ROLE: ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
TEAM: CREATIVE
LOCATION: ATLANTA, GA (REMOTE US)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Salt XC is an agency driven by the philosophy of Experiential Commerce, our unique framework for designing better consumer experiences that earn attention and drive action. We take an integrated approach that connects a brand's consumer's online and offline experiences through data, media, and the memorable moments that drive brand transactions.
ROLE OVERVIEW: Manage creative and production projects from concept creation to completion. The Associate Creative Director is responsible for developing and transforming concepts into creative solutions, managing creative teams, and ensuring client objectives are achieved.
To be successful as an Associate Creative Director you should be able to develop creative concepts and strategies that are insightful, relevant, innovative, and effective. Ultimately, an excellent Associate Creative Director is a creative powerhouse with the ability to motivate and direct their team in the design and production of best-in-class solutions across different platforms.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Supporting the Creative Director with the development of concepts, strategies, and client presentations. Managing and supervising multiple projects and teams. Ensuring resources are allocated according to project needs. Directing the design and development of creative materials. Ensuring brand identity and message consistency across channels. Meeting client objectives, values, budgets, and deadlines. Leading and participating in brainstorming sessions. Keeping up with the latest trends, strategies, and technologies. Evaluating creative team performance and guiding improvements. Writing copy against copy guidelines and brand tone of voice for film, print, digital, and social. Leading teams and ensuring strong and non-traditional creative output, while reporting into the Creative Director or Executive Creative Director. Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Creating structured work that clearly articulates a campaignable idea. Processing information supplied by client/strategy/account services and translating it into effective creative work. Proofing creative work to ensure accuracy of information. Presenting work and developing relationships of value and respect with the client. Helping the agency develop a strong and positive relationship with the advertising community to help recruit top talent. Staying up to date with new innovations and industry trends. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: 6-10 years of agency experience. Strong Portfolio: You demonstrate originality, innovation, and a multi-disciplinary thinking through your work. International Recognition: You have created a world-class campaign that achieved international fame or won multiple international awards. Leadership Skills: You demonstrate strong leadership skills and can organize, motivate, and improve the creative output of those around you. Big Unconventional Idea Thinker: You go beyond the executional or tactical tasks and come up with innovative campaignable thoughts that work across all media. Versatile: You are a strong art director with design pedigree that can work in film, print, web, and social. Team Player: You are positive, collaborative, and a contagious spirit, who works well with others. Entrepreneurial: You take initiative and proactively come to the table with new ideas to push forward the creative work and develop the client relationship. Production Savvy: You know how to work within budgetary constraints and have experience working with photographers, directors, and vendors. Time Management: You can manage your time, hit deadlines, and be on time for meetings, while juggling multiple projects. Cultural Player: You contribute to the culture of the agency and take part in activities that foster the agency spirit. SALT XC OFFERS Competitive company compensation and benefits package. Dynamic work environment and support of a growing creative agency with a start-up culture. Flat corporate structure. You'll be collaborating with both your peers as well as senior leaders. Fun and progressive company culture. A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in-office collaboration and remote working. SALT'S VALUES SALT OF THE EARTH: We aspire to be good people. People who are humble, hardworking, honest, and kind to one another. People who are fun to work with, who trust and are respectful of each other. DO WHAT IS RIGHT: We don't believe in taking shortcuts. We believe in doing what is right, not what is easy or expected. EARN IT: We believe in rolling up our sleeves and not being afraid of hard work. We want to earn the respect of others, the results we deliver, and the praise we receive. MAKE THINGS BETTER: We aspire to leave things better than we found them and are always looking for a better way. Great ideas come from anywhere, they come from being curious, passionate, solutions-oriented people who care deeply about what we do. SEEK DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES: We believe in embracing difference; the perspective it brings, how it challenges us, how it spurs creativity, and its ability to make us better. Salt XC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting and retaining the most qualified employees regardless of race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, or disability.
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