Creative Director — Social Storytelling Leader

VaynerX, LLC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

VaynerX is seeking a Creative Director for Malaysia, leading social, lifestyle and storytelling.

You will lead by doing, collaborating with strategy, media and production, guiding campaigns from concept to execution. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in agency/brand creative, proven social success, and a bold POV on the next wave of digital culture. This is a full-time role based in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in an agency or brand-side creative role, with at least 2 years in a leadership position.
• Proven track record of building brand love on social.
• Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms—you know what works and why.
• Ability to concept, write, and direct with agility—whether it’s a full-fledged campaign or a reactive meme.
• Experience working with production teams, creators, and influencers to bring ideas to life.
• A POV on what’s next in social media, lifestyle, and digital culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead, make, repeat: you’ll be in the trenches—concepting, writing, designing, and editing when needed.
• Set the creative pace for the team and collaborate cross-functionally with strategy, media, and production.
• Sell ideas to clients with confidence, backed by cultural insights and platform knowledge.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand storytelling

Social media strategy

Video/content direction

Influencer collaboration

Platform expertise (TikTok/IG/YouTube)

Job description

VaynerX is seeking a Creative Director for Malaysia, leading social, lifestyle and storytelling.

You will lead by doing, collaborating with strategy, media and production, guiding campaigns from concept to execution. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in agency/brand creative, proven social success, and a bold POV on the next wave of digital culture. This is a full-time role based in Malaysia.