XM Creative Strategist / Art Director

Creative Circle; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Creative Circle is seeking an XM Creative Strategist / Art Director for a remote contract position with a not-for-profit client. The role involves leading creative strategies, developing innovative campaigns, and requires a strong background in strategic marketing. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in PR strategy and collaboration within teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PR Strategy and Experiential Marketing.
• Strong background in Strategic Planning and execution of marketing campaigns.
• Experience working in an agency environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative strategies aligning with client objectives.
• Lead brainstorming sessions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Oversee artistic direction and conduct market research to enhance campaigns.

Skills

PR Strategy

Experiential Marketing

Strategic Planning

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

This range is provided by Creative Circle. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Creative Circle

Lead Recruiter at Creative Circle | Experienced Graphic Designer

Location: Fully remote

Duration: 1 week of ideation and strategy

Starts: week of June 2nd

Position Overview

Our not-for-profit client is seeking an XM Creative Strategist / Art Director to lead their creative team in developing innovative campaigns that resonate with their target audience. This role combines strategic thinking with artistic vision to create compelling marketing materials and experiences that drive engagement and brand loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative strategies that align with client objectives and brand identity.
• Lead brainstorming sessions and creative discussions to generate innovative ideas for campaigns and projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, design, and production to ensure cohesive execution of campaigns.
• Oversee the artistic direction of projects, ensuring high-quality design and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Conduct market research and analyze trends to inform creative strategies and enhance campaign effectiveness.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PR Strategy and Experiential Marketing.
• Strong background in Strategic Planning and execution of marketing campaigns.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in an agency environment is a plus.
• NOTE: If you live in Toronto and have experience with XM activations in the City of Chicago, let's connect ASAP!
  
  

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

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Natalie Panetta - Lead Recruiter

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 05/27/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

Creative Circle ULC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, colour, race, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, disability, family status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, record of offences and/or any other ground protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation in the application process on the basis of a disability or any other ground protected by applicable law, please contact a member of our Human Resources team at [e-mail] or your Creative Circle Recruiter to make arrangements.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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