160over90
Creative Director
160over90, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Who We Are:
160over90 is a full-service cultural marketing agency. An integrated part of the Endeavor network, which includes entertainment agency WME and sports, fashion and events leader IMG, 160over90's cultural insight, access and influence helps brands stay connected to what their consumers care about most. With offices in seven countries around the world, 160over90's expertise spans experiential, creative, public relations, digital, social, impact, influence, higher education and more. We represent culture. (B)ring (You)rs. At 160over90, we invite you to be the most authentic version of yourself. No matter where you come from or what you look like, you can be your full self here. Our work reaches diverse communities around the globe. So, it's important to us that our team reflects the full spectrum of voices, values, and perspectives of the audiences we're looking to reach through our work. Just as we're obsessed with our clients, their businesses, and the work we do, we're even more obsessed with the team bringing it to life. Each day we are actively investing to ensure our people feel seen, heard, and appreciated. No matter where they are, who they are, and what they believe in, 160over90 is the throughline to infuse a culture rooted in acceptance and belonging.
Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.
The Role and What You'll Do:
The Creative Director is responsible for leading and inspiring a team of talented creatives, encouraging a collaborative work environment, and challenging the team to push our ideas to the next level. The Creative Director ensures client satisfaction by working closely with the Group Creative Director and internal teams safeguarding program delivery, and is accountable for maintaining and evolving Fusion quality of creative work. The right person in this role will be skilled in creative strategy and productive brainstorming, creating inspiring decks with a powerful client presence, and successfully developing a team.
Report to Executive Creative Director and Chief Creative OfficerBring fresh thinking to the wall every day.Inspire those around you to push for better.Craft clear and distinct voices for brands.Work collaboratively with account, production, and strategy to ensure brand consistency across client initiativesKeep projects on time and on budget.Mentor and motivate other writers in the departmentParticipate in creative and new business presentationsHelp recruit, interview and hire new talentCraft, maintain and uphold the public persona of agency clients in tone, attitude and personalityMake agency award submission recommendationsMaintain the agency's brand and promote its servicesYou Have These:
Bachelor's Degree in Design, Marketing, Journalism or relevant field, or equivalent work experience.Minimum 5 years related experience in an agency field, experience in both traditional and digital mediaExperience managing a creative team - performance management, reviews, employee development, etc.Computer literacy with strong proficiency Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative SuiteApproachable, collaborative, results-oriented, problem-solver who can work with minimal direction, evaluating best practices and offering effective solutionsStrong communication skills, both written and verbal - not afraid to have difficult discussionsTeam building skills, proactively seeking opportunities to develop team membersStrong operational/project management experienceExcellent organizational, presentation and communication (verbal and written) skillsAbility to conduct and interpret quantitative and qualitative analysesMust be able to juggle several projects at one timeThrives in a collaborative environment
How we work:
Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.
Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
160over90 is a full-service cultural marketing agency. An integrated part of the Endeavor network, which includes entertainment agency WME and sports, fashion and events leader IMG, 160over90's cultural insight, access and influence helps brands stay connected to what their consumers care about most. With offices in seven countries around the world, 160over90's expertise spans experiential, creative, public relations, digital, social, impact, influence, higher education and more. We represent culture. (B)ring (You)rs. At 160over90, we invite you to be the most authentic version of yourself. No matter where you come from or what you look like, you can be your full self here. Our work reaches diverse communities around the globe. So, it's important to us that our team reflects the full spectrum of voices, values, and perspectives of the audiences we're looking to reach through our work. Just as we're obsessed with our clients, their businesses, and the work we do, we're even more obsessed with the team bringing it to life. Each day we are actively investing to ensure our people feel seen, heard, and appreciated. No matter where they are, who they are, and what they believe in, 160over90 is the throughline to infuse a culture rooted in acceptance and belonging.
Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.
The Role and What You'll Do:
The Creative Director is responsible for leading and inspiring a team of talented creatives, encouraging a collaborative work environment, and challenging the team to push our ideas to the next level. The Creative Director ensures client satisfaction by working closely with the Group Creative Director and internal teams safeguarding program delivery, and is accountable for maintaining and evolving Fusion quality of creative work. The right person in this role will be skilled in creative strategy and productive brainstorming, creating inspiring decks with a powerful client presence, and successfully developing a team.
Report to Executive Creative Director and Chief Creative OfficerBring fresh thinking to the wall every day.Inspire those around you to push for better.Craft clear and distinct voices for brands.Work collaboratively with account, production, and strategy to ensure brand consistency across client initiativesKeep projects on time and on budget.Mentor and motivate other writers in the departmentParticipate in creative and new business presentationsHelp recruit, interview and hire new talentCraft, maintain and uphold the public persona of agency clients in tone, attitude and personalityMake agency award submission recommendationsMaintain the agency's brand and promote its servicesYou Have These:
Bachelor's Degree in Design, Marketing, Journalism or relevant field, or equivalent work experience.Minimum 5 years related experience in an agency field, experience in both traditional and digital mediaExperience managing a creative team - performance management, reviews, employee development, etc.Computer literacy with strong proficiency Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative SuiteApproachable, collaborative, results-oriented, problem-solver who can work with minimal direction, evaluating best practices and offering effective solutionsStrong communication skills, both written and verbal - not afraid to have difficult discussionsTeam building skills, proactively seeking opportunities to develop team membersStrong operational/project management experienceExcellent organizational, presentation and communication (verbal and written) skillsAbility to conduct and interpret quantitative and qualitative analysesMust be able to juggle several projects at one timeThrives in a collaborative environment
How we work:
Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.
Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.