Creative Director – Global technology company
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
As Creative Director youll lead the creative vision and strategy for a global technology company entering an important new stage of its brand evolution. Youll shape how the company shows up across B2C and B2B markets helping create a more distinctive premium visual identity while building a cohesive global approach to creative.
This is a new role and youll initially be a hands-on creative leader with the opportunity to help build the team processes and external partnerships needed to support the companys growth. Reporting directly to the CMO and GM youll collaborate closely with executive leadership and product management to turn complex products and ideas into compelling brand experiences for audiences around the world.
This is a full-time direct hire positionthe successful candidate will join the company directly. The role is onsite in the Los Angeles area. During the first six months the Creative Director will travel to the companys APAC factories to gain a firsthand understanding of manufacturing processes and products.
- Lead a major brand evolution with the opportunity to influence how a global technology company presents itself to the world.
- Shape both the creative vision and the organization processes and partnerships that bring it to life.
- Develop creative work spanning multiple products audiences markets and global campaigns.
- Set and lead the companys global creative vision and strategy across business units and markets.
- Build structure and scale a global creative team and establish effective workflows and approval processes.
- Lead relationships with external production agencies including budgets negotiations schedules and international productions.
- Create a cohesive visual approach across product categories campaigns launches and markets.
- Partner with executive leadership and product management to translate complex products and technical concepts into compelling creative.
- Balance ambitious creative ideas with production schedules multi-market requirements budgets and business priorities.
- Travel regularly to collaborate with internal stakeholders customers and partners. Develop creative work spanning multiple products
- 10 years of progressive creative experience including significant experience in a Creative Director role.
- Experience leading global creative teams and/or managing large-scale agency relationships and budgets.
- Portfolio demonstrating brand transformation global campaign execution and development of scalable creative operations.
- Strong operational leadership and experience establishing workflows that support high-quality creative production at global scale.
- Experience developing creative for established global brands with a portfolio demonstrating a strong visual point of view across products campaigns and brand experiences.
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly.
- Located in the L.A. area or willing to relocate. A relocation budget is available.
- Experience developing creative for consumer-facing brands with highly designed physical products.
- Performance bonus
- Medical dental and vision insurance with 100% of the basic employee plan covered by the employer and 50% of dependent coverage
- 401(k)
- Basic and voluntary life insurance and AD&D coverage
- 15 vacation days and 5 sick days
- 11 paid holidays plus 5 floating holidays
- Relocation assistance available
See yourself in the job description Apply! If your skills and experience are a match for the role a member of the 2A Works recruiting team will reach out to schedule a phone screen.
About 2A Works
For more than a decade weve helped professionals connect with leading tech companies across marketing creative and technical disciplines. Whether youre exploring a contract or direct hire opportunity were here to help you find the right fit.
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