Creative Director

Overview 

  • This is a full-time salaried position based out of our office in River West
  • This is a Hybrid position with three days required in the office, Tuesday–Thursday. 
  • Our ideal candidate has previous Creative Director experience 
  • Our ideal candidate showcases a diverse body of work that spans across industries
  • Please provide two references. Include at least one person you’ve managed.  

Who You Are

You’re not just a Creative Director; you’re a visionary leader with a passion for purpose-driven advertising. You thrive in a hybrid environment, seamlessly blending creativity with strategy to deliver exceptional results. You’re a master storyteller, capable of transforming ideas into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences across platforms. You’re catalytic in bringing an idea to life with style, grace, and the joy for the work to make it happen. You’re a strategic thinker, constantly pushing the boundaries of creativity to achieve tangible business outcomes. You’re a proactive communicator and problem-solver who bridges gaps and develops and supports the success of your team and the organization. You’re a humble servant-leader who collaborates with ease. You’re hands-on with production when needed. You’re a confident guide for clients who can secure buy-in and promote business development opportunities. 

Responsibilities 

  • Leads the creative vision and production for Vera Creative and our clients
  • Leads the design team through ideation to implementation and supports the work’s success each step of the way.
  • Serves as a brand director for every creative deliverable on behalf of our clients and for Vera Creative
  • Identifies opportunities for growth and innovation in the work, and for the organization
  • Advises on the latest best practices and expert recommendations as they intersect with internal and external objectives for results-driven outcomes.
  • Oversees deliverables, timelines, and budgets for creative development. Oversees quality control and consistency across copy and art direction. 
  • Manages and develops the design team, including but not limited to graphic designers, web designers, UX/UI, photographers, and videographers. Provides direction and leadership to freelance resources where appropriate.
  • Directs and oversees creative department organizational strategies by contributing information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking and direction; establishing functional objectives in line with organization goals. Translates business and marketing objectives into clear design strategies.
  • Manages and leads reviews, ongoing coaching, and leadership development for direct reports
  • Develops and refines operational processes, SOPs, and ways of working for your department as well as proactively introducing and implementing organizational refinements with approval from the CEO. 
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver creative ideas, strategies, and designs across all product categories and brand-led initiatives. Work closely with multidisciplinary project teams
  • Leverages data to develop design strategies, campaigns, deliverables and solutions in collaboration with the Marketing & Communications Dept. and Outreach Team. 
  • Facilitates content creation opportunities for the team while fostering upskill opportunities and operational refinements. 

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in advertising, with a proven track record of success in creative leadership roles.
  • A portfolio showcasing your innovative campaigns, demonstrating your ability to craft compelling stories across diverse channels.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate your vision and inspire others to action.
  • A strategic mindset with a deep understanding of branding, marketing, and consumer behavior through the lens of human-centered design.
  • A passion for purpose-driven work, with a commitment to using creativity as a force for positive change.
  • An adaptable skillset to support the success of our ongoing campaigns, with the ability to support innovation for the success of future creative campaigns. 
  • A willingness to roll your sleeves up to support creative production for digital campaigns, impactful traditional media, experiential activations, and more. 
  • Expert working knowledge of the Adobe suite, Figma, WebFlow/web design, and video editing software. 

Come as you are

Vera Creative is a progressive, open-minded meritocracy that puts people and equity first. Vera Creative is also an equal-opportunity employer provider and is committed to creating a diverse environment. Vera Creative considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, federal, or local law.

About Vera Creative: 

Vera Creative is a human-centered creative marketing agency that shapes the future of social equity through design, strategic communication, and community engagement. We take a purpose-driven approach in both our partnerships and in the way we create. We keep our finger on the pulse. Whether working with a government agency, a non-profit, or a commercial business—our value goes beyond what your typical agency can offer. We don’t just bring brands to the culture; we build a culture around brands. 

Visit our website to learn more about us: https://www.veracreative.com

Vera Creative

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