VML · 2 months ago
Creative Director
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $230K/yrVML is a creative agency that emphasizes a human-first approach to brand impact. They are seeking a Creative Director who can lead a team with innovative ideas, mentor rising creatives, and collaborate across channels to deliver culturally relevant campaigns.
AdvertisingMarketing
Responsibilities
Lead and inspire a team with envy-worthy creative ideas that move business
Bring big-brand thinking to everything from quick-turn activations to long-term platforms
Mentor rising creatives, while keeping your own hands in the work
Collaborate with 360 team to ensure ideas thrive in every channel
Qualification
Required
Lead and inspire a team with envy-worthy creative ideas that move business
Bring big-brand thinking to everything from quick-turn activations to long-term platforms
Mentor rising creatives, while keeping your own hands in the work
Collaborate with 360 team to ensure ideas thrive in every channel
A copywriter's background, with a career built on concepting, storytelling, and shaping unforgettable campaigns
Award-winning work
Experience leading creative across major brands with national or global reach
Hunger to keep making work that breaks through and gets talked about
Preferred
QSR or food service experience is a plus but not required—if you've driven cultural conversation in other categories, we're listening
Benefits
What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.
Company
VML
VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths.
Founded in 1992
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-10-15Acquired
Leadership Team
Tripti Lochan
Co-Chief Executive Officer Asia
Abigail Walker Baehr
Chief Strategy Officer, North America
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