Art director jobs in Illinois

Job DescriptionDescription: Broadcast Television Art Director is responsible for leading the visual style, direction and creation of graphic content across multiple company national TV networks and local TV stations. Motion, graphic and type design for television, plus design for print, out of home and digital advertising, collateral materials, activations and physical materials, branded merchandise and more. This role leads and mentors the TV network design teams, oversees artistic concepts and ensures all visual elements align with brand expression and style guidelines, project goals and company business objectives. Duties/Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of designers while working with other creative professionals to execute projects effectively. Develop and maintain creative that resonates with the target audience across broadcast, print and digital platforms, for both national TV networks and local broadcast TV stations. Maintain visual brand look and style guide continuity across TV networks, with each network having its own distinct visual style and execution. Oversee the design process from concept to completion, ensuring that all visual elements align with the project goals and brand standards. Mentor and lead designers to help assure their creative work meets brand expectations and projects are delivered on deadline. Collaborate and work closely with other departments to ensure cohesive messaging and branding. Develop and design selected projects as a working designer, in addition to leading the staff of other designers. Ensure that all projects delivered meet brand and quality standards and are delivered on deadline. Collaborate with company executives and other departments as necessary. Our Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package Long Term Disability Insurance HSA Plan 401k with Company Match Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave Paid Family Leave Tax-free Transit Discounted Parking Access Convenient access to highways and public transportation One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $160,000-$185,000 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field. Experience: Proven experience in a creative role, preferably broadcast television with experience in entertainment network graphic design and/or major market local news graphics, with a strong professional portfolio showcasing previous high-quality work and successful projects. Technical Skills: This is a hands-on creative position requiring proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with hands on arts and craft skills would be beneficial for marketing events and custom promotional items. Ability to work on multiple assignments and meet delivery schedules. Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage a diverse design team and collaborate with other departments. Ability to manage multiple projects, maintain creative brand standards and consistently meet deadlines. Requirements: In office and hybrid role based in Chicago, Illinois.

Who We AreHi! We're The Heist, the production, post production and animation arm of Thinkingbox, a global creative collective shaping the future of brands through craft and curiosity. Our team brings together unique perspectives in production, design, technology, and creativity that push the boundaries for our clients to create work that is uniquely ours. We are a curious bunch that loves to think big, continuously learn, and create. We love our culture and the natural collaboration that happens in and around our five offices, from dog parties, to happy hour Fridays, to random team trips to Whistler, we maintain a vibrant work environment. However, for one month a year we encourage our people to explore the world. Try working from another office or even the beaches of Mexico and expand your worldview, then bring that experience back to the team. The OpportunityWe're on the hunt for an Art Director, Motion who can lead with vision, inspire teams, and push creative boundaries across a variety of motion design projects. In this hybrid hands-on and leadership role, you'll take ideas from concept to execution, including: storyboarding, style framing, directing motion designers, and overseeing high-caliber 3D and 2D content for social, branded, commercial, and experiential campaigns. You'll collaborate with fellow creatives and cross-functional teams to shape the visual direction of projects that range from digital micro-content to full-length animated pieces. You'll ensure creative excellence while mentoring junior talent and maintaining efficiency and clarity throughout the production pipeline.What You'll Be Doing Lead concept development and the realization of creative direction for motion projects. Create styleframes and storyboards that define tone, motion language, and aesthetic. Oversee/guide and participate in the execution of 3D/2D motion graphics, ensuring quality and cohesion. Collaborate with creative directors, producers, and designers to shape campaign narratives. Give thoughtful and actionable feedback that elevates the work. Direct small to mid-size teams of animators and designers across various projects. Contribute to pitch decks, treatments, and new business efforts when needed. Stay ahead of industry trends, tools, and techniques to continuously elevate our creative output. What You'll Bring A stunning portfolio demonstrating strong art direction in motion across multiple styles and platforms. 7+ years of experience in motion design or animation, with at least 1-2 years in a senior or leadership role. Strong background in visual storytelling, typography, color theory, and design principles. Expertise in Cinema 4D, Redshift, and Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere). Familiarity with Houdini, XParticles, Marvelous Designer, or Substance Painter is a bonus. Excellent communication skills - both visual and verbal. Ability to manage timelines, provide mentorship, and balance hands-on work with strategic thinking. A deep passion for craft and a desire to push what's possible in motion. $140,000 - $150,000 a year Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as internal equity, candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role. Equal OpportunityHere at The Heist, we are committed to building an environment where our employeescontinuously feel included, valued and heard. Diversity is our creative strength and it's acombination of our unique experiences and perspectives that make for some of the bestproblem-solving. The result? Creativity, growth and innovation. We strongly encourage allapplicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age,disability, or gender identity to apply. To ApplyAt The Heist, we celebrate diversity both of our work and our people. We simply look for greattalent and are dedicated to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and part of the The Heist. Thank you for taking the time to apply for this opportunity. Please include yourresume and links to your online portfolio with your application. Unfortunately, due to the numberof applications we receive we are not able to contact everyone who applies. However, allapplications are stored in our talent database and will be considered for future opportunities. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

