-of-the-art hardware. This role blends deep industry knowledge, a passion for gaming culture, and experience in digital and brick-and-mortar retail to create compelling campaigns that resonate with gamers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, develop, and pitch industry-leading creative ideas that reach key audiences across various touchpoints, with a focus on experience-led storytelling.
• Partner closely with client services, strategy, and production teams to translate client briefs into compelling creative solutions that drive results.
• Ability to provide strategic vision while providing hands-on execution
• Direct lifestyle and product photoshoots, blending digital art and photography to create compelling graphics that resonate with gamers, showcasing gaming as a lifestyle and experience.
• Create and activate brand materials to uphold Catchy high-creative standards.
• Participate in new business activities, including initial discovery, scope, proposal, and pitch development
• Evaluate and monitor the quality of creative deliverables from adherence to strategic vision, brand guidelines, and team productivity.
• Monitor consistency of brand and visual identity alignment of creative deliverables
• Lead and grow a deep network of creative freelancers, forging new collaborations, and leveraging external talents with an eye for high-quality creative deliverables.
• Have a constant pulse on creative and design trends to continually push the boundaries of our creative deliverables.
• Lead and inspire a team of creatives fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment through mentorship, resources, and training.

What You Will Bring:

• Gaming Industry Expertise: You have extensive knowledge of the gaming industry, particularly in the hardware space, understanding gamers’ preferences, trends, and aspirations.
• Extensive Creative Experience: You have 10+ years of experience in a senior creative role within an agency, with a significant focus on creative strategies in the gaming and developer industry.
• Strategic Vision: A visionary thinker with the ability to conceptualize and execute creative strategies that elevate brands and drive business goals.
• Leadership Excellence: Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and grow creative talent, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Communication and Engagement: Outstanding communication skills to articulate a clear vision, engage with technical teams, clients, and stakeholders, fostering collaboration and commitment
• Industry Leadership: A reputation for impeccable taste in design, industry-leading ideas, and a portfolio showcasing a breadth of successful, innovative campaigns and projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in design or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in a senior creative role, art director, or creative director experience at an agency, or consulting firm, preferably within the gaming or tech industry.
• Proven experience leading and growing a talented creative bench delivering impactful work.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful, innovative campaigns across various channels.
• An extensive network of creative freelancers and creative collaborators.
• Exceptional visual and verbal presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality
• Experience working in the tech sector with B2B experience is preferred. 
• Video production experience is a plus

Catchy

Creative Director – 2D motion

We’re seeking a taste-making creative and master of 2D animation filmmaking. You’re an industry expert who can think big. You have a passion to go even bigger, and you know how to bring people along on the journey. In this role, you’ll manage both the creative direction of our largest 2D film projects and the career paths of other emerging creative leaders, making sure no talent goes to waste and the work is always of the highest standard.

Within the Creative Studio, your peers will pitch and lead original global brand strategies, 3D films, interactive brand activations, and digital media production for some of the biggest brands in the world. This is the leadership position that drives all our 2D motion work. We need someone who can represent our culture and standards to all levels and disciplines within the department, throughout the company, and across the industry.

• We will only accept applications containing CVs and Portfolios/Reels.
• You MUST be based in the United States and have the right to work in this country.
• This role is only suitable for candidates who are willing to work on the EST time zone.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of expert 2D motion designers.
• Lead project teams made up of 2D and 3D animators, storyboard artists, developers, video producers, and copywriters to bring highly emotional brand activations to life
• Mentor, critique, and create across all aspects of the 2D film pipeline.
• Lead and work within the Research & Development and Proposal teams.
• Research trends and share new ways of thinking about the 2D film industry.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• A broad background with extensive experience in a client-facing, creative leadership role within a digital agency environment.
• Strong working knowledge of creative processes and diverse creative disciplines—2D animation, brand development, video production, and digital marketing—as well as new platforms and technologies for digital channels and related media.
• Eager to dive deep alongside your team members.
• Recognized expertise in 2D film directing, advertising, brand activations, or brand identity.
• Strong ability to provide clear creative direction, career path guidance, and timely and helpful feedback to improve creative processes and keep work on budget and schedule.
• Proven leadership skills—we need someone who’s confident with everything from team building to mentoring to guiding large groups of creative talent.
• Stays up to date with 2D styles and animation trends.
• Comfortable communicating with and presenting to teams internally and externally
• Strong ability to prioritize work and resources across engagements based on short- and long-term needs; timelines, budgets, and availability change—we need someone who can roll with it.
• Working knowledge of 3D pipelines and platforms is a plus.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Creator at heart.
• Loves to pitch creative ideas to internal teams and external clients.
• Passion for learning inside and outside of your creative field.
• Eager to share knowledge, lend a hand, and push work to be its best.
• Effectively relates design decisions to business priorities.

What’s in it for you?

Join our growing team and contribute your ideas and leadership in ways that are meaningful. This is work the way you always hoped it would be. Authentic feedback, support for your personal and professional growth, and empowerment to help shape the agency.

Salary range – USD 125k to USD 175k annually depending on experience.

Indigo Slate