The Associate Creative Director will lead creative development for entertainment clients, mentor team members, ensure quality control, and manage creative strategies.
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DMM: Digital Media Management (DMM) is a leading full service digital agency, content
studio and incubator specializing in social-first, “always-entertaining” marketing. DMM
works with movie studios, television networks, streaming services and consumer brands
to create groundbreaking social media campaigns via fan activations, innovative content
creation, results-driven paid media planning, and strategic influencer-brand partnerships.
We’re currently looking for an Associate Creative Director to join our Creative team. The
Associate Creative Director will be responsible for all aspects of creative development
and execution across select DMM entertainment clients. This individual reports to the
Creative Director and works alongside the creative department, platform and strategy
teams to refine the creative strategy, and provide daily quality control of assets & their
execution.
Your Impact
- Mentor and encourage creative team members to foster a positive work environment
- Support the Creative Director, work to conceive, craft, and help execute best-in- class creative and content ideas on brand, on strategy, on time, and on budget
- Create, follow, and implement style guides across assigned clients and projects
- Act as client-facing resource and provide solutions for any design-related issues
- Provide daily quality control over assigned projects
- Drive best practices across all creative including, conceptual thinking, art direction, design, and production
- Anticipate problems that may impede a project from completing on time and implement solutions from a creative perspective, always with a problem-solving mindset
- Collaborate on a daily basis with department leads to align on monthly/quarterly priorities/deliverables to ensure maximum client ROI.
- Inspire, grow, and mentor the creatives you oversee to provide clear career paths and a long-standing team.
Your Experience
- Experience working in a fast paced social media focused marketing agency
- Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Experience leading a team of creatives
- Experience working on pitches and proposals
- Experience in the entertainment industry
Your Availability
- Monday to Friday- 9 AM To 5 PM (Any Timezone)
- Flexible with working after hours as needed
- Rarely Work Weekends
Company culture you ask? Our company culture is casual, fun, and empowering. There is a lot of
room for growth in this role! That’s right, no glass ceiling and room to learn.
Digital Media Management is an equal opportunity employer. We work together to create a
space that fosters diversity and inclusion across race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity/expression, disability, age, national origin, and veteran status. Our diversity strategy is
simple: grow a team of creative, innovative, passionate people from varied backgrounds to
produce best-in-class digital campaigns.
Top Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Illustrator
Indesign
Photoshop
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