About the role:At HLK, as an Art Director, you'll be a key player in our tight-knit creative department. You'll partner with Copywriters to creatively problem-solve across all channels and media. You'll bring concepts to life through smart, strategic designs that capture attention and communicate effectively. Guided by insights from our top-tier strategists and your Creative Director, you'll have the opportunity to refine your craft while pushing creative boundaries. Your day-to-day, will involve close collaboration with a diverse team, always keep your eyes on the prize - delivering creative excellence. If you're someone who:… loves to learn it all and do it all… thinks in big ideas and visual storytelling beyond traditional media… enjoys exploring different styles and brand aesthetics… thrives on collaboration and building with others… loves to experiment with design and push creative limits...this is the place for you.Responsibilities Concept and develop original ideas with a fresh POV for a range of clients. Consistently deliver compelling visual designs on a wide range of projects, including print, video, digital, social, motion/animation, websites, presentations and more. Collaborate with your copywriting partner on projects to strategically problem-solve while infusing your ideas with a clear creative POV Participate in client presentations, articulating design concepts and rationales Maintain consistency within brand guidelines while pushing visual boundaries Embrace feedback and use it to refine and elevate your work Work on multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment Take personal accountability for delivering high-quality work on time Spark inspiration and leave your mark at our transformative annual MOVES conference and unforgettable year-end celebration Qualifications Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication or a related field from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience 3-5 years of experience in an advertising agency or related creative environment Based in Chicago or St. Louis (the position is open to St. Louis, MO or Chicago, IL residents only) Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of conceptual thinking and craftsmanship across multiple mediums Curiosity to explore different visual styles and design approaches Ability to adapt to different brand voices and visual styles An excitement for jumping head-first into experimentation and the ability to communicate novel thinking Ability to take and learn from both constructive and positive feedback Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and craftsmanship A collaborative mindset and ability to work across different teams Finger on the pulse of marketing and advertising trends, with an eye for innovative ideas and design Strong experience in design principles, composition, typography, motion, and UX/UI Well-versed with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with Figma or similar design tools About HLK:We believe in the power of people to drive brands. Together, we shape a brand's identity and inspire its next move. We believe that brands have the power to influence people. We create brands in constant motion and on a mission to connect, surprise, and change behavior. Our mission is to provide an environment where passionate problem solvers can thrive. Every day, we encourage our people to do three things: Be Curious. Seek out the right problems to solve. Embrace criticism. Dig deeper and dream bigger. Be Thoughtful. Empathy transforms information into insight. We remove roadblocks to solutions, helping and supporting each other to solve client problems. And Be Brave. Take calculated risks, push the work, and move forward fearlessly. There are many benefits to working at HLK, including the following:A flexible work environmentA casual and creative atmosphere Unlimited time off Paid sabbatical Parental leave Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) plan with a company match All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA game development studios. Our international team consists of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices in Poland, the UK, Ireland, the US, and Canada, as well as remotely across the globe. Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. As one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry, we continue to expand our expertise and push the boundaries of what's possible in game development. Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles developed in collaboration with leading publishers, as well as original projects under our self-publishing model. We are also exploring new platforms and experiences, including VR and other unannounced projects. With over 20 years of experience, People Can Fly continues to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with the creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talent in the industry, building the next generation of action games for players worldwide. Job Description Main goal of the role Align a multidisciplinary team of artists and developers to craft and maintain a compelling art style that synergizes with the intended creative direction of the game and delights players Collaboration within the studio Art, Design, Engineering, Production, HR, Recruitment Responsibilities Work directly with our publishing partner's Art Directors, Game Director & PCF's Creative Director to build and maintain strong relationships and ensure the team executes on the vision set by the publisher. Primary Focus (~70 % of responsibilities): Deliver and support the creative vision for character design, ensuring each asset aligns with and enhances the game's overall aesthetic. Secondary Focus (~ 30 % of responsibilities): Collaborate closely with VFX, lighting, and UI teams to integrate characters seamlessly across all visual layers and maintain consistency throughout the world. Ensure art production partners have timely and clear feedback to deliver against the project's target schedule and quality. Set art briefs provide information to vendors and PCF team to meet quality thresholds and recommend rework to meet delivery standards and project schedules. Build, evolve and maintain pipelines in partnership with the Technical Art director to meet visual goals and performance targets. Provide art direction feedback to internal and external artists, and proactively ensure art style guides and vendor guides are updated to avoid future downstream issues. Act as the gatekeeper for visual quality, conducting daily reviews and feedback sessions with the ExDev team to evaluate deliverables for visual fidelity, integration readiness, and adherence to standards. Coordinate with production and art leads to ensure external vendors meet quality targets and milestone deadlines. Filter and consolidate feedback before presenting work to our publishing partner for Reviews. Mentor and grow the capabilities of both internal and external art teams, reinforcing externally-defined quality expectations. Translate creative feedback into clear, actionable tasks. Provides constructive feedback and clear communications to enhance behavior and performance, ensuring a continuous improvement approach. Takes responsibility for evaluating their direct reports during periodic performance reviews, providing valuable insights and assessments toward their career development. Fosters an engaging atmosphere within their team, as well as ensuring a healthy work-life balance by setting clear expectations and scope of work, empowering individuals to propose solutions, and express their opinions and make informed decisions. Utilizes data such as pulse checks and satisfaction scores to guide decision-making. Develops and champions the vision and strategy for the department's and projects' development, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Effectively communicates with the Development Director, Creative Director, project Directors and stakeholders, Co-Head of Studios and HRBP to present the vision and strategy for the department and project. Offers well-thought-out solutions and recommendations. Champions and exemplifies PCF's system of values, proficiently assessing individuals' behaviors in alignment with these values and effectively communicating and promoting adherence to them. Fosters effective collaboration with other departments to achieve a cohesive effort and enhance overall effectiveness and outcomes. Oversee all game art content, ensuring that visual elements are of the highest possible quality. Driving the project's artistic vision in line with the overall creative direction for the game Collaborating with Technical Artists and Leads to develop efficient art pipelines and establish metrics that ensure artistic goals are met within technical performance targets. Keeping informed about the latest advances in game art techniques and technology. Provide consistent, articulate feedback to the Art team that promotes alignment to the artistic vision Collaborate with Leads to challenge and grow the proficiency of each artist on the team. Be actively involved with and guiding recruitment efforts for the Art Department, vetting candidates, performing interviews / recommending hires. Qualifications Must have qualifications Experience building and delivering at least one AAA game from start to finish. Excellent communication skills (spoken and written). Strong portfolio demonstrating a high level of artistic creativity in one or more game art disciplines across a range of styles. Broad understanding of the entire asset creation process, speaking fluently within each art discipline in order to provide effective feedback. Strong 2D and concept art skills. Expert knowledge of Photoshop. Strong understanding of the latest techniques in 3D modeling. Excellent knowledge of industry-standard software packages for modeling, high-poly sculpting (Maya, Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, or their equivalents). Technical mindset with experience in implementing assets in game engines. Understanding of fundamental art theory including principles of composition, elements of design and anatomy. Proven ability to balance aesthetics with performance and usability. Experience with managing a team of developers across multiple disciplines. Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Software Photoshop, industry-standard software packages for 3D modeling (Maya, 3Dmax, blender), Zbrush, Illustrator, presentation software Additional Information

Job DescriptionAbout the role:At HLK, as an Art Director, you'll be a key player in our tight-knit creative department. You'll partner with Copywriters to creatively problem-solve across all channels and media. You'll bring concepts to life through smart, strategic designs that capture attention and communicate effectively. Guided by insights from our top-tier strategists and your Creative Director, you'll have the opportunity to refine your craft while pushing creative boundaries. Your day-to-day, will involve close collaboration with a diverse team, always keep your eyes on the prize - delivering creative excellence. If you're someone who:… loves to learn it all and do it all… thinks in big ideas and visual storytelling beyond traditional media… enjoys exploring different styles and brand aesthetics… thrives on collaboration and building with others… loves to experiment with design and push creative limits...this is the place for you.Responsibilities Concept and develop original ideas with a fresh POV for a range of clients. Consistently deliver compelling visual designs on a wide range of projects, including print, video, digital, social, motion/animation, websites, presentations and more. Collaborate with your copywriting partner on projects to strategically problem-solve while infusing your ideas with a clear creative POV Participate in client presentations, articulating design concepts and rationales Maintain consistency within brand guidelines while pushing visual boundaries Embrace feedback and use it to refine and elevate your work Work on multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment Take personal accountability for delivering high-quality work on time Spark inspiration and leave your mark at our transformative annual MOVES conference and unforgettable year-end celebration Qualifications Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication or a related field from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience 3-5 years of experience in an advertising agency or related creative environment Based in Chicago or St. Louis (the position is open to St. Louis, MO or Chicago, IL residents only) Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of conceptual thinking and craftsmanship across multiple mediums Curiosity to explore different visual styles and design approaches Ability to adapt to different brand voices and visual styles An excitement for jumping head-first into experimentation and the ability to communicate novel thinking Ability to take and learn from both constructive and positive feedback Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and craftsmanship A collaborative mindset and ability to work across different teams Finger on the pulse of marketing and advertising trends, with an eye for innovative ideas and design Strong experience in design principles, composition, typography, motion, and UX/UI Well-versed with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with Figma or similar design tools About HLK:We believe in the power of people to drive brands. Together, we shape a brand's identity and inspire its next move. We believe that brands have the power to influence people. We create brands in constant motion and on a mission to connect, surprise, and change behavior. Our mission is to provide an environment where passionate problem solvers can thrive. Every day, we encourage our people to do three things: Be Curious. Seek out the right problems to solve. Embrace criticism. Dig deeper and dream bigger. Be Thoughtful. Empathy transforms information into insight. We remove roadblocks to solutions, helping and supporting each other to solve client problems. And Be Brave. Take calculated risks, push the work, and move forward fearlessly. There are many benefits to working at HLK, including the following:A flexible work environmentA casual and creative atmosphere Unlimited time off Paid sabbatical Parental leave Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) plan with a company match All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ad creative is one of the biggest drivers of ad performance. AI has advanced creative production at unprecedented speed. Meanwhile, authentic brand storytelling, engaging creative directions remain essential for creatives to resonate with different audiences. Your role will be to blend cutting-edge AI tools with brand aesthetic and strategy - helping brands tell engaging stories, and drive meaningful people connections. This role offers a chance to shape the future of performant creative generations through AI. You will push the boundaries of technology and creativity by leveraging AI to seamlessly bridge consumer insights, brand storytelling, creative directions, and performance at scale. **Required Skills:** Creative Director, Gen AI Monetization Responsibilities: 1. Define creative strategies and vision for AI-generated ads across Family of Apps 2. Collaborate with product teams to develop scalable AI solutions which align with brand guidelines, style and establish engaging creative directions 3. Integrating brand and creative best practices with AI capabilities and data insights to achieve optimal performance outcomes 4. Innovation: You are a forward-thinker who actively stays informed about the latest advancements and emerging research trends in generative AI 5. Agility: You thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and resourceful environment, and possess the ability to effectively support teams in rapid iteration and experimentation 6. Operation: You demonstrate a solid understanding of how to lead and support highly effective execution within a large, dynamic team 7. Collaboration: You are an experienced cross-functional collaborator, adept at building effective relationships and working seamlessly with product design, engineers, and research scientists **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, with 8+ years of experience leading creative direction across various multidisciplinary teams 9. Extensive experience in a digital advertising agency, proven track record producing ads for digital platforms 10. Skilled in developing brand creative strategy, encompassing direction, style and aesthetic guidelines 11. Proven creative storytelling skills with the ability to craft engaging narratives for different audiences 12. Exceptional communication skills, able to work effectively with both technical and creative stakeholders **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. Familiarity with AI creative tools for image, text and video production, and eager to master new technologies 14. Experience with creative testing and performance optimization **Public Compensation:** $174,000/year to $246,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Job Description Fun boutique marketing company in Atlanta is looking for a talented Art Director to join their team! In this role you'll be an expert voice on all visual marketing channels. That means print and digital including web, social, email, broadcast and more. If you're shy, this may not be the place for you. You'll avidly interact with clients and the creative team to conceptualize and execute various visual projects. These are some tools you must have to succeed in this role: - Robust Adobe CC skills (PS, IL & ID) - At least 3 years' experience in design - Multimedia work samples (print, social, email, web, etc.) - BS/BA Degree in Design or Marketing - Ability think strategically as well as creatively - Adamant about staying abreast of industry and market trends - Experience overseeing projects from concept to completion - Thought leader personality, unafraid to ask questions and curious about the industry as a whole - Experience working client-facing as well as leading in-house creative teams If you are a team player and are excited to work with fortune 500 accounts, this is the place for you! To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link/case studies for immediate consideration. