Creative Director

Big Corridor; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative cluster in Malaysia seeks a visionary Creative Director to spearhead innovative campaigns and drive creative team excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong storytelling and leadership skills, guiding projects from concept to successful execution. This role demands a strategic thinker with the ability to inspire and connect with clients, while crafting compelling narratives that resonate. If you're ready to take the next step in your creative career, join a dynamic team focused on media and technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a senior creative leadership role within an agency or media environment.
• Proven ability to conceptualize and pitch winning ideas.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams from ideation to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the creative team, setting standards for quality and originality.
• Develop and lead the creative vision for client campaigns and brand narratives.
• Collaborate closely with strategy and production teams to ensure seamless execution.

Skills

Communication

Storytelling

Leadership

Creativity

Education

Strong portfolio in creative leadership

Job description

About the Role:
We are seeking a visionary and strategic Creative Director to lead the creative direction of campaigns and projects, driving ideas that move people and businesses. You will shape bold concepts, pitch compelling campaign proposals, and work closely with clients and internal teams to bring ideas to life with clarity and impact. The ideal candidate is a natural storyteller, a confident presenter, and a leader who inspires teams and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and inspire the creative team, setting the standard for quality, innovation, and originality across all work.

Develop and lead the creative vision for client campaigns, pitches, and long-term brand narratives

Craft and deliver compelling proposals that connect strategic insights with strong creative ideas

Represent the creative vision in client meetings and presentations, selling ideas with confidence and persuasion

Collaborate closely with strategy, production, and design teams to ensure seamless execution of concepts

Guide the creative development process across multiple projects, ensuring consistency, originality, and business relevance

Act as a creative partner to business development teams, helping to unlock opportunities and bring in new projects

Inspire internal teams to push creative boundaries while staying aligned with client goals

Possess working knowledge of animation principles and motion storytelling to brief and collaborate with animation teams effectively

What We’re Looking For:

Strong experience in a senior creative leadership role, ideally within an agency or media environment

Proven ability to conceptualize and pitch ideas that win clients and deliver results

Excellent communication and storytelling skills, especially in client-facing environments.

Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and creative initiatives from ideation to completion

A strong portfolio showcasing impactful campaigns, brand narratives, or creative strategy work

Comfortable navigating both big-picture thinking and detailed creative development

Familiarity with animation workflows, motion language, or how animation can enhance storytelling is a plus

Nice to Have:

Experience in content, media, brand storytelling, or campaign strategy

Ability to bring in new business opportunities through strong creative leadership and network

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Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as a Creative Director?

Advertising, Arts & Media 51-100 employees

Based in Malaysia, Big Corridor is a creative cluster of companies focused on media and technology solutions. We serve as the umbrella for Singapore-based sister companies such as Big 3 Media, Massive Infinity, Allocate Space, CraveFX, Start Something Studio, and Delicious Consulting, specializing in video production, design, animation, app development, property tech, and digital marketing.

Beyond our sister companies, we have also evolved into a staffing agency connecting Malaysian talent with Singapore reputable companies across industries through hybrid and remote work. As of 2024, our team has grown to over 70 employees, driven by creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

Based in Malaysia, Big Corridor is a creative cluster of companies focused on media and technology solutions. We serve as the umbrella for Singapore-based sister companies such as Big 3 Media, Massive Infinity, Allocate Space, CraveFX, Start Something Studio, and Delicious Consulting, specializing in video production, design, animation, app development, property tech, and digital marketing.

Beyond our sister companies, we have also evolved into a staffing agency connecting Malaysian talent with Singapore reputable companies across industries through hybrid and remote work. As of 2024, our team has grown to over 70 employees, driven by creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

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