HelloKindred
Consulting
CreativeDirector
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“Creative Director at HelloKindred. Skills: Creative direction, Brand strategy, Campaign management, Team leadership. Act as senior creative partner. Understand client goals”
What You'll Achieve.
Address clients pain points; Creatively solve problems; Make difference client's business; Ensure creative solutions anchored insights; Ensure creative solutions anchored logic; Meet or exceed client expectations
Industry & Context.
Creative problem solving; Problem solving; Critical thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Design, Extensive experience in creative roles, Proven track record integrated campaign execution, Experience managing creative team 4-6, Exceptional leadership abilities, Exceptional team management abilities, Creative thinking skills, Problem-solving skills, Portfolio of work, Familiarity project management tools, Familiarity presentation software, Familiarity creative software, Knowledge AI tools, Expertise AI tools, Brilliant interpersonal skills, Brilliant communication skills, In-depth knowledge brand development, In-depth knowledge multichannel marketing, Display media fluency, Deep understanding SoMe platforms, Deep understanding OOH, Deep understanding TV, Deep understanding activations, Creative strategic thinker, Outstanding critical thinking skills, Outstanding problem-solving skills, Ability work under pressure, Ability multi-task, Ability meet strict deadlines, Ability oversee projects, Ability work fast-paced environment, Experience working large organizations, Experience corporate internal communication, Background in Design, Background in Advertising, Background in Communication, Background in Journalism, Background in Marketing, Experience multimedia content, Experience video content, Experience motion content, Experience digital platforms, Familiarity employee experience platforms, Familiarity intranets, Familiarity internal campaigns
Nice to Have
Proficiency in design software
What You'll Do.
Act as senior creative partner
Understand client goals
Understand client expectations
Enable creative problem solving
Develop creative vision
Communicate creative vision
Develop strategic vision
Communicate strategic vision
Inspire creative teams
Generate innovative concepts
Generate innovative ideas
Oversee creative process
Ensure projects on-brand
Ensure projects on-time
Manage creative direction multiple brands
Ensure distinct voice
Ensure creative output aligned
Maintain brand integrity
Present creative concepts
Present creative solutions
Articulate campaign why
Articulate problem solution
Lead creative strategy pitches
Maintain high creative standards
Ensure final output meets expectations
Ensure final output exceeds expectations
Work with Account Management
Ensure projects delivered time
Ensure projects delivered scope
Allocate creative resources
Pitch unbriefed opportunities
Provide guidance creative teams
Provide feedback creative teams
Ensure projects align vision
Stay updated industry trends
Stay updated consumer behaviour
Stay updated competitor activities
Inform creative strategies
Perform performance evaluations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with Strategy leadership; Work with Account leadership; Work with Account Management teams
Communication Scope
Client presentations; Stakeholder presentations
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Who is HelloKindred? HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid. Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands. Work set-up: Hybrid (4 days per week in-office, 1-day WFH) Our client, a corporate communications and technology consultancy that helps organizations improve stakeholder engagement through communication strategy, branding, digital platforms, intranets, apps, and communication-focused technology solutions is seeking a creative heavyweight who is part master creative, part strategic thinker and part mentor. The Creative Director will set the bar for quality creative work, which isn’t about winning awards, but addressing clients pain points and creatively solving their problems - it’s about doing work that makes a difference to the client’s business. The successful candidate will be responsible for working hand-in-hand with Strategy and Account leadership to ensure creative solutions are anchored in deep consumer insights and business logic. What you will do: * Act as a senior creative partner to key clients to understand their goals and expectations and enable creative problem solving. * Develop and communicate a clear creative and strategic vision for projects, campaigns, or brands. * Lead and inspire creative teams, including Designers, Writers, Art Directors, and other professionals. * Generate innovative concepts and ideas that resonate with the target audience. * Oversee the entire creative process, from brainstorming to execution, ensuring projects are on-brand and on-time. * Simultaneously manage the creative direction for multiple brands, ensuring each maintains its distinct voice and quality. * Ensure that all creative output is 100% aligned with client brand’s identity, guid
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