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Guardian Life · 8 hours ago

Creative Director

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$132K/yr - $218K/yr
date8+ years exp

Guardian Life is seeking a dynamic and innovative Creative Director to partner with the Head of Creative in translating business strategies into effective creative concepts. This role involves leading and mentoring a creative team while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver compelling campaigns across various channels.

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Responsibilities

Consults collaboratively with stakeholders across marketing, strategy, product, and content teams at early stages of strategy
Directly contributes to the creation of insight-driven creative campaigns, activations, and initiatives
Directs creative teams and/or external vendors to deliver flawless execution across all channels
Partners with Account and Project management teams to ensure creative is on brief, on time and on budget
Pitches and presents ideas formally and informally
Stays current with emerging trends in culture, design, AI, and technology to inform and inspire creative work
A leader and mentor for the entire creative team, providing guidance and inspiration to unlock creative potential of all team members
Unwavering advocate of the power of creative to drive business results

Qualification

Leadership in creative teamsStrategicConceptual thinkingCampaign creation processAI toolsTechnologiesCompelling presentationsEffective communicationCollaboration skills

Required

8+ years of experience in a leadership role working in advertising, creative, and/or in-house agencies
Strong strategic and conceptual approach and a strong track record of generating compelling creative ideas
Thorough understanding of every step of the campaign creation process - from planning to production to performance analysis
Actively exploring AI tools and generative technologies to push the boundaries of ideation, production, personalization, and storytelling
Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire creative talent including writers, art directors, and designers
Ability to pitch and convince others of ideas through compelling presentations and negotiate to help meet the business and team's needs on a project
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with different departments and stakeholders in a respectful and empathetic manner

Benefits

Skill-building
Leadership development
Philanthropic opportunities
Contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources

Company

Guardian Life

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Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) is one of the country’s leading mutual insurers.
dateFounded in 1860
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.guardianlife.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2016-08-23Non Equity Assistance

Leadership Team

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Andrew McMahon
Chairman and CEO
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Michael Prestileo
Chief Strategy Officer
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Recent News

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Guardian's Individual Life Contact Center receives J.D. Power Certification for outstanding customer service for eighth year
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