Associate Creative Director (Art Direction) Job at AnalogFolk in New York
AnalogFolk, New York, NY, United States, 10261
AnalogFolk is a global digitally native creative agency, independently owned since 2008. We have talented Folk across offices in London, Amsterdam, New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and Sydney.We deliver progressive solutions that change people's lives and fuel brand growth. We're proud to partner with some of the world's most respected and influential brands, including Nike, Diageo, L'Oreal, Meta, Tommy Hilfiger and Amazon.Here are just a few of the notable accolades our globally-recognised work has received: The Drum's Most Awarded Agency in EMEA; Campaign's UK and Global Digital Innovation Agency of the Year; Contagious Pioneers Best and Bravest Agencies on the Planet; and a Fast Company award for a World Changing Idea. Specifics and responsibilitiesWe need a brilliant ACD who has a book filled with innovative and award-winning digital and social work for famous and varied brands. You should be excited by technology and the opportunity to create, shape and deliver ideas and campaigns that span the social arena, driving fame and conversation for some of the world's most respected brands. Experience within the beauty and pharma sectors is a plus.Skills and experience:- A track record of coming up with, shaping and delivering remarkable socially-led creative ideas for globally recognised brands.- Award-winning work in a varied portfolio.- A self-starting, entrepreneurial approach that isn't dependent on continual direction and support.- A proven area of craft expertise (e.g. copy, art direction, design).- An understanding of the possibilities and opportunities in digital, encompassing an interest in both the latest tech and new approaches to the more familiar.- A strong understanding of storytelling through film/video.- Excellent communication skills.- A high-level ability to develop, articulate and explain ideas so that others (including clients) comprehend them, love them and buy into them.- The ability to put together a compelling presentation.- The ability to collaborate with, and guide, all disciplines.- An active creative, cultural life.- General awesomeness.Our ValuesAnalogFolk is part of the AnalogFolk Group (AFG) an independent marketing and technology group. Our mission is to use digital to make the analog world better. We strive to create experiences that are remarkable and fundamentally valuable. These are our values that we ask of all our Folk... Find a Way: Looks for opportunities that arise during times of changeFail Brilliantly: Is prepared to take risks in the pursuit of excellence. Encourages teams to do the sameBe Remarkable: Encourages and inspires others to achieve with their own positive attitude. Uses lateral thinking to solve problemsBe Nice: Encourages teams to work collaboratively with others to achieve the best resultsMakes Things: Takes responsibility for own work and that of their teams, ensuring high quality standards are always metAnd a final few things....At AnalogFolk, we believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We're committed to building a workplace that's authentically diverse, representative, inclusive and respectful. That's why we welcome all applications regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, family, or parental status. Don't meet every single requirement for the job role? No big deal. If what we're doing here at AnalogFolk excites you and you're passionate about learning, we want to hear from you. You may still be the right fit for the role, or another one. If you love the sound of the role but need flexibility to meet other commitments, just let us know - we try to make this happen whenever we can.