Creative Director

Design Assembly; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Assembly in Wellington seeks an experienced design leader to step into Creative Director. You will lead a talented team, shape the creative vision, and oversee digital experiences for high-end clients.

This role blends brand and digital studio expertise, delivering crafted work with commercial impact, while staying ahead of emerging tech and innovation.

Full info and job description provided to suitable applicants.

Qualifications

• Brand strategy and positioning at a high level
• Planning and engagement framing
• UX Strategy and information architecture
• Editorial direction
• Studio leadership

Responsibilities

• Step into active projects and long-standing client relationships with ease
• Set the creative vision
• Lead the creative team
• Define scope and deliverables
• Work seamlessly with partner agencies
• Lead creative for pitches and new business
• Maintain quality and consistency
• Stay ahead of emerging tech and innovation

Job description

In this role you will:

• Step into active projects and long-standing client relationships with ease
• Set the creative vision
• Lead the creative team
• Define scope and deliverables
• Work seamlessly with partner agencies
• Lead creative for pitches and new business
• Maintain quality and consistency
• Stay ahead of emerging tech and innovation

You’ll ideally also have experience in:

• Brand strategy and positioning at a high level
• Planning and engagement framing
• UX Strategy and information architecture
• Editorial direction
• Studio leadership

We’re looking for an experienced design leader to step into a Creative Director position. Our client is a high-end digital led creative studio.

Leading a talented team this role oversees the delivery of exceptional digital experiences that are beautifully crafted and have effectiveness for the businesses behind them.

An opportunity to work with global clients, solving problems at a high level, and creating clarity through meaningful design solutions with commercial relevance.

This role will suit a designer from a brand and/or digital studio background with strong, stunning crafted work. While deep digital experience is preferred, our client is open to shaping this role around the right person if you bring other high-level, valuable skills.

Full info including a job description will be provided to suitable applicants.