Creative Director

Company: Parks, Experiences and Products
Location: Seagoville
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

This art-based Creative Director assists with daily leadership on client business and will uphold creative vision while producing work to maintain Disney Yellow Shoes standards. You will use insights to develop, write and present concepts using passionate curiosity as a source for inspiration. As the Creative Director, you will be a time manager, team morale booster, a great communicator and listener. The Creative Director will think creatively in all aspects of the job from brainstorming and internal leadership to client communications. You will help propel the agency forward. You will work with the Group Creative Director, and be a positive role model to all members of the creative team.

You will report to Director of Creative.

Responsibilities :

• Direct the creative function so that the environment, culture, team, capabilities, tools, processes, expectations, work style and other elements support the creative and strategic goals and brand of the agency.
• Oversee strategy development in collaboration with the planning team.
• Study the creative marketplace, assessing where the agency's work stands against competitors, and our clients' competitors creative work.
• Help develop agency plans and programs by evaluating and moving projects forward while developing the creative team.
• Instill a passion for collaboration, teamwork and inspiration throughout the department.
• Stay on top of industry, creative and managerial trends so that the department is prepared to win in a competitive marketplace.
• Guide the work of all direct reports, giving them feedback and leading the generation of stellar ideas.
• Prepare team members for presentations and engaging with clients (where applicable).
  Basic Qualifications :
  
  • Experience presenting to all levels for creative presentations and be proficient in presentation software (PowerPoint and Keynote).
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
  • Competency in ideating in the digital and social space.
  • Experience working within quick timelines and deadlines.
  • Eye for design, typography and photography with an emphasis on details.
  • attack both the big projects and smaller ones with equal enthusiasm.
  • Be a positive force - keeping teams motivated to make a difference.
  • High-level creative/strategic thinking skills with experience in brainstorming and implementing marketing, social media and event programs.
  • Instill inspiration among group.
  • Experience across multiple marketing channels.
  • Expertise with client needs and how it applies to marketing strategy, goals and creative deliverables.
  • Articulation of a creative philosophy and the ability to share that philosophy throughout the organization.
  • Outstanding concept ideation and award-winning creative.
  • Excellent writing /copy writing skills (CW) or design skills (AD).
  • Extremely efficient and planful.
  • Managerial ability and team leadership.
  • Knowledge and genuine interest in the Walt Disney Company history-including films, animation, television and theme parks.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
    • 10+ years in an agency setting, or related experience.
    • Innovation, trend, promotional, experiential, and social media experiences.
      Required Education :
      
      • An associates (2 year) degree in advertising, art, graphic art or design.
        Preferred Education :
        
        • A bachelor's (4 year) degree in liberal arts or from an ad school.
          Additional Information :
          Our Benefits: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
          
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