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you via telephone or email as soon as possible. Icreatives is a staffing agency that was founded in 1985. Our purpose is to further the carriers of exceptional marketing and design talent, while raising the level of communications for great brands. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. © 2021 icreatives. An Equal Opportunity Employer

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. We're looking for a Creative Director with words in their DNA-someone who's not just led teams, but who has the kind of work in their book that makes other creatives jealous they didn't think of it first. This isn't a role for idea dabblers. We want a proven maker who has cracked big brand briefs, sold in bold platforms, and delivered work that's lived in culture-not just in decks. If your portfolio makes recruiters stop scrolling and juries scribble on their ballots-you're the type we're after. You must: * Lead and inspire a team with envy-worthy creative ideas that move business. * Bring big-brand thinking to everything from quick-turn activations to long-term platforms. * Mentor rising creatives, while keeping your own hands in the work. * Collaborate with 360 team to ensure ideas thrive in every channel. What we're looking for: * A copywriter's background, with a career built on concepting, storytelling, and shaping unforgettable campaigns. * Award-winning work. * Experience leading creative across major brands with national or global reach. * Hunger to keep making work that breaks through and gets talked about. * QSR or food service experience is a plus but not required-if you've driven cultural conversation in other categories, we're listening. Why this role: You'll get to work on big brands that need ideas that spark headlines, conversations, and envy across the industry. What we offer: * Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work. * Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery. * Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness. * Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally. VML is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or other protected group status. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal. The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details. _ $100,000-$230,000 USD We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. 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Job Description Leads the creative direction of the salon, ensuring services, trends, and branding stay modern, innovative, and appealing to clients. Key Responsibilities: Develop new services, trends, and styling concepts. Mentor and train stylists on advanced techniques. Maintain the salon's creative image and represent the brand in events and media. Collaborate with management on brand and marketing initiatives. Qualifications: Extensive hands-on experience in hair styling and color techniques. Strong creative vision, leadership, and team development skills.

Job Description Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results. Role: Creative Director, AI-Led Creative Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid) About the role: You are the creative engine and system architect for integrated agency success, blending brand, culture, and technology at scale. Your visionary leadership builds modular, AI-augmented creative platforms that power breakthrough campaigns and scalable content production. You safeguard creativity and craft while leveraging AI-driven workflows to accelerate quality and delivery that keeps BISSELL and its partner brands ahead of the curve. Set the bar for BISSELL's growth-era creative by turning brand promise into flexible platforms that scale across retail, DTC, and social ecosystems. Lead with AI-enabled systems that fast-track ideation, testing, and adaptation without sacrificing impact or brand integrity. What you will be doing: Define and codify creative platforms, territories, and toolkits able to stretch across hero launches, always-on content, retail PDPs, and social commerce Own retail and PDP excellence: design look, language, and motion systems for A+ pages, retail media, and video demos rooted in consumer needs Drive organic and paid social creative across major platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest), building hook libraries and creator/UGC systems that deliver high ROI Champion use of AI across workflows to lift efficiency and creativity Build reusable component systems-typography, iconography, motion, retailer adaptations-for speed and consistency Collaborate with Strategy and Analytics to close the creative-data feedback loop Partner tightly with Production Lead: ensure vision is realized, empower junior creatives in production Set strategic creative vision and evangelize best-in-class standards Lead cross-functional teams (design, copy, motion), drive craft quality Work with Program Director on team resourcing and sequencing Lead client-facing reviews, creative proposals, and post-launch learnings-connect creative and AI innovation to business KPIs Coach and grow junior creatives-cultivate curiosity, craft and accountability What you need to be great in this role: 10+ years in agency/in-house creative leadership, with CPG/consumer durables experience (floorcare/home care a plus) Strong portfolio showing creative platform and system development, retail/PDP innovation, social commerce, and AI-enhanced creative Track record of delivering strong impact on business metrics (conversion, engagement, creative adoption, test velocity) Fluency and curiosity with generative AI tools (LLMs, Firefly, AE scripting), prompt engineering, and responsible governance Executive presence, decisive and collaborative leadership, strong communication skills with clients and teams Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving best practices across design, copy, and motion Comfort with 3D/CG or the ability to direct it effectively is a plus Experience running content at busy retail peaks/seasonal cycles also a plus At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range from $175,000.00 to $185,000.00. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one component of OLIVER's total compensation package. Travel to Grand Rapids, MI as needed (2 to 4x/month for key reviews, labs, and leadership touchpoints). Why Join OLIVER? This is more than just a Creative Director role-it's an opportunity to build a best-in-class in-house agency, leading transformational creative work for an iconic global brand. You'll collaborate with a world-class marketing team, harnessing emerging GenAI tools and bold creative strategies to drive impact, efficiency, and innovation. If you're ready to take BISSELL's brand storytelling to the next level, let's make something extraordinary together! Req ID: 15268#LI-director #LI-FD1 Our values shape everything we do: Be Ambitious to succeed Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work Be always learning and listening to understand Be Results-focused to exceed expectations Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.

