Dragonfruit ยท 3 months ago
YouTube Creative Director
Dragonfruit is a company focused on enhancing the value of YouTube content by combining talented visual storytellers and viral video strategists. The YouTube Creative Director will lead the creation of viral-educational long-form videos, collaborating with various team members to optimize YouTube brands and drive growth for high-profile clients.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with YouTube Producers, Post-Production Managers, video editors, and thumbnail designers
Consult with other Creative Directors and team leads to design, build, and optimize powerful, educational YouTube brands
Conduct competitor research, brand positioning, art direction, concept ideation, title/thumbnail design, and script optimization
Perform final video edit reviews, study analytics, run A/B tests, and swap out packaging after publication
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a YouTube Creative Director, YouTube Strategist, YouTube Producer/Manager or similar role with documented results (must be able to provide examples of channels you personally played a significant role in growing)
You live, eat, & breathe YouTube - you have a deep understanding of YouTube meta cultures and trends, knowledge of creators across VARIOUS niches (not just gaming), and a mastery over viral video formats, concepts, titles, thumbnails, scripts/outlines, retention-optimized editing, and YouTube analytics
Expert communicator and director - you are extroverted and charismatic and can confidently go head-to-head with stubborn, hyper-intelligent clients, articulating and pitching creative concepts, educating and coaching them on best practices, holding them accountable, and transmitting feedback between clients and the creative team
Ability to work within U.S. timezones
Benefits
Work from anywhere (we're 100% remote)
Competitive Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental)
Performance-based profit share model
Gifts/cash bonuses on birthdays, work anniversaries, and other work-related achievements
Unlimited reimbursements on book purchases (we like to read ๐)
Paid volunteering: 1 day dedicated to supporting a cause of your choice
Work directly with some of the largest creators/brands on the planet
Work for a company that is values-oriented and committed to positive social impact