Associate Creative Director

Imagination is a world-leading experience design company founded on the principle of independent creativity. We create experiences that change the status quo, from strategy through to delivery

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Associate Creative Director. We need a creative with a proven track record in innovative creativity, idea generation, storytelling, inspirational art direction, a digital bias, strategic thinking and commercial understanding.

Reporting to the Creative Director and working with a prestigious automotive client, you will be in a key position in the creative team that develops experiences. Major product launches, media and corporate communications, consumer-facing experiences and activations. Conceiving, designing, directing and leading projects and working with teams from idea to execution, with a digital bias.

Detailed responsibilities:

• Generate outstanding experiential ideas that span digital, film and content with application at every scale from LED walls to mobile.
• To have overall responsibility for the creative aspects of digital and film projects, providing strategic overview and direction to digital creative and production teams.
• Provide consistent, enthusiastic and motivational creative leadership to the relevant creative, digital, production and technology teams
• Initiate and lead brainstorms
• To keep up to date on latest practices, techniques and cutting edge innovations within the industry and employ these to develop ideas and inspire creative concepts
• Liase with other departments to deliver creative work – e.g., Digital, Production Technology, Lighting and Sound
• To empower team members to take responsibility for their respective areas of work
• To understand team skill sets and effectively resource projects, delegating and overseeing work as required

Significant experience and skills required in as many of the following as possible: 

• Creative and art direction for video
• Digital engagement in real-world experiences
• Hands on Art direction for: Graphic design, illustration, Interface design for web and/or touchscreen, CGI design / production, Motion graphics
• Film production (inc. storyboards, scripts, art direction)
• Mobile interfaces and applications

Ideal Software skills (not all essential)

• Google suite
• Figma
• UX tools e.g., sketch
• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• Premiere
• After Effects

Sound like you? Please do get in touch with us today if you’re interested. We’re waiting to hear from you.