A division of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Digital Experience is a network of top-tier agencies designed to develop capabilities and solutions to enable growth and provide scaled access to the digital capabilities of Publicis Groupe in service of our clients. Together, the Publicis Digital Experience portfolio endeavors to create value at the intersection of technology and experiences to connect brands and people. Our model to transform every brand experience will help clients navigate, develop, and activate commerce in a way that will provide them with a future-proof model for modern marketing. With our unique expertise in consumer engagement, CRM, and commerce, Publicis Digital Experience powers brands and empowers people in a new era of creativity. An ever-changing landscape and the need for fluid thinking is just part of our problem-solving nature. Which means we're untethered from any specific medium or method-we go where ideas will work best. We are an expanding network with more than 5,000 employees, with agency brands throughout our global offices. Publicis Digital Experience brands include Razorfish, Digitas, Arc Worldwide, Saatchi Saatchi X, Plowshare, 3Share, and the Publicis Commerce Exchange. Overview We are looking for a highly conceptual Creative Director that has a background in Art Direction. Must have strong leadership skills, an eye for design and an excellent strategic mind. The ideal candidate will be well versed in the latest design trends and will have the portfolio to prove it. Must be able to lead a creative team of art directors and copywriters to deliver fresh ideas that solve real marketing objectives. Responsibilities will include concept generation, layout, revisions, direction distillation, presentation and production. This individual must thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Agency experience is a must - direct and digital experience is preferred. Must be proficient in Adobe Suite. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: * Collaborates with project teams to plan, analyze, organize and execute assigned projects within Direct Marketing, Email and Digital channels * Maintains stewardship of client's look, tone and feel * Prepares materials from client presentation through studio hand off * Leads a team of art directors and copywriters to develop a range of ideas and designs that are on-brief and on-strategy * Partners with account team to solve problems * Maintains file management, using consistent naming conventions and procedures * Loves the creative process Qualifications Knowledge & Skills * Good sense of aesthetic, typography and practicing knowledge of information design and hands-on understanding of fundamental principles marketing * Strong knowledge of industry-standard software/programs: InDesign, Illustrator, XD, After Effects, and Photoshop * Video and animation editing/direction including storyboarding * A strong understanding of brand development and multichannel marketing concepts * Comfortable interacting with clients and internal staff * Strong capacity for strategic thinking * Understanding of digital technology, and how to use it to enhance the creative idea; alert to social, mobile and developing technologies * Able to partner with team members to concept creative, on-strategy ideas * Strong time-management skills * Able to partner with account team to answer client needs and ensure on-strategy design Required Experience * Requires a minimum of 10-15 years of related experience * Experience with creative agencies/professional services is preferred * Direct Mail, digital and email experience is required * The ability to provide a portfolio displaying work Additional information The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include: * Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more * Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility * Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption * Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance * Tuition Assistance * Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more * Matching Gifts programs * Flexible working arrangements * 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility) * Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents. Publicis Digital Experience is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact *****************************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: $81,225 - $116,655 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 01/15/2026.

United by one profound purpose: to reach EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE. At Avalere Health, we ensure every patient is identified, treated, supported, and cared for. Equally. Our Advisory, Medical, and Marketing teams come together - powerfully and intentionally - to forge unconventional connections, building a future where healthcare is not a barrier and no patient is left behind. Achieving our mission starts with providing enriching, purpose-driven careers for our team that empower them to make a tangible impact on patient lives. We are committed to creating a culture where our employees are empowered to bring their whole selves to work and tap into the power of diverse backgrounds and skillsets to play a part in making a difference for every patient, everywhere. Our flexible approach to working allows our global teams to decide where they want to work, whether in-office or at home based on team and client need. Major city hubs in London, Manchester, Washington, D.C., and New York, and smaller offices globally, serve as collaboration hubs allowing our teams to come together when it matters. Homeworkers are equally supported, with dedicated social opportunities and resources. Our inclusive culture is at the heart of everything we do. We proudly support our employees in bringing their whole selves to work with our six Employee Network Groups - Diverse Ability, Family, Gender, LGBTQ+, Mental Health, and Race/Ethnicity. These groups provide opportunities to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and to connect, learn, and socialise through regular meetings and programs of activity. We are an accredited Fertility Friendly employer with our Fertility Policy, enhanced parental leave, and culture of flexibility ensuring every employee feels supported across their family planning journey and can work in a way that suits their family's needs. We are deeply invested in supporting professional growth for our employees through day-to-day career experiences, access to thousands of on-demand training sessions, regular career conversations, and the opportunity for global, cross-capability career moves. We take pride in being part of the Disability Confident Scheme. This helps make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neurodiverse. If you'd like to apply and need adjustments made, you can let us know in your application. Our approach - “Magnet, Not Mandate” - means there's no formal office requirement, but we value proximity that allows for meaningful in-person engagement when it matters most. Our primary hiring regions include Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Toronto. Exceptional candidates in other areas may also be considered. About the role The Senior Art Director will be responsible for the conception and design of integrated advertising campaigns, managing the creative process, and ensuring all work is strategically and creatively on point. Ensures all projects are completed on time and within budget. What you'll do Independently conceptualize, develop and design content based on strategic direction on digital tactics Work with senior art staff and copywriters to develop concept and layout for client, in-house, and new business projects Work with senior art staff to develop conceptual abilities Prepare detailed layouts and storyboards Timely turn around on assignments Work with in-house art department/studio as well as outside suppliers for completion of comps Work closely with the editorial and project management departments to ensure that projects are completed according to deadlines Create and format content Handles multiple projects simultaneously while working under tight deadlines Possesses strong time management skills and is highly organized Fosters positive relationships between creative and other agency functional areas. Encourages strong collaborative relationships with account management and other areas. Will execute initial concepts through to final completion. Manages and leads entry-level designers/art directors. Allocate appropriate personnel and outsource freelancers, as appropriate, for all creative assignments Monitors overall quality of agency creative output and provides direction and leadership Present creative in client meetings as requested Performs other duties as assigned A digital portfolio of creative samples is required. Pharmaceutical marketing samples preferred About you Minimum 4-8 year's creative/creative management experience with a digital agency Pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience preferred Must be self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines Advanced Adobe Creative Suite experience, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Strong communication and customer service skills with a commitment to superior quality Must be self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills Advanced experience with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proficient in Figma What we can offer You will receive a 401K plan with an employer match contribution up to 4% (immediately vested), as well as life insurance, disability coverage, and medical, dental, and vision plans for peace of mind. Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote work, along with the option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year. We provide 20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day, recognise 9 public holidays, along with gifted end-of-year holidays and an early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August. Access free counselling through our employee assistance program and personalized health support. Our enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies provide support across every stage of your family-planning journey. You can also benefit from continuous opportunities to professionally develop with on-demand training, support, and global mobility opportunities across the business. We encourage all applicants to read our candidate privacy notice before applying to Avalere Health.

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers). About the Role Are you fascinated by the intersection of technology, AI, and human creativity? Do you have the strategic eye to define a brand's social aesthetic, and the hands-on skill of a true maker who can concept, capture, and edit compelling content from start to finish? Our award-winning creative team is looking for an Art Director, Social Content to be a key visual force on a social team at the forefront of AI. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will be the team's visual tastemaker and on-the-ground storyteller, creating engaging tutorials and case studies that showcase AI in action. In this unique, "pure social media content creator" role, your talent lies in setting the creative direction and executing the authentic, educational moments that fuel our social channels. While you will be supported by a wider team (including other editors who can assist), you must be an agile, independent contributor capable of taking a project from concept to final delivery, including editing and motion graphics. If you thrive on turning strategy into beautiful, socially-native content and are excited about AI, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: 1) The Role & Core Responsibilities * Be an Independent Maker: Function as an all-in-one creator-concepting ideas, presenting them to the Creative Director, and then independently executing the filming and editing of those concepts. * Create Tutorials and Case Studies: Develop and produce social-first content that demonstrates how to use AI tools in real-world scenarios (e.g., filming a step-by-step guide on using AI to pick the best pumpkin). * Be the "Voice and Hands": You must be comfortable serving as the hand talent and providing voiceovers for tutorials. Your face will not be seen, but you will be responsible for clear demonstrations and audio. * Be a Key Visual Contributor: Serve as a primary creative force for the account, partnering closely with the full team to ensure creative excellence and consistency. * Champion Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with strategists to translate complex tech insights into clear visual territories, and with copywriters to ensure a seamless fusion of word and image. * Maintain a Passion for Tech: Keep a finger on the pulse of the Gen AI space, bringing fresh thinking, innovative ideas, and genuine enthusiasm for AI to the team and the client. 2) Art Direction & Visual Strategy * Implement and Uphold the Visual Direction: Champion the social media style guide and visual identity, ensuring it is applied consistently and effectively. * Concept & Contribute: Actively participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions, creating mood boards and mockups to explore and communicate visual concepts. * Translate the Abstract: Take complex concepts related to technology and AI and make them accessible, beautiful, and engaging for a social media audience. * Own the Execution: Take ownership of your projects from start to finish. While you may partner with our dedicated editors when needed, you must maintain the ability to fully execute projects independently. * Elevate the Work: Ensure all creative output is of the highest quality, strategically sound, and culturally relevant. 3) Production & Post-Production * Be the On-the-Ground Creator: You'll be tasked with capturing high-quality, authentic photo and video content. This requires agility and flexibility to work from your own setup, our client's office, or join the Creative Director on set/location. * Master of Mobile: Demonstrate an expert ability to shoot and compose compelling content on a mobile device. You know the best practices for lighting, framing, and capturing clean audio (including "tiny mic" style filming) in real-world environments. * Tell a Raw Story: Specialize in creating content that feels native, timely, and human. You can spot a great moment and capture it in a way that resonates instantly on platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. * Robust Editing and Motion Graphics: You must have hands-on editing and motion graphics experience. You are expected to handle the full post-production process for the content you capture, utilizing both mobile apps and desktop software. About You The essentials: Who You Are & What You Bring * A natural collaborator who is also highly comfortable working independently, being on their own, and managing their own projects. * A demonstrable passion for technology, innovation, and the creative potential of AI. * A strong portfolio showcasing your art direction, conceptual work, and crucially, examples of high-quality mobile-shot video, editing, and motion graphics. * 5-8 years of experience in Production, Art Direction, or Social Media Content Creation. * Expertise in mobile content creation (shooting) is essential. * Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics is required. * Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere/After Effects) is expected. * An excellent communicator with a sharp eye for detail. Must possess a basic creator setup (e.g., tripod, lighting kit). The required smartphone and a sound kit will be provided. #LI-KW1 At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission. What We Offer Benefits * Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance * Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays * 401k with company contribution * Paid parental leave * Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being * Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network * A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more! * Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here!) This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company's then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time. Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Salary Range$85,000-$95,000 USD About Monks Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI-managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent-to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition. Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents-and resonates with-the world around us.

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers). About the Role Are you fascinated by the intersection of technology, AI, and human creativity? Do you have the strategic eye to define a brand's social aesthetic, and the hands-on skill of a true maker who can concept, capture, and edit compelling content from start to finish? Our award-winning creative team is looking for an Art Director, Social Content to be a key visual force on a social team at the forefront of AI. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will be the team's visual tastemaker and on-the-ground storyteller, creating engaging tutorials and case studies that showcase AI in action. In this unique, "pure social media content creator" role, your talent lies in setting the creative direction and executing the authentic, educational moments that fuel our social channels. While you will be supported by a wider team (including other editors who can assist), you must be an agile, independent contributor capable of taking a project from concept to final delivery, including editing and motion graphics. If you thrive on turning strategy into beautiful, socially-native content and are excited about AI, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: 1) The Role & Core Responsibilities Be an Independent Maker: Function as an all-in-one creator-concepting ideas, presenting them to the Creative Director, and then independently executing the filming and editing of those concepts. Create Tutorials and Case Studies: Develop and produce social-first content that demonstrates how to use AI tools in real-world scenarios (e.g., filming a step-by-step guide on using AI to pick the best pumpkin). Be the "Voice and Hands": You must be comfortable serving as the hand talent and providing voiceovers for tutorials. Your face will not be seen, but you will be responsible for clear demonstrations and audio. Be a Key Visual Contributor: Serve as a primary creative force for the account, partnering closely with the full team to ensure creative excellence and consistency. Champion Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with strategists to translate complex tech insights into clear visual territories, and with copywriters to ensure a seamless fusion of word and image. Maintain a Passion for Tech: Keep a finger on the pulse of the Gen AI space, bringing fresh thinking, innovative ideas, and genuine enthusiasm for AI to the team and the client. 2) Art Direction & Visual Strategy Implement and Uphold the Visual Direction: Champion the social media style guide and visual identity, ensuring it is applied consistently and effectively. Concept & Contribute: Actively participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions, creating mood boards and mockups to explore and communicate visual concepts. Translate the Abstract: Take complex concepts related to technology and AI and make them accessible, beautiful, and engaging for a social media audience. Own the Execution: Take ownership of your projects from start to finish. While you may partner with our dedicated editors when needed, you must maintain the ability to fully execute projects independently. Elevate the Work: Ensure all creative output is of the highest quality, strategically sound, and culturally relevant. 3) Production & Post-Production Be the On-the-Ground Creator: You'll be tasked with capturing high-quality, authentic photo and video content. This requires agility and flexibility to work from your own setup, our client's office, or join the Creative Director on set/location. Master of Mobile: Demonstrate an expert ability to shoot and compose compelling content on a mobile device. You know the best practices for lighting, framing, and capturing clean audio (including "tiny mic" style filming) in real-world environments. Tell a Raw Story: Specialize in creating content that feels native, timely, and human. You can spot a great moment and capture it in a way that resonates instantly on platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. Robust Editing and Motion Graphics: You must have hands-on editing and motion graphics experience. You are expected to handle the full post-production process for the content you capture, utilizing both mobile apps and desktop software. About You The essentials: Who You Are & What You Bring A natural collaborator who is also highly comfortable working independently, being on their own, and managing their own projects. A demonstrable passion for technology, innovation, and the creative potential of AI. A strong portfolio showcasing your art direction, conceptual work, and crucially, examples of high-quality mobile-shot video, editing, and motion graphics. 5-8 years of experience in Production, Art Direction, or Social Media Content Creation. Expertise in mobile content creation (shooting) is essential. Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics is required. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere/After Effects) is expected. An excellent communicator with a sharp eye for detail. Must possess a basic creator setup (e.g., tripod, lighting kit). The required smartphone and a sound kit will be provided. #LI-KW1 At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission. What We Offer Benefits Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-paid HRA Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays 401k with company contribution Paid parental leave Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more! Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here!) This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company's then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time. Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Salary Range$85,000-$95,000 USD About Monks Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI-managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent-to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition. Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents-and resonates with-the world around us.

