Sawhorse Productions
Creative Director
Sawhorse Productions, New York, New York, United States,
Does your creative concepting know no bounds? Do you love diving into a brand’s DNA or a film's marketing strategy to create innovative concepts that connect with audiences and drive results. Do you want to join an awesome team to develop big ideas across commercial, social and experiential spaces?We’re looking for a creative director who loves pushing creative boundaries with out-of-the-box thinking, a strategic mindset and a collaborative spirit to make awesome content with a talented team of industry professionals.Sawhorse Productions is a cutting edge content studio currently seeking a lead Interactive Creative Director to develop concepts & lead teams of designers, developers, and 3D artists across an amazing range of interactive projects. We are a group of passionate producers, directors, editors, and designers looking to grow our team and make the best content possible.Our projects include:●
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Trailers●
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Podcasts●
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Metaverse ExperiencesThe position will set the tone for the team internally, fostering an environment of respect and collaboration amongst our staff and freelance crew while delivering an excellent experience and product for our partners and clients.This role will be client-facing, helping build our existing client relationships, win new business, and lead creative teams.Our office is located in Los Angeles. You will have the option to work from our office and remotely depending on the schedule.Creative Leadership
Develop interactive/metaverse ideas for some of the biggest brands, beloved musical acts, movie & TV show releases, and your favorite entertainment properties.Work directly with clients and maintain a working relationship throughout each projectConceive and implement concepts and strategies in various creative projects and oversee them to completionDirect, motivate, and guide teams of strategists, art directors, illustrators, copywriters, developers etc. to help them use their talents effectivelyConcept & develop in collaboration with full team and lead brainstorming/creative sessions to generate ideasMonitor results of team efforts and propose actions for the futurePitching concepts to clients, commercial directors and any partnersOverseeing several projects from start to finish, keeping to deadlines, and signing off on these projects before they are presentedInteractive/Metaverse/Roblox Projects
Develop creative concepts that lead to successful brand activations in the interactive/metaverse spaceWork with Game Designers, 3D artists, Developers & project managers to deliver against the client’s goals & timelinesManage day-to-day client needs and help them understand the development processEnsure the project stays on message and meets client goals throughout developmentStay up to date with developments and changes on RobloxWrite and direct marketing campaigns to promote the projectPitch & Creative Development
Lead pitches, inclusive of project management, ideation and writing & designing pitch decks, and presenting to the client.Be able to ideate and produce ideas within scopeWrite and design unique and well-crafted copy that meet clients’ needsRequirementsWell versed in Roblox development and project workflow. Deep knowledge of the Roblox space and how brands have been engaging with the platform.Proven experience as a creative director or in a similar creative roleHand-on experience in creative process, marketing, graphic design and brand developmentFamiliarity with Google Docs (or similar presentation software)Proficient in IOS, Mac computers, G-Suite, SlackOutstanding leadership and organization skillsAbility to manage client relationships and carry presentationsVery nice-to-havesKnowledgeable about other UGC / metaverse platforms such as Fortnite, Decentraland, The Sandbox, Spatial, Zapeto, etc.Located in Los Angeles or close to Los AngelesBenefits$120 - $135k Depending on ExperienceAnnual bonus structureMedical, Vision, and DentalPTO401(k) company matchingThis position is generally M-F 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM PST, and will start with a freelance probation period of 90 days, and then move to full time if everyone is aligned.Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.
NOTE - Please do not email us directly through our website. We'll take all submissions into account but will not answer any direct emails.
Branded content●
Social/Digital Content●
Broadcast commercials●
Sizzle Reels●
Trailers●
Series●
Podcasts●
Animations●
Metaverse ExperiencesThe position will set the tone for the team internally, fostering an environment of respect and collaboration amongst our staff and freelance crew while delivering an excellent experience and product for our partners and clients.This role will be client-facing, helping build our existing client relationships, win new business, and lead creative teams.Our office is located in Los Angeles. You will have the option to work from our office and remotely depending on the schedule.Creative Leadership
Develop interactive/metaverse ideas for some of the biggest brands, beloved musical acts, movie & TV show releases, and your favorite entertainment properties.Work directly with clients and maintain a working relationship throughout each projectConceive and implement concepts and strategies in various creative projects and oversee them to completionDirect, motivate, and guide teams of strategists, art directors, illustrators, copywriters, developers etc. to help them use their talents effectivelyConcept & develop in collaboration with full team and lead brainstorming/creative sessions to generate ideasMonitor results of team efforts and propose actions for the futurePitching concepts to clients, commercial directors and any partnersOverseeing several projects from start to finish, keeping to deadlines, and signing off on these projects before they are presentedInteractive/Metaverse/Roblox Projects
Develop creative concepts that lead to successful brand activations in the interactive/metaverse spaceWork with Game Designers, 3D artists, Developers & project managers to deliver against the client’s goals & timelinesManage day-to-day client needs and help them understand the development processEnsure the project stays on message and meets client goals throughout developmentStay up to date with developments and changes on RobloxWrite and direct marketing campaigns to promote the projectPitch & Creative Development
Lead pitches, inclusive of project management, ideation and writing & designing pitch decks, and presenting to the client.Be able to ideate and produce ideas within scopeWrite and design unique and well-crafted copy that meet clients’ needsRequirementsWell versed in Roblox development and project workflow. Deep knowledge of the Roblox space and how brands have been engaging with the platform.Proven experience as a creative director or in a similar creative roleHand-on experience in creative process, marketing, graphic design and brand developmentFamiliarity with Google Docs (or similar presentation software)Proficient in IOS, Mac computers, G-Suite, SlackOutstanding leadership and organization skillsAbility to manage client relationships and carry presentationsVery nice-to-havesKnowledgeable about other UGC / metaverse platforms such as Fortnite, Decentraland, The Sandbox, Spatial, Zapeto, etc.Located in Los Angeles or close to Los AngelesBenefits$120 - $135k Depending on ExperienceAnnual bonus structureMedical, Vision, and DentalPTO401(k) company matchingThis position is generally M-F 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM PST, and will start with a freelance probation period of 90 days, and then move to full time if everyone is aligned.Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.
NOTE - Please do not email us directly through our website. We'll take all submissions into account but will not answer any direct emails.