Associate Creative Director
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Associate Creative Director at Everything Bagel Partners responsible for creative leadership across client portfolios. Guiding designers to achieve consistency and quality in digital marketing deliverables.
Responsibilities:
- Own creative direction and final sign-off for an assigned portfolio of clients
- Serve as the primary creative partner to clients (alignment, expectations, presentations as needed)
- Partner with PM/Client Services to manage prioritization, timelines, and scope
- Attend client meetings as needed (kickoffs, planning, reviews)
- Convert meetings and client inputs into clear briefs that include: objective, audience, offer, deliverables, channel specs, references, constraints, success metrics
- Identify ambiguity early and propose options/solutions to unblock execution
- Provide clear, prioritized, actionable feedback to designers and Art Directors
- Ensure consistency with brand standards and channel performance best practices
- Maintain quality across high-volume marketing output (web, email, ads, organic)
- Implement and maintain a tiered QA system: Designer self-QA → AD review → ACD final review
- Reduce revision cycles by improving upstream direction and clarity
- Escalate only high-risk work per agreed rubric (VIP accounts, new campaigns, strategic landing pages)
- Mentor Art Directors to strengthen direction, critique, and decision-making
- Coach designers on craft and execution standards
Requirements:
- 7+ years professional design experience (agency or high-velocity marketing environment preferred)
- 2+ years in a lead role directing designers and/or Art Directors
- Strong portfolio across digital marketing: paid social/performance ads, email campaigns, web/landing pages, organic social
- Excellent briefing and critique skills (can articulate “why” and give actionable guidance)
- Strong client communication skills, including the ability to push back constructively
- Ability to lead remotely with dependable ET overlap
Benefits:
- 7+ years professional design experience (agency or high-velocity marketing environment preferred)
- 2+ years in a lead role directing designers and/or Art Directors
- Strong portfolio across digital marketing: paid social/performance ads, email campaigns, web/landing pages, organic social
- Excellent briefing and critique skills (can articulate “why” and give actionable guidance)
- Strong client communication skills, including the ability to push back constructively
- Ability to lead remotely with dependable ET overlap
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