Job Description
Join our award-winning creative team at Vibrant Media Collective, where innovation meets artistic expression. We're seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead our next generation of campaigns for global brands. This role blends strategic storytelling with cutting-edge visual execution in our collaborative downtown LA studio. You'll shape our creative vision while mentoring a diverse team of designers, copywriters, and digital artists.
Why You'll Love Working With Us: Competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, annual creative retreats, and access to industry-leading tools and workshops.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-platform creative campaigns across digital, print, and experiential media
- Lead client presentations and pitch decks, translating brand strategies into compelling visual narratives
- Mentor a team of 8+ creatives through portfolio reviews and skill development workshops
- Collaborate with marketing and production teams to ensure seamless campaign execution
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in AR/VR, generative AI, and sustainable design practices
- Manage project timelines and budgets while maintaining premium quality standards
- Build relationships with key industry stakeholders and creative partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in creative leadership with 5+ years as Creative Director at an agency or in-house studio
- Portfolio demonstrating award-winning campaigns for Fortune 500 brands
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and motion design tools
- Proven track record of mentoring creative talent and fostering inclusive teams
- Deep understanding of brand strategy and audience psychology
- Experience managing budgets over $1M and cross-functional teams
- BA/BS in Design, Communications, or related field; MBA or MFA preferred