Creative Director

Job Title:Creative DirectorJob DescriptionJob Title: Creative DirectorThe Creative Director manages creative projects from concept to completion and translates marketing objectives into creative strategies. They are responsible for the overall quality of work produced by the creative team. Additionally, the Creative Director manages the relationship between clients (internal and external) and the Creative team members; they act as the primary client contact on all creative projects and are responsible for strategy development regarding projects as well as presenting and marketing of the final product to clients. The Creative Director oversees multiple creative projects and teams assigned to projects.**Responsibilities**+ Act as primary client contact on creative projects.Determine client objectives and develop creative solutions to meet those goals.+ Translate clients marketing objectives into creative strategies and direct creative team in production and implementation of projects+ Must become main knowledge source for assigned accounts, including comprehensive knowledge of brand guidelines as they relate to creative.+ Manage creative projects from concept to completion.+ Present creative concepts and marketing strategies to clients and new business prospects.+ Work directly with clients to understand goals and objectives.+ Prepare quotes and timelines for each creative deliverable; maintain all budgets to actual for creative projects.+ Ensure that all creative projects are completed on schedule and on budget.+ Conceive and strategize new projects to meet the needs of the customer.+ Collaborate with art directors, copywriters front-end developers and production managers to develop solutions, specifications, budgets and timelines.+ Direct creative teams in implementation of creative solution & the ability to lend a hand to create concepts or finalize creative as necessary+ Must be able to act as an Art Director: designing concepts from start to finish, including creating print ready files OR Sr. Copy write: drafting and editing copy for assigned clients/project+ Motivate team members to develop innovativeand cutting edge solutions for our clients+ Mentor Associate Creative Directors and Art Directors+ Interact with advertising agencies as needed.+ Other Responsibilities as assigned**Skills/Experience/Attributes**+ Solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) witha portfolio of your own work to support skill level+ Knowledgeable about print production and print technology+ Excellent written and presentation skills must be able to articulate abstract ideas and concepts+ Solid understanding of design practices such as, brand development, responsive and digital designas well as social media platforms, on-line marketing and trends.+ Automotive Marketing experience a plus+ Microsoft Office including:Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook+ Leadership ability and team building skills+ Management experience a plus.+ Ability to work in teams, lead teams and manage vendors+ Good project management skills+ Excellent client-relationship building skills+ Ability to problem solve quickly and resolve issues and concerns+ Ability to communicate concepts and strategies to remote clients and co-workers+ Proven ability to manage multiple projects with multiple deliverables in fast-paced environment+ Positive attitude and ability to accept constructive feedback+ Ability to foster a collaborative and creative atmosphere**Qualifications**+ Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) from an accredited four-year college or university required; degree in art/design, writing or marketing preferred+ 8+ years agency or marketing experience required.+ Must have the ability to identify additional sales/growth opportunities+ Self-directed, highly motivated and a team player+ Direct or indirect management experience is a plus+ Must be able to demonstrate design skill or writing skills (portfolio, work samples required)**Reporting Structure & Interactions**+ The Creative Director does not have any direct reports. Reports into Director, Creative Services.**Working Conditions**+ Work from home (Remote)+ Travel may be required within North AmericaConcentrix is an equal opportunity employer and an E-verify participant. Concentrix considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected characteristic.#NACNX*msja#LI-RemoteLocation:USA, MI, Work-at-HomeLanguage Requirements:Time Type:Full time