Remote Associate Creative Director - Lead, Create & Inspire

Socket.dev; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Funday is a full service agency that values fun and brains. We seek an Associate Creative Director (Art) to lead a team of art directors, designers and writers, shaping creative vision for global clients while balancing craft and leadership.

You’ll drive concept development, oversee project execution, mentor junior staff, and maintain brand consistency across channels, collaborating with strategists, technologists and producers to deliver standout work.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating conceptual skills with digital work.
• 10+ years in a creative agency, digital agency a plus.
• 3–5 years in an Associate Creative Director role, with experience managing juniors.
• Curiosity for digital media and latest tech trends.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and respond to client feedback.
• Desire to create work that sells products and wows clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide creative leadership for art directors, designers, copywriters and others.
• Lead concept development with cross-functional teams.
• Drive project execution across TV, print, social and digital.
• Mentor junior team members and foster collaboration.
• Interact with clients and manage feedback to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain brand consistency across channels and campaigns.

Skills

Creative leadership

Concept development

Project execution

Mentorship

Client interaction

Team collaboration

Education

10+ years in creative agency

3–5 years Associate Creative Director

Job description

Funday is a full service agency that values fun and brains. We seek an Associate Creative Director (Art) to lead a team of art directors, designers and writers, shaping creative vision for global clients while balancing craft and leadership.

You’ll drive concept development, oversee project execution, mentor junior staff, and maintain brand consistency across channels, collaborating with strategists, technologists and producers to deliver standout work.