Hybrid Creative Director: Impact-Driven Leader & Mentor

Sony Pictures; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 169,000 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums

Certification funding

Mentor pairing

Job summary

Sony Pictures in Edison, NJ is seeking a Creative Director who owns the creative mission from day one. You will lead concept development, align visuals with messaging and tone, and drive fast, bold ideas with cross-functional partners.

The role requires 11+ years in the creative space, strong conflict-resolution and critical-thinking skills, and the willingness to commute to Edison or work flexibly.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking and conflict resolution in real-world settings.
• Calm under pressure in a director role.
• Willingness to commute to Edison, NJ or work flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Rescue stalled concepts by attacking from a new angle.
• Partner with copywriters to align visuals with messaging and tone.
• Prototype three concepts to test the fourth in depth.
• Refine messaging and visuals using data and audience insight.
• Localize creative for Edison, NJ while preserving brand consistency.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Present design rationale to stakeholders and clients.
• Pitch bold directions when the safe option fails.

Skills

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder alignment

Job description

Sony Pictures in Edison, NJ is seeking a Creative Director who owns the creative mission from day one. You will lead concept development, align visuals with messaging and tone, and drive fast, bold ideas with cross-functional partners.

The role requires 11+ years in the creative space, strong conflict-resolution and critical-thinking skills, and the willingness to commute to Edison or work flexibly.