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Mindgruve · 7 hours ago

Associate Creative Director, Retail & Commerce

Denver, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $115K/yr

2+ years exp

Mindgruve is a global digital agency focused on accelerating business growth through marketing and digital transformation. As the Associate Creative Director, Retail & Commerce, you will lead a team in developing innovative creative strategies for retail clients, while managing and inspiring your team to elevate the company's creative output.

AdvertisingAnalyticsBrand MarketingDigital MarketingDigital MediaE-CommerceEmail MarketingMarketingPredictive AnalyticsSEO

Responsibilities

Supervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters and SEO specialists in the strategic development of messaging and deliverables

Conduct quarterly & annual reviews with the team, and help craft & support short-term & long-term goals for the team and each teammember

Prioritize work and resources across engagements, based on short-and long-term needs, and collaborate with project managers to develop workback schedules for both design and copy projects

Collaborate with other Creative Team leadership to provide thoughtful design and copy feedback to designers and copywriting on a regular basis, in such a way that they grow and develop over time

Motivate & Inspire the creative team through effective communication, leadership & guidance

Provide leadership to inspire, empower, engage and energize the team to achieve key objectives through team work and streamlined processes

Conduct brainstorming sessions with the creative team, maintaining strategic thinking to develop innovative and actionable initiatives

Review and approve art and copy developed by the team, while collaborating with the Brand Management team to ensure that deliverables address clients marketing and business goals /KPIs

Spearhead and manage content strategy for both small and large products, harnessing brand, design, copy, and digital technology

Stay ahead of global design and copywriting trends and translate learnings and insights into actionable strategies for clients

Directly influence creative strategy & direction for the top 10% of Mindgruve’s Retail & Commerce clients and deliver exceptional work that drives their brands forward

Deliver a cohesive and forward thinking creative strategy to clients that aligns with their brand identity, target audience and market trends

Manage the development of creative assets purposely designed to deliver action and built to drive value

Collaborate with internal teams on campaign creation & messaging for all clients. Address concerns with clients around creative

Conceptualize new ideas for clients that captivate and inspire their customers

Partner with the brand management team in order to find opportunities to foster and grow new opportunities for clients’

Participate in both existing client and new business efforts to increase revenue for Mindgruve

Collaborate with the Retail & Commerce department leaders on sales and marketing collateral, including pitch deck storytelling, case study narrative & white-papers

Research and understand creative opportunities for new, emerging marketplaces and relevant commerce platforms

Qualification

Retail & Commerce experienceCreative strategyTeam managementEcommerce marketplace knowledgeAI tools familiarityContent management platformsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills