Creative Circle is hiring: Associate Creative Director in Cranston

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Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $55.00/hr

Associate Creative Director

Location: Cranston, RI

Scope / Hours per week: Freelance to potential Full-Time, 40 hours per week

On-Site requirement: 5 days per week on-site (not flexible)

Rate and potential Salary if converted: $50-$55 per hour / $110-$125K

Timeline for hire: 1-2 in-person interviews, ideally starting by end of March.

Job Description:

Our client in the CPG / jewelry space is seeking an Associate Creative Director to join its in-house creative team in Cranston, RI. The role will be 5 days per week on-site. While it starts off freelance, there is strong potential for this role to transition to Full-Time!

The Associate Creative Director will spearhead the creation and implementation of design concepts for digital marketing assets, including emails, websites, digital advertising, and social media. This position demands both hands-on design work and art direction, as well as supervising a team of designers and art directors to ensure consistent and engaging brand storytelling. The ideal candidate should possess a strong creative vision, the ability to lead campaigns across various customer touchpoints, and a passion for enhancing brand experiences through digital design.

Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the ideation / collaboration of creative projects within the team to deliver captivating art direction, design, and overall creative work that meets deadlines, budgets, and strategic goals.
• Allocate resources appropriately to projects, understanding work in the pipeline and anticipating needs and requests.
• Recruit, train and coach direct reports to support and foster their individual development.
• Work closely with and collaborate cross-functionally, specifically with Marketing and Merchandising partners.
• Play a leadership role in facilitating trend insights and innovation to the broader team.

Qualifications:

• Over 6 years of industry experience, including 3+ years as an Art Director leading a team.
• Expertise in all aspects of digital branding and digital creative.
• Proven experience working with photographers and directing still life, beauty, jewelry, or similar photoshoots.
• Capable of being hands-on in design while also handling conceptual and big-picture responsibilities.
• Preferable experience in the luxury, fashion, or beauty industries.
• A strong drive for innovation and a proactive approach to staying informed about trends and emerging technologies.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a consistent commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Outstanding organizational skills, naturally collaborative, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Interested? Let's chat!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Design and Art/Creative

Industries

Advertising Services

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