What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Creative Director position at Creative Circle?
Our client in the retail space it looking to hire a full time Associate Creative Director! to lead our creative team in executing brand strategies across various platforms. The Associate Creative Director will play a pivotal role in leading creative projects across various platforms, helping to usher in a new product line and period of growth for the company. The ACD will help shape and execute brand vision across multiple channels (print, in store, social, email, etc), with an emphasis on digital impact. The ACD will also help manage and support the graphic design team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital, print, and retail marketing, along with exceptional leadership skills to inspire and guide creative processes.
This is a full time, direct hire role. Expectation is to work in their office in Acton, MA 4 days per week. 5 days will be required during photoshoot/heavier production weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of designers and creatives to deliver high-quality work that aligns with brand objectives.
- Develop and execute creative strategies for social media, digital marketing, print campaigns, and retail initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive brand execution across all channels.
- Conduct market research and analyze trends to inform creative direction and strategy.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to clients and stakeholders, effectively communicating the value and vision behind each initiative.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a creative leadership role, preferably within an agency or brand environment.
- Proven track record of successful brand execution across social, digital, print, and retail platforms.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a creative team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
Salary : $115,000 - $130,000