Creative Director leading culturally resonant, social - first campaigns for AntiSocial, a Toronto digital marketing agency. Setting creative direction, guiding teams, and delivering integrated brand work.
About the role
- Creative Director leading a creative team at Thinkingbox in Toronto. Delivering exceptional work across digital and experiential projects while mentoring and inspiring talent.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of designers and writers to deliver exceptional creative work.
- Set the creative vision for projects and ensure alignment with client goals, brand standards, and strategic objectives.
- Work closely with the Executive Creative Director and other Creative Directors to ensure creative cohesion across all projects.
- Actively contribute to design work, creating concepts, visuals, and prototypes for digital and experiential campaigns.
- Maintain a high standard of design and execution while staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Provide feedback and guidance to your team to refine and elevate their work.
- Partner with the strategy team to develop insights-driven creative solutions that address client challenges.
- Collaborate with production, development, and account teams to ensure seamless project execution from concept to delivery.
- Present ideas and campaigns to clients, effectively communicating the creative vision and strategic rationale behind the work.
- Oversee the creative process for digital and experiential projects, including websites, apps, AR/VR experiences, installations, activations, and more.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
- Troubleshoot creative challenges and ensure work exceeds client expectations.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in a creative role, with at least 3 years leading creative teams in an agency environment.
- A strong background in design, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant tools.
- Experience in digital design, experiential design, and motion graphics is a plus.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- A deep understanding of branding, storytelling, and user-centered design principles.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative ideas and strategies to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Familiarity with the latest trends in digital marketing, experiential campaigns, and emerging technologies.
Benefits
- Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days
- Consistent culture and team-building events
- Employee recognition and incentive programs
- Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year
- Office lunches
- Branded company swag
- Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches
- Dog-friendly offices
- Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks
- Flex work and travel options
- Comprehensive extended health benefits****
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