Creative Director, Creative Development (ART)

Dentsu; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsu Creative in New York, NY is seeking a Temporary Creative Director, Creative Development (Art) to lead the creative process from concept through execution, mentoring teams, and safeguarding the client’s brand vision. The role operates on a hybrid/remote basis depending on location and runs ASAP through 3/19/2027 with EST hours.

The position is salaried (W2 on Dentsu payroll) and offers an opportunity to deliver breakthrough campaigns for a major retail client while collaborating with

Qualifications

• 10+ years of agency experience.
• Award-winning campaigns for major sports brands and leagues.
• Collaborative with senior clients and leadership.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Highly organized and professional.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated communications solutions, including creative platforms and end-to-end execution.
• Partner with the creative department to build differentiating, original concepts and develop work with award potential and strong media coverage.
• Coordinate with resource and project managers to ensure the best creative resources are allocated to the right projects.
• Take ownership for delivering the client’s brand vision.
• Champion both the creative process and creative output.

Skills

10+ years

Award-winning

Collaboration with senior clients

Strong presentation skills

Highly organized

Job description

Dentsu Creative is seeking a Temporary Creative Director, Creative Development (Art) to support a retail client through breakthrough creative concepts and campaign platforms. This hybrid role is based in New York, NY and focuses on leading the creative process from concept through execution while mentoring teams and safeguarding the client’s brand vision.

This is a temporary, salaried position (W2 on dentsu payroll only). The role runs ASAP through 3/19/2027, with an expectation to work EST hours, and the work will be remote or hybrid depending on location. The annual salary range is $184,747.50 to $220,911.60.

What you’ll do

• Lead integrated communications solutions, including creative platforms and end-to-end execution
• Partner with the creative department to build differentiating, original concepts and develop work with award potential and strong media coverage
• Coordinate with resource and project managers to ensure the best creative resources are allocated to the right projects
• Take ownership for delivering the client’s brand vision
• Champion both the creative process and creative output

What you’ll bring

• 10+ years of experience in an agency setting
• A record as an award-winning creative professional, with extensive experience creating breakthrough campaigns for major sports brands, leagues, and properties
• Proven ability to collaborate creatively with senior clients and leadership
• Strong presentation skills
• High organization and a professional approach

Contract details

• Contract type: Temporary
• Employment type: Full time
• Work authorization/payroll: W2 on dentsu payroll only
• Overtime status: Salaried, exempt from overtime
• Schedule: Must be willing to work EST hours
• Duration: ASAP – 3/19/2027
• Location: Remote or hybrid depending on location (New York: hybrid)

Temporary employee eligibility

• Paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy
• Safe and sick time

Note: This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.