Creative Director - Experiential

Wasserman Media Group LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Wasserman Media Group LLC in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Creative Director - Experiential to lead senior-level creative across multi-project engagements in sports, lifestyle, and entertainment. You will shape concepts, strategy, and immersive experiences while guiding a team of copywriters and art directors.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, with 3+ years managing creative accounts, and strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint/Keynote. Onsite work in Brooklyn, NY is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience, with 3+ years of direct experience managing creative accounts.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Ability to work in PowerPoint, Keynote, Office Suite.
• Prior experience in sports, music, or entertainment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative charge as a senior leader across multiple projects, ensuring the quality of the team’s output.
• Anticipate client callouts and production considerations, using experience to identify issues before they arise to smooth the creative process and strengthen ideas and teams.
• Collaborate with clients to develop concepts and strategies that propel brands forward, while monitoring industry trends to keep brands relevant in their space.
• Own the creative output and uphold rigorous quality control.
• Understand the big picture objectives for both clients and the agency.
• Maintain positive relationships with interdepartmental teams and clients.
• Work with third party vendors and partner agencies.
• Anticipate challenges across projects and teams.
• Assist in managing work plans and team needs for current and upcoming projects.
• Develop a trusting and communicative relationship with creative team members.

Skills

Communication skills (oral & written)

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Strategic thinking

Multi-tasking

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

PowerPoint

Keynote

Office Suite

Job description

The Creative Director - Experiential at Wasserman Media Group LLC leads senior-level creative across multi-project engagements in sports, lifestyle, and entertainment. The role partners with clients to shape concepts, strategy, and immersive experiences while guiding a team of copywriters and art directors.

Location

Brooklyn, NY (onsite)

Salary

USD 150,000 - 200,000 per year

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative charge as a senior leader across multiple projects, ensuring the quality of the team’s output.
• Anticipate client callouts and production considerations, using experience to identify issues before they arise to smooth the creative process and strengthen ideas and teams.
• Collaborate with clients to develop concepts and strategies that propel brands forward, while monitoring industry trends to keep brands relevant in their space.
• Own the creative output and uphold rigorous quality control.
• Understand the big picture objectives for both clients and the agency.
• Maintain positive relationships with interdepartmental teams and clients.
• Work with third party vendors and partner agencies.
• Anticipate challenges across projects and teams.
• Assist in managing work plans and team needs for current and upcoming projects.
• Develop a trusting and communicative relationship with creative team members.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience, with 3+ years of direct experience managing creative accounts
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
• Ability to work in PowerPoint, Keynote, Office Suite
• Prior experience and/or knowledge in sports, music, or entertainment is beneficial
• Proactive ability to think strategically and creatively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized
• Ability to multi-task

Technologies

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• PowerPoint
• Keynote
• Office Suite