Associate Creative Director — Social & Brand Campaigns

Blue Hour Studios; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Unlimited PTO

Mental health resources

Pet insurance

Childcare resources

Fertility assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Blue Hour Studios is seeking an Associate Creative Director to lead the creation of original, high-impact concepts across social, digital, and large-scale campaigns. You will independently develop ideas in response to client briefs and mentor mid-level and junior creatives while collaborating across disciplines to present strong concepts.

The role emphasizes hands-on storytelling, aesthetic direction, and team leadership, reporting to the Creative Director to ensure top-tier creative execution.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in creative and content production for brands
• Portfolio featuring branded content and advertising work
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience directing photo and video shoots

Responsibilities

• Be the social expert: understand changing algorithms and audience behaviors to engage communities
• Lead creative development from idea to execution across film, digital, social, and IRL experiences
• Mentor and manage junior and mid level creatives
• Steer the visual side of productions, ensuring cohesive look and feel
• Own creative through pre-production, production, and post, collaborating with clients and partners
• Evolve creative workflows and quality standards with leadership
• Foster an inclusive culture that encourages experimentation

Skills

Strong communication

Creative thinking

Team collaboration

Client presentation

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Blue Hour Studios is seeking an Associate Creative Director to lead the creation of original, high-impact concepts across social, digital, and large-scale campaigns. You will independently develop ideas in response to client briefs and mentor mid-level and junior creatives while collaborating across disciplines to present strong concepts.

The role emphasizes hands-on storytelling, aesthetic direction, and team leadership, reporting to the Creative Director to ensure top-tier creative execution.