Associate Creative Director
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Associate Creative Director leading concept development, execution, and client presentations for TrendyMinds’ integrated campaigns and brand work. Mentoring creatives and using AI to accelerate production.
Responsibilities:
- Lead creative concept development and execution for assigned clients
- Own concepts from brief through delivery
- Shape creative direction for client accounts
- Collaborate with Creative Directors, copywriters, art directors, and other creatives
- Contribute to creative briefs and translate audience insights into strategically grounded ideas
- Direct art directors, copywriters, designers, video editors, animators, and other collaborators
- Review work against approved briefs and concepts and maintain quality standards
- Approve work on assigned accounts without routing every decision through a Creative Director
- Present creative concepts and campaign work to clients
- Defend creative ideas, interpret feedback, and build client trust
- Mentor and develop art directors, copywriters, and other creatives
- Use AI for visual and verbal exploration, mood boards, layout variations, messaging tests, and faster production timelines
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional experience in a creative role, with demonstrated growth toward creative leadership
- Experience guiding or directing art directors, copywriters, designers, or other creative collaborators
- Strong portfolio showing original, strategically grounded concept development across campaigns, brand work, or integrated programs
- Confidence presenting and defending creative work directly to clients
- Experience mentoring or developing other creatives
- Comfort using AI tools to accelerate concepting and production without losing human judgment
- Agency experience preferred
- Strong collaboration skills across strategy, account, and production teams
Benefits:
- 30 paid days off
- 401(k) matching
- 100% coverage of health insurance premiums for all team members
- 50% coverage of health insurance premiums for spouses and dependents
- Fully remote work across all U.S. time zones
- Flexible schedule and work location, within reason and client needs
- New equipment
- Philanthropy committee and donation matching system
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