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(v1.08 - 1453330823) - (v1.08 - 1453330778) - Crawford Group (www.crawfordgroup.com) is seeking a full time/permanent Creative Director for our client, an experiential marketing agency client. This job will be located in San Francisco, CA OR New York City. Our client builds award-winning campaigns from strategy to creative to execution and has fabrication on both coasts as well as production teams in top markets. Reporting to the Managing Director, Creative and Account teams, the Creative Director will craft compelling experiences that drive consumer action, advocacy and brand conversations.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for setting overall creative vision and driving visual and experience design for client programs
* Oversees development of creative department for agency, to include a blend of internal and
* external resources (e.g, graphic design, 3D renderers, digital, fabrication, etc.)
* Sources, hires and manages internal team of direct reports
* Continually sources and screens a range of creative resources to tap for programs from a
* wide variety of clients
* Directs full project lifecycle from initial conceptualization and pitch materials through every
* aspect of project development to selecting fabrication partners for build and installation
* Maintains strong client, freelance and vendor relationships
* Partners with account teams to present concepts to clients for approval
* Partners with Executive Producer and account team leaders to set appropriate budgets and
* ensure delivery of concepts within them
* Continually keeps abreast of the ever changing landscape of experiential marketing,
* delivering fresh thinking to the agency and clients
Skills:
* 8-12 years' experience, with demonstrated expertise in experiential marketing
* Exceptional creative talent, agency and lifestyle brand experience a plus
* 3+ years of experience managing/leading a team and excited about the possibility of building a team from scratch
* Digitally savvy with hands-on experience bringing innovative digital solves into experiential activations a plus
* Thinks innovatively and blends big ideas with realistic execution
* Strong design, verbal, organizational and time management skills
* Curious and eager to explore new challenges
* Professional maturity with a positive can-do vibe
* Entrepreneurial mindset, with a take-it-to-the-next-level mentality
* Nimble and flexible, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently and problem solve on the fly
* Experience in all current design programs and software
* BA/BS required
SALARY: D.O.E; as full time/permanent employee of client
LOCATION: Fully onsite at clients' San Francisco offices OR New York City. If located in New York, must have the flexibility to travel to San Francisco offices occasionally, as needed.
HOURS/DURATION: Standard business hours, PST. ASAP – permanent, full time employment. No phone calls, please
Interested? Apply online and upload your resume in MS Format by clicking the application link below:
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Applications without portfolios will not be considered.
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