Creative Director (ART), Creative Development - Temporary Worker
dentsu · New York, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $110,000 / year
- New York, United States
Job highlights
- Lead creative projects with strong conceptual thinking.
- Develop solutions across multiple platforms.
- Collaborate with diverse teams effectively.
- Manage projects from ideation to completion.
- Utilize TV production expertise for campaigns.
About the role
Creative Director Art - Temporary Worker
Dentsu Creative is seeking a TEMPORARY Creative Director (ART) to lead brands, mentor associates, and manage projects from inception to completion. This role requires strong conceptual thinking, TV expertise, and excellent collaboration and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will be US-based and may work in a hybrid or remote capacity.
About Dentsu Creative
Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network focused on driving exponential growth for clients through Transformative Creativity. Integrated with dentsu's Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries, Dentsu Creative offers comprehensive Growth Solutions. Established in June 2022, it leverages a worldwide network to deliver innovative solutions.
Role Purpose and Responsibilities
- Develop innovative creative solutions across various platforms including video, still, OOH, print, social, and experiential activations.
- Ensure creative work meets and exceeds client goals and strategic objectives.
- Participate in the entire creative process, from ideation to final product, upholding quality and style standards.
- Work collaboratively across all levels of a campaign, demonstrating a willingness to contribute wherever needed.
- Partner with cross-departmental teams such as Producers, Designers, Strategy, and Account management to finalize deliverables.
- Strategically enhance the creative integrity of campaigns and guide teams in conceptual thinking and execution.
Person Specification
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in an agency setting.
- Strong conceptual skills with significant TV production experience.
- Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively, especially under tight deadlines.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Highly organized, reliable, and professional demeanor.
Additional Information
- Employment Type: Temporary, Full-time
- Duration: July 13, 2024 - November 2, 2026
- Location: Hybrid or Remote (US-based)
- Time Zone: EST work hours
- Pay Rate: $88.81 - $110.00 per hour, based on experience.
- Benefits: Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays and safe/sick time in accordance with dentsu policy. Other benefits are not included.
- Application Process: Apply via the "Apply" button. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
- Travel: Likely for post-production.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dentsu is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Please contact ApplicantAccommodations@dentsu.com for assistance.
Key skills/competency
- Creative Direction
- Art Direction
- Conceptual Thinking
- TV Production Expertise
- Campaign Development
- Client Presentation
- Team Leadership
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Digital Media
- Experiential Marketing
Skills & topics
- Creative Director
- Art Director
- Advertising
- Creative Strategy
- Campaign Management
- TV Production
- Digital Media
- Experiential Marketing
- Agency
- Temporary
- Hybrid
- Remote
- US
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 7+ years of agency experience, strong conceptual skills, and TV production expertise for the Creative Director Art role.
- Showcase your portfolio: Prepare examples demonstrating your ability to lead brands and manage projects from start to finish, especially those involving TV or multi-platform campaigns.
- Demonstrate collaboration: Emphasize your ability to work with producers, designers, strategy, and account teams, particularly under tight deadlines.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your conceptual thinking, leadership style, and how you ensure quality and client satisfaction in campaign deliverables.
- Highlight remote readiness: If applying for a remote position, confirm your US-based status and ability to adhere to EST work hours and potential travel needs.
Technical preparation
Develop a strong portfolio of TV and multi-platform work.,Master conceptualization and art direction techniques.,Familiarize with video production processes.,Practice presenting creative concepts effectively.
Behavioral questions
Describe leading a brand from concept to completion.,How do you mentor junior creative team members?,Share an example of tight deadline collaboration.,How do you push creative integrity on campaigns?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Temporary Creative Director Art role at Dentsu?
- The temporary role for the Creative Director (ART) at Dentsu is scheduled to last from July 13, 2024, to November 2, 2026. This provides a substantial period to contribute to ongoing projects.
- Can I apply for the Creative Director Art position if I am not based in the US?
- No, candidates must be US-based to be considered for this Temporary Creative Director Art position, although the role can be hybrid or remote depending on your specific US location.
- What is the expected work arrangement for this Creative Director Art role?
- This Creative Director Art position offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement for US-based candidates. Some travel for post-production may be required.
- What are the primary responsibilities of the Temporary Creative Director Art at Dentsu?
- The Creative Director (ART) is responsible for leading brands, mentoring associates, managing project progress from start to finish, developing creative solutions across platforms (video, print, social, etc.), and collaborating with cross-departmental teams.
- What level of experience is required for the Creative Director Art position?
- A minimum of 7 years of experience, preferably within an agency setting, is required for this role. Strong conceptual skills and deep TV expertise are particularly important.
- What is the hourly pay range for the Creative Director Art role?
- The hourly pay range for this Temporary Creative Director Art position is between $88.81 and $110.00. The final rate will depend on factors such as relevant experience and skills.
- What benefits are available to temporary workers at Dentsu in this role?
- Temporary employees in this Creative Director Art role are eligible for paid holidays and safe/sick time according to Dentsu policy. Other benefits typically associated with full-time employment are not included.
- Does this Creative Director Art role require travel?
- Travel is likely for post-production activities for this Creative Director Art position. Candidates should be prepared for potential travel as part of the role's requirements.
- How do I apply for the Temporary Creative Director Art job at Dentsu?
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