Creative Director

Creative Director

Location: Calicut

About the role

Creative Director

hands-on leader

Key Responsibilities

• Lead creative strategy, concept development, and design direction across brand, digital, and campaign projects.
• Oversee execution and ensure creative excellence and consistency across all deliverables.
• Translate client briefs and brand strategies into insight-led, compelling creative ideas.
• Collaborate with strategy, account, and media teams to align creativity with business goals.
• Guide and mentor designers, writers, and visualizers to push boundaries while keeping brand coherence.
• Define KPIs and KRAs for the creative team; monitor performance and maintain accountability.
• Support project management to deliver campaigns on time and within defined scope.
• Present ideas clearly and confidently, build creative trust, and contribute to client satisfaction and retention.
• Apply logical thinking and problem-solving to resolve creative or execution challenges.
• Stay ahead of cultural, digital, and creative trends to keep the work relevant and forward-looking.

Qualifications & Skills

• 3–4 years of proven experience as a

  Creative Director / Associate Creative Director / Senior Art Director

  at a reputed agency.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, storytelling, and campaign craftsmanship.
• Strong organizational skills with effective file management, workflow structuring, and time discipline.
• Deep understanding of branding, communication strategy, and digital ecosystems.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with motion/video workflows.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and people leadership skills.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to inspire, critique, and elevate the team’s work.
• Deep understanding of AI tools for creativity, efficiency, and faster, smarter execution.

What You'll get

• Opportunity to lead campaigns for top brands and IPs across entertainment, education, fashion, and events.
• Creative freedom backed by a strong strategic and production team.
• A culture that celebrates curiosity, experimentation, and craft.
• Experience working on integrated campaigns that combine ATL, digital, and on-ground activations.
• Award-winning or nationally recognized work.
• Understanding of regional markets and cultural nuances (especially Kerala).