Creative Director (Art Director)

Wunderman Thompson; Toronto; Híbrido; CAD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Descripción de la vacante

VML Toronto is seeking a Creative Director, Art Director to partner with our CD Writer and shape the future of our creative output across diverse clients. You will bring world-class craft using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, lead big ideas, and elevate the agency's standards in collaboration with our Toronto-based ECD and CCO.

The role demands a strong portfolio, ambitious, collaborative mindset, and the courage to pitch brave ideas. Hybrid work four days in the office per week.

Formación

• Integrated portfolio with big-idea thinking and strong craft.
• Ambition to work at the CD level while delivering own ideas.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Collaborative, ego-free mindset for creative partnerships.
• Courage to challenge the status quo with brave ideas.

Responsabilidades

• Conceptualize and execute big, integrated, award-winning ideas.
• Demonstrate world-class craft in art direction and design.
• Collaborate with Toronto-based ECD and CCO to raise creative standards.
• Work across diverse client categories with no single industry focus.
• Champion Heart, Brains, and Courage in brainstorms and presentations.

Conocimientos

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Art direction

Portfolio

Creative collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.

VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.

For more information, please visit www.vml.com and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML.

Creative Director, Art Direction

Are you a creatively driven Creative Director or Associate Creative Director ready to take the leap into a great new role? At VML Toronto, we're looking for a CD Art Director to partner with an incredibly talented CD Writer to make career-defining work. This is your chance to bring your biggest ideas to life across a diverse range of clients, working closely with our ECD and CCO to shape the future of our creative output.

What you'll do:

• Partner with a talented CD Writer to conceptualize and execute big, integrated, award-winning ideas
• Demonstrate world‑class craft, bringing exceptional art direction and design skills to life using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Collaborate directly with our Toronto-based ECD and CCO to elevate the creative standard across the agency
• Work across a wide variety of client categories — no single industry focus means endless opportunities to stretch your creative muscles
• Champion our core values of Heart, Brains, and Courage in every brainstorm, presentation, and team interaction

What you'll bring:

• An integrated portfolio packed with big‑idea thinking, beautiful craft, and culturally impactful campaigns
• Unmatched creative ambition and a hunger to work at the CD level while remaining committed to crafting and executing your own ideas
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• A collaborative, ego‑free mindset that thrives in a true creative partnership
• The courage to challenge the status quo and pitch brave, innovative ideas

The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range between the values at the bottom of this posting. Individual compensation varies based on job‑related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

-$110,000—$160,000 CADWe believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.