Hook · 2 months ago
Associate Creative Director, Art
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHook is an award-winning creative content agency focused on integrating creative and production to help brands grow. The Associate Creative Director, Art will lead the development of creative concepts and build strong client relationships while mentoring junior staff and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
InternetiOSSoftwareWeb Design
Responsibilities
With a very hands-on approach, lead the development of insightfully driven creative concepts and their production to the point of exceeding client expectations
This particular position requires a deep emphasis on Visual Design and Art Direction, especially while concepting and producing for social and digital projects or campaigns without the use of large budgets
Establish and maintain positive relationships with all relevant client contacts, becoming an expert on brand culture, politics, products, preferences, and expectations
Work closely with Design and Motion teams to create optimal processes resulting in excellent craft forward work
Be a clear and effective communicator to the team and trusted partner to the production team
Partner with an ACD, Copy and create inspiring work that drives storytelling across media
Lead the development and presentation of pitch materials for all major and complex campaigns associated with a brand or brand group
Ensure the highest possible quality of all strategic, creative, and design deliverables within the scope of one or more brand relationships
Elevate overall work quality by setting increasingly high standards and articulating ambitious creative opportunities (without sacrificing baseline deliverable requirements)
Maintain a positive relationship with Art, Copywriting, Motion and Production staff, ensuring that concepts meet the requirements of all departments
Mentor and support junior creative staff toward the goal of accelerating skill progression through a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing
Promote a positive creative culture through teamwork and leading by example
Qualification
Required
8+ years of creative agency or production company experience working toward the creation and development of successful ad campaigns
2+ years of leadership experience directly managing individuals or teams
Hands-on design experience is a must. This person will be expected to step in on the design side of things when needed and be able to give pixel perfect design feedback to other members of the team
Showcase a strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to solve complex marketing challenges with diverse tones and for various industries, especially with digital and social-first projects. Broadcast experience is a plus
Deep understanding of how UI features define the product experience and their impact on users
Understanding of the ever-so-changing AI landscape
Ability to come up with big idea thinking promoting tech services and products is a plus
Ability to work around Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Preferred
Bonus points if you also have hands on brand design and/or motion design experience
Experience working with tech or well recognized domestic or international brands is a plus
Willingness to travel occasionally for video shoots and other events (estimated at less than 10% of the year). Overnight travel may be expected
Benefits
Health
Dental
Matching 401k
Paid vacation and holidays
And more
Company
Hook
We’re Hook—an award-winning creative content agency.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Current Stage
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