Freelance, Director, Strategy Golin is looking for a temporary Director, Strategy. This role will have the opportunity to collaborate with teams to ensure strategies are insight-driven and audience-centric. We are looking for someone who can join us in a Freelance capacity and can commit to up to approximately 30 hours in total. Responsibilities: Research and insights mining for creative strategy development Facilitate creative briefing Guide and sharpen creative ideas with strategic feedback and additional support as needed Craft client ready presentation with strategic set up and rationale and lead ins for ideas Work with analyst team to establish measurable objectives and set outcome based KPIs Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience Experience monitoring social media/social listening Please note: We are open to considering qualified remote candidates in other locations. Golin has included the base salary range or hourly rate for this role. Actual compensation offered within the range will depend upon, among other factors: a candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience; actual ranges for current or former employees in the role; and market considerations. Hourly rate: $185/hour. Any request to schedule an interview and any legitimate offer of employment will only come from an authorized representative of Golin. We will never require an applicant to provide sensitive personally identifiable information in order to conduct an interview. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

Freelance, Director, Strategy Golin is looking for a temporary Director, Strategy. This role will have the opportunity to collaborate with teams to ensure strategies are insight-driven and audience-centric. We are looking for someone who can join us in a Freelance capacity and can commit to up to approximately 30 hours in total. Responsibilities: Research and insights mining for creative strategy development Facilitate creative briefing Guide and sharpen creative ideas with strategic feedback and additional support as needed Craft client ready presentation with strategic set up and rationale and lead ins for ideas Work with analyst team to establish measurable objectives and set outcome based KPIs Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience Experience monitoring social media/social listening Please note: We are open to considering qualified remote candidates in other locations. Golin has included the base salary range or hourly rate for this role. Actual compensation offered within the range will depend upon, among other factors: a candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience; actual ranges for current or former employees in the role; and market considerations. Hourly rate: $185/hour. Any request to schedule an interview and any legitimate offer of employment will only come from an authorized representative of Golin. We will never require an applicant to provide sensitive personally identifiable information in order to conduct an interview. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

Ad creative is one of the biggest drivers of ad performance. AI has advanced creative production at unprecedented speed. Meanwhile, authentic brand storytelling, engaging creative directions remain essential for creatives to resonate with different audiences. Your role will be to blend cutting-edge AI tools with brand aesthetic and strategy - helping brands tell engaging stories, and drive meaningful people connections.This role offers a chance to shape the future of performant creative generations through AI. You will push the boundaries of technology and creativity by leveraging AI to seamlessly bridge consumer insights, brand storytelling, creative directions, and performance at scale. **Required Skills:** Creative Director Responsibilities: 1. Define creative strategies and vision for AI-generated ads across Family of Apps 2. Collaborate with product teams to develop scalable AI solutions which align with brand guidelines, style and establish engaging creative directions 3. Integrating brand and creative best practices with AI capabilities and data insights to achieve optimal performance outcomes **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 4. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, with 6+ years of experience leading creative direction across various multidisciplinary teams 5. Extensive experience in a digital advertising agency, proven track record producing ads for digital platforms 6. Skilled in developing brand creative strategy, encompassing direction, style and aesthetic guidelines 7. Proven creative storytelling skills with the experience to craft engaging narratives for different audiences 8. Demonstrated experience with communication skills and working effectively with both technical and creative stakeholders 9. Demonstrated experience actively staying informed about the latest advancements and emerging research trends in generative AI 10. You are an experienced cross-functional collaborator, adept at building effective relationships and working seamlessly with product design, engineers, and research scientists 11. You demonstrate a solid understanding of how to lead and support highly effective execution within a large, dynamic team 12. You thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and resourceful environment, and possess the ability to effectively support teams in rapid iteration and experimentation **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. Familiarity with AI creative tools for image, text and video production, and ready to master new technologies 14. Experience with creative testing and performance optimization **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results. Role: Creative Director, AI-Led Creative Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid) About the role: You are the creative engine and system architect for integrated agency success, blending brand, culture, and technology at scale. Your visionary leadership builds modular, AI-augmented creative platforms that power breakthrough campaigns and scalable content production. You safeguard creativity and craft while leveraging AI-driven workflows to accelerate quality and delivery that keeps BISSELL and its partner brands ahead of the curve. Set the bar for BISSELL's growth-era creative by turning brand promise into flexible platforms that scale across retail, DTC, and social ecosystems. Lead with AI-enabled systems that fast-track ideation, testing, and adaptation without sacrificing impact or brand integrity. What you will be doing: Define and codify creative platforms, territories, and toolkits able to stretch across hero launches, always-on content, retail PDPs, and social commerce Own retail and PDP excellence: design look, language, and motion systems for A+ pages, retail media, and video demos rooted in consumer needs Drive organic and paid social creative across major platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest), building hook libraries and creator/UGC systems that deliver high ROI Champion use of AI across workflows to lift efficiency and creativity Build reusable component systems-typography, iconography, motion, retailer adaptations-for speed and consistency Collaborate with Strategy and Analytics to close the creative-data feedback loop Partner tightly with Production Lead: ensure vision is realized, empower junior creatives in production Set strategic creative vision and evangelize best-in-class standards Lead cross-functional teams (design, copy, motion), drive craft quality Work with Program Director on team resourcing and sequencing Lead client-facing reviews, creative proposals, and post-launch learnings-connect creative and AI innovation to business KPIs Coach and grow junior creatives-cultivate curiosity, craft and accountability What you need to be great in this role: 10+ years in agency/in-house creative leadership, with CPG/consumer durables experience (floorcare/home care a plus) Strong portfolio showing creative platform and system development, retail/PDP innovation, social commerce, and AI-enhanced creative Track record of delivering strong impact on business metrics (conversion, engagement, creative adoption, test velocity) Fluency and curiosity with generative AI tools (LLMs, Firefly, AE scripting), prompt engineering, and responsible governance Executive presence, decisive and collaborative leadership, strong communication skills with clients and teams Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving best practices across design, copy, and motion Comfort with 3D/CG or the ability to direct it effectively is a plus Experience running content at busy retail peaks/seasonal cycles also a plus At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range from $175,000.00 to $185,000.00. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one component of OLIVER's total compensation package. Travel to Grand Rapids, MI as needed (2 to 4x/month for key reviews, labs, and leadership touchpoints). Why Join OLIVER? This is more than just a Creative Director role-it's an opportunity to build a best-in-class in-house agency, leading transformational creative work for an iconic global brand. You'll collaborate with a world-class marketing team, harnessing emerging GenAI tools and bold creative strategies to drive impact, efficiency, and innovation. If you're ready to take BISSELL's brand storytelling to the next level, let's make something extraordinary together! Req ID: 15268 #LI-director #LI-FD1 Our values shape everything we do: Be Ambitious to succeed Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work Be always learning and listening to understand Be Results-focused to exceed expectations Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.