Executive Creative Director
Atlanta, Georgia - Added Oct 15th, 2024
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Executive Creative Director
Our client is a creative agency who specializes in social-first marketing strategies that connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways! They are looking for a dedicated Executive Creative Director to lead their dynamic creative team in their Atlanta (GA) office! If you’re a visionary leader with a passion for storytelling and a growth mindset, this is your opportunity to shape the future of our innovative, full-service agency. You’ll oversee a talented roster of designers, art directors, photographers, videographers, writers, editors, and motion specialists, empowering them to deliver unparalleled creative solutions for our clients.
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Work Model: Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite required
Salary Expectations: $170k – 180k, DOE
Requirements for the Executive Creative Director:
Qualifications for the Executive Creative Director:
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/BH12945
Our client is a creative agency who specializes in social-first marketing strategies that connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways! They are looking for a dedicated Executive Creative Director to lead their dynamic creative team in their Atlanta (GA) office! If you’re a visionary leader with a passion for storytelling and a growth mindset, this is your opportunity to shape the future of our innovative, full-service agency. You’ll oversee a talented roster of designers, art directors, photographers, videographers, writers, editors, and motion specialists, empowering them to deliver unparalleled creative solutions for our clients.
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Work Model: Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite required
Salary Expectations: $170k – 180k, DOE
Requirements for the Executive Creative Director:
- Foster a creative culture that empowers team members, encourages innovative thinking, and supports professional growth.
- Strategically plan and execute creative directions that align with long-term goals, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of industry trends.
- Enhance ideation and strengthen relationships across all departments, ensuring a cohesive and innovative approach to client and internal projects.
- Play a crucial role in developing the next generation of creative leaders, guiding them through mentorship and hands-on leadership.
- Collaborate with the strategy team and utilize in-depth insights to translate strategic directions and briefs into creative solutions that surpass client expectations and achieve high-caliber results.
- Champion a culture of curiosity and innovation, staying ahead of industry trends and integrating emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI) into creative strategies.
- Work alongside the Growth Team to support business development efforts, including concepting and pitching.
Qualifications for the Executive Creative Director:
- 10+ years in a creative leadership role, with significant leadership experience in agency settings or with large brands, specifically focusing on digital, social media, and earned media (PR).
- Demonstrative ability for strategic thinking, visual design, and storytelling capabilities.
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of inspiring teams, selling creative concepts persuasively, and maintaining high-level client relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to lead by example, foster a positive work environment, and encourage a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Expertise in branding, marketing, and advertising, with a track record of applying strategic insights to achieve impactful creative outcomes.
- Proven track record of working in an integrated way with other departments like strategy, business development, account teams or project management.
- A robust, award-winning portfolio is preferred!
- Working proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
- Understanding of Generative AI Tools.
- Experience with Basecamp is a plus!
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/BH12945
Job ID: 12945