Creative Director - Branding, Team Leadership

Our client, a well-known branding firm, is looking for a Creative Director to join their team. The role will be full-time and hybrid with 3-4 days a week onsite in NYC.

To be considered for this role, you must be hands-on, passionate about pitching/ driving new business, have experience fostering a strong creative team culture, and have experience building brand identity systems.

Responsibilities

• Help guide and inspire the creative team, setting the standard for innovative design solutions that transform brands
• Create brand identity systems, narratives, and visual identities that resonate with consumers and drive business growth.
• Lead the development of competitive and forward-thinking design strategies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and market trends.
• Actively pitch and drive new business, fostering strong relationships with clients and representing our client as a center for creative excellence
• Execute and build client programs with a hands-on approach
  
  

Qualifications

• Must have a successful track record as a Creative Director in a brand or design agency, demonstrating exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Experience developing and executing successful brand strategies for large-scale, global brands, ideally within consumer-facing industries.
• Must have STRONG client-facing/pitching experience
• A strong understanding of design principles, current trends, and emerging technologies, with a portfolio showcasing innovative and impactful work.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate a creative vision and inspire both teams and clients.
• Polished business acumen, comfortable interacting with C-suite stakeholders and driving business growth.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  
  

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

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steve.pagnozzi@jobalert.creativecircle.com

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Steve Pagnozzi - Recruitment Manager

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 03/21/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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