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On-Call Creative Director

ICF
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

ICF On-Call Creative Director in Rockville, Maryland

Description

Do you thrive on big ideas and bold creative visions? Are you passionate about strategy, storytelling, and collaborating with clients to bring ideas to life? If so, we need to talk. ICF Next is looking for an on-call Creative Director who can tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions and inspire others to do their best work. As an on-call Creative Director, you’ll work zero to 30 hours per week, depending on our overflow work and project needs.

ICF Next is an award-winning agency that partners with exciting clients in government and utility sectors nationwide. We do meaningful work that helps our communities thrive, and we pride ourselves on being a creative and entertaining team to work with.

If this sounds like you, join our growing Creative Studio of mission-driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists who love what we do. Send your resume and a link to your portfolio—we’d love to see your work!

As an On-Call Creative Director, you will :

  • Manage, lead, and work collaboratively with an art director, designer, copywriter, and the larger team to generate unique concepts and approaches.
  • Help develop strategic directions for clients.
  • Present and sell ideas and copy in a persuasive way.
  • Work on several campaigns at once, under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • Oversee campaigns through the production stage to completion.
  • Cast actors for TV and radio work.
  • Liaise with production companies, editors, photographers, animators, etc.
  • Meet the account and project management team to discuss client requirements and product background.

Professional Skills :

  • Ability to comprehend, create and adhere to clear brand specific guidelines.
  • Balance multiple projects successfully.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with people at all levels as well as within a team.
  • Ability to receive critical feedback and provide revisions accordingly.
  • Required Basic Qualifications :

  • 12 years of relevant experience (preferably agency or design firm), to include experience in digital, video, social, campaign, earned and other platforms.
  • Strong portfolio of past conceptual work.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Copywriting background highly preferred.
  • Job Location(s) : Fairfax, VA, Rockville, MD, or Remote

    Working at ICF

    ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

    We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military / veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.

    Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

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