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Giant Spoon LLC

Creative Director

Giant Spoon LLC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


We are looking for a

Creative Director

to lead the creative vision for selected accounts across a variety of categories. This role involves overseeing the creative process, managing creative teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, innovative and on-strategy campaign work for our clients.

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.As a reliable partner to Strategy, Account and Production teams, our Creative Directors seek to build trusting relationships and problem-solve collaboratively across departments and coasts. They know their clients inside and out and are adept at finding the right opportunities to bring great ideas to life.The ideal candidate is a fearless creative leader with broad advertising experience as well as experience as a manager. They know how to inspire teams, create an environment where ideas can flow freely, and provide creative direction that helps people grow their skills and confidence.Most importantly, they are ready to become a Spoon - to give a damn, try anything, and enjoy the people they work with.This role will be working out of our Los Angeles office on Tuesdays.Responsibilities

Shape the creative vision across a variety of clients.Lead creative development throughout the process.Find innovative, strategically sound solutions that solve client problems and win awards.Concept and create beautiful work from briefs, insights and strategy.Manage and nurture a team of writers and art directors, while being a mentor to Spoons across the creative department and beyond.Effectively lead and present work within agency and in front of clientsBuild and maintain productive relationships with counterparts in Strategy, Account Management and Production.Participate in day-to-day communication with key team members and partners to identify the right times to execute and the right times to delegate.Understand your team’s capabilities and partner with resourcing to assign projects and request freelance support as neededRequirements

8+ years of experience as a Writer / Art Director in a creative advertising agency2+ years of experience directly managing creative teams, with the proven ability to lead teams through creative development and productionMastery of concepting and campaign architectureFamiliarity with Adobe Creative Suite applicationsExperience with and passion for conceptual thinking, campaign development, and cross-channel creative executionTakes personal initiative and demonstrates independent thinkingExpert in crafting internal / external presentations and present in an engaging wayEffective written, verbal, and visual communicatorAbility to effectively prioritize tasks and be resourceful, flexible and quick to adapt in a fast-paced environment.Ability to collaborate creatively across departments and officesAbility to foster trusting relationships with teammates and clientsAbility to effectively manage up and downAbility to coach and mentor a growing team and foster a collaborative and caring team environmentDigitally connected, passionate about technology and innovation with an insatiable curiosity for how it applies to our industryExperience working with Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets) and Slack a plusThe anticipated annual salary range for this position is

$185,000 - $225,000 . Salary is determined based on a wide range of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, job duties, and geographic location. For this role, we also offer programs such as medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and various other benefits and perks.Giant Spoon is an agency that strives to build an inclusive workplace dynamically rooted in our differences. What makes you, you, is your greatest asset here. No matter your race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disabled status, genetic information, or other protected category—feel comfortable (and excited) to bring your full self and make smart, impactful work.Forapplicantswho are California residents, please see our Privacy Policyhere whichdescribes our privacy practices with respect to our collection of Personal Information as required under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).Apply for this job *indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *PhoneResume/CV *Attach , or enter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfAttach , or enter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfLinkedIn ProfileWhat makes you a great fit for this role at Giant Spoon? *This is a hybrid role located in LA. Are you able to be in the office on Tuesdays? * Select...Salary Requirement *Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future? * Select...What timezone we should adhere to for conducting interviews? * Select...

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