Associate Creative Director, Art

New York City, NY (On-site)

$107K/yr – $171K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 1 hr ago

Job Summary

Own the craft and lead teams to deliver breakthrough, highly polished work while building strong client relationships and steering strategic impact across briefs.

  • Lead a team and elevate craft and production quality.
  • Drive strategic concepting and execution that resonates with audiences and earns recognition.
  • Nurture talent, manage clients, and champion agency culture.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This is someone who masters their craft, can lead a team to success, constantly elevates the quality of the work and when needed rolls up their sleeves and does the work that needs to be done.
  • A conceptual 360 thinker across a variety of briefs, and will be focused on craft, production and executional perfection.
  • They’re strategic, can build a strong client relationship, build relationships within the agency, and knows these are all means to an end: making breakthrough work for the brands, that is recognized in pop culture and celebrated by the audience.
  • They immerse themselves in everyday brands, culture and the creative industry.
  • They will have already picked up prestigious awards in their career but they are hungry for more; striving to innovate and especially to win in emerging categories.
  • This person obsesses about the details.
  • Someone who can simplify ideas and express themselves clearly.
  • Someone who can think outside of their own comfort zone, is highly strategic and flexible in a fast paced environment.
  • Someone who is kind and inspirational.
  • Someone who will love and champion our work.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 7 years of art direction for well-known brands. Evidence of strong digital/social/experience work is essential.
  • A thought leader with a strong POV but also has an open mind; is ready to listen and learn.
  • Understands the “best in class” use of each platform. You know what it means to be make something interesting, engaging and creative in the world today.
  • Ability to concept innovative ideas and tactics that people will talk about. Always envisioning the potential outcomes of each idea; thinking through the earned media headlines, potential media responses, consumer reactions and tweets etc.
  • Someone who always brings one extra idea that nobody saw coming, something bold, simple and perfect, the cherry on top.
  • Proven experience nurturing talent and ideas. Be able to provide clear direction and constructive feedback.
  • Excellent client management and presentation skills. We’re looking for someone who is confident in the work they create and lead, they know how to speak professionally about their ideas and how they can positively impact out client’s business.
  • Participates in new business pitches
  • Passionate about the intricacies and details of a client’s business and products whilst understanding our role and opportunities as their agency partner.
  • Emodies our positive, diverse, ambitious and respectful culture.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • 401K
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Family forming assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible time off
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BBH USA

We are a full service, creative agency with a fiercely creative spirit, backed by the most powerful company in the world. We believe: WHEN THE WORLD ZIGS, ZAG.Why would you ZIG when you can ZAG? ZAG-ing is what makes a difference. It’s what catapults you out of the category norms, differentiating you from competitors, and driving business results. And it’s where we create breakthrough ideas that allow the brands we work with to not only join cultural conversations, but become cultural icons. ZAG-ing builds brands that people care about, pay attention to and invite into their lives.

New York, New York, USA

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$107K/yr – $171K/yr

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