Creative Director

About us

The Creative Director - Art is responsible for managing and directing the creative team and their output. A chief creative officer job description will contain a number of the skills and responsibilities related to the proper cultivation and development of an overall creative direction for the company.

Position Description

A CD Art works with and supervises the members of the creative team, including those responsible for branding, marketing, design, media outreach, and message development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Creative Director

• Works with the Creative Director to develop cohesive and productive goals for the company and designs ways to meet them.
• Transforms rough ideas and general concepts into actions, projects, and completed products or messages.
• Leads the creative team and directs project completion in line with company goals.
• Develops design concepts that further the companys brand identity.
• Inspires the creative team to more advanced and better work using brainstorming sessions, team meetings, and other strategic tools.
• Formulates short and long term creative goals and strategies for achieving them.
• Maintains consistency over the quality and message of the creative teams output.
• Evaluates the current status of the industry and the market to ensure delivery of relevant and useful products, messages, or branding.
• Anticipates the future direction of the industry using both research and own insight, and brings the company into the fore of that trajectory.
• Assigns tasks to creative team and supervises their timely completion.
• Monitors creative budget, making sure all projects are delivered within the projected parameters.
• Enforces deadlines and maintains efficiency in the creative department.
• Coordinates with vendors for timely delivery of goods.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must possess a strong working knowledge of project management, design and brand development, and marketing.
• Must be familiar with a variety of branding and marketing strategies.
• Must know how to nurture and adapt an existing brand to suit changing circumstances within the company and the industry.
• Must be incredibly self-motivated and innovative.
• Must be creative with a unique approach to persistent problems, adding value to existing products and deriving positives from negatives.
• Must be able to take charge of any situation, exerting a dominant vision and encouraging others to support that vision.
• Must have exceptional communication skills and be able to bridge the gap between the business and creative sides of the company.
• Must be able to multitask and manage a number of different projects at once.
• Must be able to translate ideas into actionable projects.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Fine Arts, graphic design, marketing, communications or visual design.
• Experience or coursework in business and management a plus.
• Must have at least three years experience in the companys industry, preferably in a leadership or management role.

Work Environment

• Time will be spent in corporate offices and meeting rooms working with a variety of different teams.
• Must be willing to work long hours, often outside the normal business day in order to complete projects on time.

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