Associate Creative Director: Campaigns & Team Mentorship

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Toronto; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Leo Burnett Toronto is seeking an Associate Creative Director (Art Director & Copywriter) to lead the development and execution of integrated advertising campaigns in the financial space. You will mentor junior creatives and partner with Creative leadership to elevate the craft.

With 7+ years of agency experience, you will drive concepts, design execution, and client presentations while staying ahead of industry trends and maintaining brand excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of agency experience.
• Strong knowledge of marketing, brand, and design principles.
• Experience leading and managing creative teams.
• Strong concept and strategy development skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong creative partnership.

Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Develop ideas for integrated campaigns, including lower funnel and digital-first assets.
• Concept Development: Create and present concepts that meet objectives and elevate brand presence.
• Design Execution: Oversee visual design from concept to hand-off with brand–compliant quality.
• Client Collaboration: Partner with clients to understand needs and communicate design solutions.
• Presentation skills: Effectively sell ideas to clients with key stakeholders.
• Team Development: Mentor juniors, provide feedback, track performance with senior leaders.
• Trend Awareness: Stay current with industry trends and design innovations.

Skills

Team leadership

Creative branding

Brand design

Presentation skills

Client collaboration

Job description

Leo Burnett Toronto is seeking an Associate Creative Director (Art Director & Copywriter) to lead the development and execution of integrated advertising campaigns in the financial space. You will mentor junior creatives and partner with Creative leadership to elevate the craft.

With 7+ years of agency experience, you will drive concepts, design execution, and client presentations while staying ahead of industry trends and maintaining brand excellence.