Creative Agency Creative Director

Accenture; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a dynamic Creative Director to lead omni-channel branding campaigns for top-tier clients. This role demands a visionary who can manage creative teams, deliver compelling presentations, and foster strong client relationships. With over a decade of experience in the creative industry, you will guide projects from concept to execution, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure success. If you have a passion for blending creativity with technology and a portfolio that showcases your talent, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact in a forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in agency or creative industry experience.
• Experience leading teams and presenting to clients.
• Extraordinary online portfolio with diverse work samples.

Responsibilities

• Concepting and delivering branding campaigns and digital experiences.
• Leading creative teams in design and copy.
• Building review decks and presenting to clients.

Skills

Creative Direction

Brand Campaign Development

Digital Marketing

Presentation Skills

Team Leadership

Storytelling

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Advertising or Related Fields

Tools

Creative Software

GenAI Tools

Job description

We are:

Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology, and intelligence—both human and artificial. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

You are:

We are seeking a dynamic Creative Director with experience in driving, concepting, pitching, and delivering omni-channel, brand-building campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. You should be capable of leading all creative aspects of projects, providing guidance on art and copy, leading integrated teams, and presenting work directly to clients.

You will need to communicate a big picture vision, manage project details across design and copy, serve as the primary creative lead or collaborate with senior leadership, and work closely with cross-disciplinary teams including strategy, media, data/analytics, and technology. A portfolio demonstrating diverse experience across the funnel is essential.

The work includes:

1. Concepting, pitching, and delivering branding, campaigns, and digital experiences
2. Leading creative teams in design and copy
3. Building review decks and presenting to clients
4. Collaborating with cross-discipline leads for project success
5. Developing meaningful client relationships
6. Delivering hands-on work when necessary
7. Supporting new business development through concepting and deck creation

Basic Qualifications:

• 10+ years in agency or equivalent creative industry experience across digital, social, film, long-form content, and print
• At least 5 years leading teams and presenting to clients
• Extraordinary online portfolio with diverse work samples
• Experience in a creative agency or similar environment

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with Telecomm, Media, and Technology (CMT) clients
• An award-winning, industry-recognized portfolio (OneShow, D&AD, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Effies, ADC)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years of work experience), preferably in advertising or related fields
• Experience with GenAI tools in the creative process
• A clear point of view on AI and the future of advertising
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry-standard creative software and GenAI tools
• Fluency in social media platforms and trends
• Experience with scaled Agency of Record (AOR) engagements
• A passion for blending creativity, data, and technology
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
• Strong storytelling and narrative structuring skills for presentations and pitches
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills

Compensation varies based on multiple factors including location, role, skills, and experience. We accept applications continuously; there is no fixed deadline. Benefits information can be found here: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards