Creative Director
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Experience Without Limits
Come shape the future of brand experience.
At Jack Morton we design and buildhead-turning smile-inducing impact-driving brand experiences that redefine what experiential marketing can achieve. We help our clientsunlock the full value of experiencesby turning bold ideas into meaningful connections.
That takes a team thats bold curious and acts as one.We build on each others ideas challenge conventions and show up for one another every day. Here youll do your best work grow quickly and partner across clients disciplines and global teams to bring new ideas to life.
This is a place where curiosity drives whats next boldness raises the bar and every win is shared. Where ownership is expected egos are left at the door and the work reflects the passion and talent of the people behind it.
Experience without limitsin your work your growth and your impact.
The Creative Director develops winning creative solutions that deliver client satisfaction and meet the financial and business objectives of Jack Morton.
TheCD Experiential focuses on developing solutionsthat drive attendee engagement and communicate client communicationsolutions can include digital interactive video live presentations social media webdisplaytechnologyand otherstrategies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesincludebut are not limited tothe following. Other duties may be assigned.The duties and responsibilities as outlined in this Job Description may be changed from time to time by the Corporation as itdeemsnecessary without further notice to the Employee.
Attend client project meetings with sales personnel aswarranted.
- Work withclientand sales to developandoptimizecreative briefs.
- Developscreative ideas that deliver on clientobjectivesbudgetand Impact XM businessobjectives.
- Develop writtenoraland rough graphic outlines in word PPT and other means
- Maintainongoingcommunications with account team on progress of creative development
- Developand direct the development of proposal and presentation materials.
- Work withexperiential production and other production departmentstoassistin the development of budgets and pricing for specific projects.
- Participate in client sales presentationsandleadsthe experientialpresentationsectionas needed.
- Consult anddirect the technical specifications of project deliverables as needed to support budgeting and production needs.
- Travel toexhibitionor congresses aswarrantedbyclientprojectandbudgetto support a project deliverable.
- ScanTrend mentor and inspirejuniorcreative staff.
- Ensuresappropriate collaborationand information flow between departments as well as both internal and external clients stakeholders and vendors asappropriate.
- Adhere todepartmental administrative procedures and processes tomaintainfiscal accountability and controlequitableand fair personnel practices and efficiency of operations in his/her business units.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has nosupervisoryresponsibilities.
QualificationsToperform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.(Canadian Positions: Accommodations will be made up to undue hardship for employees thatadviseaccommodation is requiredpursuant tothe prohibited grounds of the human rights legislation.)
Education and/or Experience
Bachelorsdegree preferably in communications digital or related areas of study.5to8years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Last but not least we believe in diversity equity and inclusion.
Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race religion color national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age marital status veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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About Company
We create the worlds most talked-about Experience Brands.Jack Morton is an award winning global brand experience agency.