Experiential Creative Director: Lead Bold Brand Experiences

Global Sports Jobs Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

THE·TEAM is seeking a Creative Director in New York who will lead the creative group across sports, lifestyle and entertainment projects, ensuring high‑quality output and strategic direction for a diverse client roster.

You will inspire and manage copywriters and art directors, collaborate with clients on concepts and strategy, stay ahead of industry trends, and own the creative output while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and third‑party partners.

Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant experience with leadership in creative accounts.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).
• Ability to work in PowerPoint, Keynote, and Office Suite.
• Strategic and creative thinking with attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative mindset.
• Capacity to multi-task and manage multiple projects.
• Inspires and mentors copywriters and art directors.
• Experience working with clients and third‑party partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative charge across multiple projects while maintaining quality control of the creative team's output.
• Anticipate client callouts and production concerns to identify problems before they happen.
• Collaborate with clients to craft concepts and strategy that push them to bigger and better places.
• Stay on top of industry trends that keep brands relevant in their space.
• Own the creative output and help maintain quality control across the team.
• Understand big picture objectives for clients and the agency.
• Maintain positive relationships with interdepartmental teams and clients.
• Work with third-party vendors and/or partner agencies.
• Help manage work plans and team needs on current and upcoming projects.
• Develop a trusting and communicative relationship with creative team members.

Job description

THE·TEAM is seeking a Creative Director in New York who will lead the creative group across sports, lifestyle and entertainment projects, ensuring high‑quality output and strategic direction for a diverse client roster.

You will inspire and manage copywriters and art directors, collaborate with clients on concepts and strategy, stay ahead of industry trends, and own the creative output while maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and third‑party partners.