Creative Director

Seattle, WA (On-site)

$150K/yr – $175K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead creative direction as Creative Director, guiding a multi-disciplinary team to produce tech-forward, insight-driven campaigns.

  • Own end-to-end creative direction across video, digital, PR, and experiential work for multiple clients.
  • Must-have: Advertising agency experience and a strong, varied portfolio.
  • Standout: Leadership scope across teams, cross-functional collaboration, and integration of AI trends.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and champion the kind of innovative creative thinking that pushes the agency forward and helps our clients succeed.
  • Monitor and incorporate emerging cultural trends, especially those of the digital, AI, and technological nature, into creative concepts.
  • As a leader/contributor, concept and produce work that connects with audiences through cultural relevance.
  • Lead the multi-disciplined creative team, nurturing their development and growth. Inspire the team’s thinking and motivate them to push boundaries. Identify gaps in the team’s talent and perspectives so that we can deliver on current and future client needs.
  • Inspire teams to think big about each opportunity, incorporating experiential, creative PR, brand, and advt.
  • Develop creative across all media including video, audio, display, social, traditional.
  • Participate as a member of the leadership team, helping drive the direction of the agency.
  • Use data and research to inform creative concepts.
  • Present and sell in the agency’s work in compelling ways to clients, demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client’s challenge.
  • Maintain a familiar and positive relationship with clients and work to grow the business over time based on successful campaigns.

Requirements

  • Advertising agency experience.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of successful and innovative campaigns, executed through various media.
  • Experience in leading a team, helping them to do their best work, and supporting their career journey.
  • Complete understanding of copy, art direction, design through integrated campaigns (digital and traditional) and brand development.
  • Ability to scale teams and creative approach to meet the timeline and budget requirements for each project.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Resourceful and innovative mindset.
  • Proven experience in using the latest tech and trends to create great advertising that works.
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GreenRubino

GreenRubino is a NW-based creative marketing & PR agency. We’re a close-knit team of evolving thinkers, tinkerers and data-junkies guided by a simple credo: Great work comes from a good place. A place where partnerships, creativity and science propel great ideas.

Founded in 1977
Seattle, Washington, USA
43 employees (22 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.2%
Direct
44.6%
Referral
7.1%
Social
15.9%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~43

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
18 (42% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
13.3 years