Brand Creative Director

East Aurora, NY (On-site)

$157K/yr – $197K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive brand creative across campaigns, assets, and touchpoints from concept to delivery, leading cross-functional teams and securing stakeholder buy-in across a multi-project pipeline.

  • Lead art direction for brand campaigns, assets, and social content
  • Manage multiple projects and mentor designers
  • Collaborate with copywriters, producers, and marketing partners

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and execute ideas across all consumer touchpoints with best-in-class creative that is on trend and consumer-driven. Key areas included: Brand campaigns, Brand & Style Guides, key art development, ecommerce creative, motion graphics/video, and social media.
  • Prioritize multiple projects at any given time and efficiently deliver on time.
  • Art Direct and lead creative resources inside and outside the company.
  • Maintain ownership of work from concept through final delivery while appropriately communicating with supervisor to ensure alignment.
  • Excellent and persuasive presentation skills to gain buy-in from key stakeholders across the organization is required.
  • Collaborate and partner with team of copywriters, producers, marketing partners and fellow designers in a positive and productive manner.

Requirements

  • 10+ years minimum in Art Direction, Brand Design, or Creative Leadership.
  • Design Firm/Agency and/or in-house brand leadership experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience building and evolving iconic consumer brands.
  • Experience with content creation including and beyond social (video, episodic, motion storytelling).
  • Digital and Social experience preferred.
  • Global brand experience a plus.
  • Versed and on-top of current trends (branding, content, gaming, art, pop culture, design & typography, advertising, social media, digital, entertainment, etc.).
  • Excellent computer skills: Adobe Suite, and all relevant software tied to graphic design, animation, and content creation (a plus).
  • Knowledge and understating of campaign strategies related to asset creation and development.
  • Demonstrate the ability to translate core branding equities and tone through a variety of aesthetics (content, gaming, etc.).

Preferred

  • Digital (UI/UX) experience is a bonus.
  • Digital and Social experience preferred.
  • Global brand experience a plus.

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits
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Mattel

La Mauritano-Tunisienne des Télécommunications est le premier opérateur mobile en Mauritanie.

Founded in 1999
Nouakchott, Nouakchott-Nord Region, MRT
318 employees (51 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$157K/yr – $197K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Creative median pay in the United States

$109K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $155K. Based on 2,555 salaries.

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Brand Creative Director

Mattel · East Aurora, NY · On-site