Conscious Minds Studios · 2 hours ago
Associate Creative Director, Art
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expConscious Minds Studios is an independent creative agency focused on establishing a human connection between brands and their audiences. They are seeking an Associate Creative Director, Art who will lead campaigns and content development, build client relationships, and inspire creative teams to deliver impactful solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead clients in evolving their creative strategies and approaches
Direct the development of high-level visual and story-driven craft in all creative outputs
Spearhead ideation and execution based on social and behavioral trends
Motivate creative teams and serve as creative lead across art direction, copywriting, content creation, photography, and design
Develop and deliver thought leadership and creative solutions that strengthen clients' visual market distinction and leadership position
Concept and execute integrated creative across mediums, including social media, digital, stunt campaigns and activations, branding, photography, and product launches
Collaborate with internal and external team members to craft culturally relevant ideas and brand communications
Develop and guide creative for key clients, with a focus on creating emotionally resonant and insight-driven ideas
Strengthen and own client relationships, acting as a trusted partner
Present ideas and creative work with charm and compelling storytelling to clients and internal stakeholders
Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams (strategy, production, and client services) and external teams (client teams and/or inter-agency teams) to ensure creative excellence as both a lead and a contributor
Manage and support high-performing creative teams
Direct and mentor team members, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability
Inspire, influence, and motivate others to deliver exceptional work
Be hands-on as needed in proactive work, new business pitches, production, and post-production processes
Collaborate across subject areas to integrate strategies and messaging for diverse channels
Ensure Quality Control across creative projects
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of experience in creative industries, with a strong preference for agency experience
Proven ability to develop high-level creative strategies and adapt to shifting goals
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (including light motion skills in AE and PR or content creation equivalent)
Experience in on-set production, post-production, working with creators, and hybrid creative skills (art direction and writing)
Demonstrated passion for brand creative that starts on social
Strategically minded, culturally in the know, and immersed in emerging platforms and trends
Strong aesthetic sensibility and ability to craft visually cohesive campaigns
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to present creative and strategy-as-a-story
Success in guiding and inspiring teams and fostering cross-functional collaboration
Willingness to get hands-on and lead by example
Preferred
Experience in culture-led brands or work
Experience or passion for coffee or food & beverage / quick-serve restaurants
Familiarity with sports culture or brands
Background in traditional agency environments
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Training & Development
Work From Home/Hybrid Days
Company
Conscious Minds Studios
Conscious Minds Studios provides content strategy, emerging platforms, and art direction services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Cam DeArmond
Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer
Angana Barathur
Associate Partner + Executive Director
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