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Creative Director

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Brand New School

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • New York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need strong instincts for projects, 5+ years leading teams, a diverse portfolio, expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Figma, plus organizational skills under tight deadlines.
  • You will lead creative teams, develop design strategies, pitch ideas, create visual content, and contribute to the studio's culture while managing client expectations and pushing creative boundaries.

Requirements

  • Instincts on how to approach projects, engage with clients, and lead teams
  • Ideas for how to author novel creative solutions, evolve relationships with clients and inspire teams to create their best work
  • 5 years leading teams and working directly with both agencies and brands
  • A portfolio/reel of work that conveys an ability to art direct high-level work for a variety of content types.
  • Articulate, wildly creative and a problem solver.
  • Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Figma. After Effects is a bonus but not a mandate
  • Must be efficient, detail-oriented, organized, and able to work under tight deadlines
  • Awareness of the creative challenges associated with producing exceptional work while satisfying the demands of clients

Responsibilities

  • Leading and inspiring teams of creatives from idea conception through final delivery.
  • Conceiving design strategies for pitches and projects for a variety of platforms, which can then be sold through to clients.
  • Articulating ideas and leading a group of creatives to develop inspiring work.
  • Assembling presentation decks and comfortably pitching novel ideas to clients.
  • Creating designs, style frames, and motion concepts for a variety of content.
  • A genuine awareness of the creative challenges associated with producing exceptional work while satisfying the demands of clients.
  • Conceiving and visualizing forward-thinking ideas that push the creative boundaries of our projects.
  • Being an active participant of the team and contributing to the creative culture of the studio.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Creative Director at Brand New School?

The primary role of the Creative Director is to lead and inspire teams of creatives from idea conception through final delivery, while developing design strategies for pitches and projects across various platforms.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 5 years of experience leading teams and working directly with both agencies and brands is required for this position.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Figma is necessary, with After Effects being a bonus but not mandatory.

What type of environment does Brand New School foster?

Brand New School fosters a tight community of talented artists and producers who share a common goal of making great work, and it is a dog-friendly work environment.

What kind of support does the company provide for employee growth?

The company offers customized mentorship and growth plans, along with opportunities for continued education.

Are there any health benefits included in the compensation package?

Yes, the benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

What is the salary range for the Creative Director position?

The salary range for the Creative Director position is $140,000 - $180,000, which will be refined during the interview process.

Does Brand New School offer a retirement plan?

Yes, the company administers a 401(k) plan with matching for eligible employees.

How does the peer bonus system work?

The peer bonus system allows employees to recognize and reward their colleagues for outstanding contributions, fostering a supportive work culture.

Is a portfolio required for the application?

Yes, a portfolio or reel of work that conveys the ability to art direct high-level work for a variety of content types is required for the application.

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Brand New School

New School Thinking, one Brand at a time

Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

For two decades we have been building a playground for creativity. A place where a diverse collective of artists, thinkers and makers can express themselves, experiment freely, and be bold. A place where brands come to be authentic, question convention, and stand out from the crowd. We are not simply a design studio, production company, or agency. We are a modern creative company. We strategize, we ideate, we design, we make. We go wherever our pursuit of originality takes us. What connects everything we do is our mission to inspire others to see problems as opportunities to be authentic and original. To be original requires a new school of thought. We are Brand New School.

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