What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Director - Baller League US position at Baller League?
We have a unique opportunity for an incredibly talented and driven Creative Director to join our Baller League team, taking a leading role in the running of our globally creative vision.
Creative Responsibilities
- Own the creative and strategic direction of all Baller League projects, in collaboration with other senior stakeholders
- Lead by example and immerse yourself within Baller League so you can identify, understand and overcome commercial and internal challenges, inspiring and delivering the best and most progressive work possible
- Lead and collaborate with strategy & creative teams to develop considered and effective creative approaches based on current cultural insights and a good understanding of the consumer & brand.
- Be a creative and channel specialist - understand the roles, opportunities and production constraints of different content types across different channels.
- Run projects and pitches with minimal senior oversight - championing creative direction, intent and creative excellence whilst being aware of commercial pressures including resourcing, budget and profitability.
- Communicate and champion creative thinking and technical execution to clients throughout each project
- Oversee project teams to help them deliver their best work. Know when to step in, know when to step back.
- Possess highly advanced communication skills to effectively present a point of view, using logic, empathy, and fact to craft a compelling narrative.
- Have fun, create beautiful work, and make a difference.
Requirements & Expertise
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Extensive experience working at an Associate Creative Director or Creative Director level in a similar environment.
- Demonstrated creative success in leading collaborative multi-functional teams.
- Considerable experience of European and Global projects.
- Exceptional information presentation (visual and written) experience.
- Experience in, and enthusiasm for, creating 360 campaigns from brief to delivery and beyond.
- Experience in side-by-side collaboration with Art Direction, Writers, Directors, Editor/ Animators, Design and UX teams and leaders.
- A strong track record in large-scale project planning, including accurate estimation of team and time.
- A confident self-starter and a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic, willing to regularly go that extra mile to ensure we always deliver for our team and our clients.
- Understands the big picture and will always balance the needs of our people with the needs of the business.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to balance multiple workstreams, tasks, and deliverables.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and bring clarity to fast-paced and at times fluid projects.
Salary
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