VML

Associate Creative Director, Art

VML · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Posted 8 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
VML's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of VML's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at VML
low
0 stale, 8 reposted of 582 open
Hiring momentum
886 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As an Associate Creative Director at VML, you will lead creative projects, collaborating closely with teams to develop innovative marketing materials across digital and social platforms. Your role involves ideating and executing campaigns, building strong client relationships, and mentoring junior team members while staying abreast of current trends in the industry.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a creative advertising agency
  • Portfolio featuring a wide range of award-worthy creative work
  • Strong working knowledge of visual design, art direction, and the creative process
  • Proven conceptual and campaign experience
  • Solid understanding of creative development
  • Strong ability to prioritize work and resources

What you get

  • Full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision)
  • Generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution)
  • Variety of paid time off offerings
  • Growth-oriented mindset and training opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is broad ($75,000 — $180,000 USD) and varies based on multiple factors
  • Hybrid work model requires in-office presence an average of four days a week

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Listed by VML on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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