Agency LMC
Creative Director
Agency LMC, Elkins, West Virginia, United States, 26241
The Role
Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.Our Elkins-based agency is in search of a full-time, West Virginia-based Creative Director.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for a Creative Director who will be a great leader with the ability to maximize the talents of our teams. Doing so means you’ll not only be a creative innovator for our team, but also a coach, a teacher, an instructor, and a critic.
Day to day you will use your expertise and guidance to make sure the LMC creative partner network works together like a well-oiled machine, consistently cranking out creative genius deliverables, meeting deadlines, and landing work from desirable clients.
Our creative partner network is comprised of copywriters, graphic designers, web designers, account managers, brand managers, photographers, videographers, and researchers.
A Closer Look At The Job
As Creative Director, you’ll guide all creative projects and be responsible for the overall quality of work produced by the LMC creative partner network. In addition to taking on a managerial role, you’ll also be hands-on, helping to fulfill graphic design needs for the agency.
Manage the creative process from concept to completion
Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
Lead and direct the LMC creative partner network in the production of all creative projects
Assist the executive team in steering the agency to meet its short and long-term goals
Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met
Oversee client pitches and proposals
Oversee profitability, deliverables, timelines, and budgets
Meet with clients or upper management to explain campaign strategies and solutions
Review work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to LMC creative partner network
Remain actively involved in hiring creative staff and contractors including graphic designers, copywriters, photographers, videographers, and web developers
Help to maintain an “Always Be Learning” attitude in the agency
Qualifications
4-6+ years of creative project management
5-8+ years of experience as a graphic designer
Ability to travel to the office, client events, and/or new business pitches as needed
High-level project management skills
Excellent communication skills with internal departments, leadership, clients, and contractors
An intimate understanding of design, copywriting, and web development best practices/guidelines
Experience with a variety of software, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.
Excellent leadership skills
A strong understanding of brand development and multichannel marketing concepts
Day-to-Day Duties
Plan and oversee the development of company advertisements
Lead brand campaigns, including submitting ideas for projects and overseeing the development of all creative content
Supervise all work completed by the LMC creative partner network
Work with executives and other creative leaders to set project deadlines and content goals
Present project information, including deadlines and budgets, to executives and clients
Time-track and maximize billable time for clients
Develop and enhance agency processes where creative workflows are concerned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Elkins, WV 26241 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Elkins, WV 26241: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.Our Elkins-based agency is in search of a full-time, West Virginia-based Creative Director.
What You’ll Do
We’re looking for a Creative Director who will be a great leader with the ability to maximize the talents of our teams. Doing so means you’ll not only be a creative innovator for our team, but also a coach, a teacher, an instructor, and a critic.
Day to day you will use your expertise and guidance to make sure the LMC creative partner network works together like a well-oiled machine, consistently cranking out creative genius deliverables, meeting deadlines, and landing work from desirable clients.
Our creative partner network is comprised of copywriters, graphic designers, web designers, account managers, brand managers, photographers, videographers, and researchers.
A Closer Look At The Job
As Creative Director, you’ll guide all creative projects and be responsible for the overall quality of work produced by the LMC creative partner network. In addition to taking on a managerial role, you’ll also be hands-on, helping to fulfill graphic design needs for the agency.
Manage the creative process from concept to completion
Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
Lead and direct the LMC creative partner network in the production of all creative projects
Assist the executive team in steering the agency to meet its short and long-term goals
Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met
Oversee client pitches and proposals
Oversee profitability, deliverables, timelines, and budgets
Meet with clients or upper management to explain campaign strategies and solutions
Review work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback to LMC creative partner network
Remain actively involved in hiring creative staff and contractors including graphic designers, copywriters, photographers, videographers, and web developers
Help to maintain an “Always Be Learning” attitude in the agency
Qualifications
4-6+ years of creative project management
5-8+ years of experience as a graphic designer
Ability to travel to the office, client events, and/or new business pitches as needed
High-level project management skills
Excellent communication skills with internal departments, leadership, clients, and contractors
An intimate understanding of design, copywriting, and web development best practices/guidelines
Experience with a variety of software, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.
Excellent leadership skills
A strong understanding of brand development and multichannel marketing concepts
Day-to-Day Duties
Plan and oversee the development of company advertisements
Lead brand campaigns, including submitting ideas for projects and overseeing the development of all creative content
Supervise all work completed by the LMC creative partner network
Work with executives and other creative leaders to set project deadlines and content goals
Present project information, including deadlines and budgets, to executives and clients
Time-track and maximize billable time for clients
Develop and enhance agency processes where creative workflows are concerned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Elkins, WV 26241 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Elkins, WV 26241: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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