Creative Director Innovation & Technology (all genders) - Retail & CPG Vertical

WONGDOODY; Düsseldorf, Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading creative agency in Düsseldorf is seeking a Creative Director in Innovation & Technology. The role demands expertise in digital brand communication and team leadership. Candidates should have 6-8 years of relevant experience and be fluent in German, with the ability to drive creativity and develop innovative campaigns. The agency offers flexible work arrangements and 30 days of vacation annually.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours and 100% overtime compensation

30 days' vacation per year

Urban Sports Club

Qualifikationen

• 6-8+ years of experience in creative direction or digital campaign leadership.
• Fluent in German; very good English is appreciated.
• Strong understanding of digital behaviors and brand-building principles.

Aufgaben

• Drive digital-first creativity across various platforms.
• Mentor and lead creative team members.
• Communicate creative strategies to clients effectively.
• Actively support new business pitches and innovation showcases.

Kenntnisse

Digital brand communication

Creative direction

Brand storytelling

Leadership

Mentoring

Tools

GenAI

Immersive design tools

Jobbeschreibung

Creative Director Innovation & Technology (all genders) - Retail & CPG Vertical

WongDoody – that’s over 2,000 colleagues across 22 design studios on four continents. In Germany, around 300 colleagues work with us at our locations in Berlin, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, and remotely. Our service areas include Experience Design, Immersive Experiences, Influencer Marketing, and future-proof, holistic Digital Marketing. As part of Infosys, a global technology leader, we develop customer-centric solutions at the intersection of creativity, technology, and artificial intelligence.

We combine deep industry expertise in FMCG, retail, automotive, mechanical engineering, and technology. For brands such as dm, Otto, Porsche, Bosch, TRUMPF, and Mercedes-Benz, we create user-centric strategies, distinctive brand presences, digital products, and influencer campaigns that seamlessly integrate creativity, data, and media.

• Flexible working hoursand 100% overtime compensation
• Work where it works for you. At home or in the office, or any mix you like
• Working for strong brands and clients we believe in
• 30 days' vacation per year
• Urban Sports Club
• Nice people in welcoming teams

What you can expect

• Lead digital-first creativity: Drive the development of holistic brand communications across digital platforms, from campaign concepts and branded content to interactive activations and digital ecosystems.
• Use technology as a creative catalyst: Apply emerging tools like GenAI, immersive design, and interactive storytelling as enablers that amplify brand narratives.
• Inspire and guide a creative team: Mentor and lead art directors, copywriters, and motion designers through concept, pitch, and production with clarity and inspiration.
• Stay ahead of digital trends: Spot shifts in platforms, behaviors, and formats to ensure our work remains forward-thinking, relevant, and bold.
• Lead creative production: Guide teams through the production process, whether for video shoots, AI-generated content, or smart, format-aware assets for social and digital platforms.
• Present and partner with confidence: Communicate creative strategies and ideas persuasively to clients and internal teams, ensuring alignment across creative and business goals.
• Contribute to growth: Actively support new business pitches, and innovation showcases with fresh ideas and compelling presentation materials.

What we'd love to see

• A background in digital brand communication, campaigns, content creations that span web, mobile, social, and emerging formats.
• 6-8+ years of experience in creative direction, brand storytelling, or digital campaign leadership roles in agencies, studios, or consultancies.
• Fluent German is required, a very good level of English is appreciated.
• A portfolio that blends storytelling with innovation, featuring case studies that show how you’ve crafted brand presence through digital means.
• A strong understanding of digital behaviors, brand-building principles, and the production realities of content in a platform-first world.
• Expertise with technologies like GenAI, immersive tools, or emerging tech, and the imagination to apply them creatively.
• Clear, strategic thinking and the ability to pitch and present ideas that balance creative integrity with client realities.
• A natural mentor and collaborator, someone who brings positivity, ambition, and empathy into every room.

We care about your personality and professional skills. We don't care about your gender, age, nationality or appearance and are open to working with everyone.

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