Creative Director (Contract-Leave Replacement)

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive hands-on creative leadership for shopper marketing and retail programs, guiding a small team to translate insights into disruptive cross-channel campaigns.

  • Own concepting, art direction, and execution across integrated programs.
  • Must-have: hands-on leadership of ~5 creatives and senior-client collaboration.
  • Standout: integration of AI and emerging tools to speed ideation and expand outcomes.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead creative development across shopper marketing, retail, and omnichannel commerce programs
  • Translate shopper insights and retail barriers into disruptive creative ideas
  • Guide and mentor a creative team of designers and copywriters (~5 creatives)
  • Partner with senior clients to present and refine creative work
  • Maintain creative quality, speed, and efficiency across multiple accounts
  • Contribute directly to concepting, art direction, and execution when needed
  • Integrate AI and emerging creative tools to enhance ideation, accelerate workflows, and expand creative possibilities

Preferred

  • Beverage alcohol experience is a plus but not required
  • Omnichannel experience spanning retail, digital, social, and content
  • Deep Adobe Creative Suite proficiency and comfort remaining hands-on
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Five Eighty

Five Eighty is a fearless and agile independent, creative and commerce-forward agency with leading capabilities in commerce, shopper & retail marketing, retail media, and social media marketing. With over 30 people across the US, we proudly serve clients in the Bev-Alc, Food & Beverage, and health & beauty industries.We help brands achieve commercial harmony. And we believe to win today, brands need more than consistency. They need harmony. A culturally relevant, unified brand experience that leverages marketing, sales, media, and digital to influence consumer action. Our capabilities span ideation to execution including strategy, creative, media, production, and measurement.

Founded in 2018
White Plains, New York, USA
28 employees (15 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
585
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.2%
Direct
41.7%
Referral
12.7%
Social
9.8%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~28

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (21% of company)