Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc is hiring: Associate Creative Director, Art | FUEL in Kansas

We're looking for a creative sergeant with a contagious love for problem solving. Somebody who knows the importance of craft, going beyond briefs and takes pride in helping everybody around them make great work.

Our future ACD - Art Director is a content-machine that uses their design skills to turn good ideas into holy-crap experiences. In this position, you'll focus on producing work that fuels brands every. single. day. You'll oversee a group of more junior creatives and provide direction, hone craft, and help with development. And you'll be surrounded by a team that's just as passionate about creating individual touch points for consumers.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure client communication plan and campaign objectives are met.
• Deliver outstanding creative work that is on strategy.
• Ensure work is on target, on time, and within budget.
• Maintain positive account management morale related to the creative relationship.
• Build confidence in leadership abilities among client and agency management.
• Contribute to a culture of camaraderie in an open, honest, judgment-free environment.
• Push for brilliant and unfamiliar concepts that make clients uncomfortable (in a good way).
• Stay up-to-date on trends and implement them relevantly into the work.
• Manage expectations both up and down within the team.

Qualifications:

• Willing to be based out of or relocate to Kansas City, MO metro area. Relocation assistance is offered to candidates willing to relocate.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Lead business pieces with passion, vision, and maturity.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Curious, creative, and solution-focused.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Collaborative and able to work well with others while taking independent initiative.

BarkleyOKRP’s Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

• We believe being radically diverse and inclusive is key to becoming one of the world’s great creative idea companies.
• BarkleyOKRP is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging as part of our corporate strategic goals.