Associate Creative Director; Art

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The Associate Creative Director (Art) is responsible for supporting the creative vision and execution for a variety of projects, while also playing a key role in the development of your dedicated account. This position requires a high level of conceptual skills, client presentation and leadership abilities. The Associate Creative Director works closely with the creative director, clients, producers, and other creative team members to ensure projects are executed to the highest standards.

• We are the leading AI agency and the role will help shape the future of AI‑powered creative workforce
• Clearly conceptualize and present innovative concepts for campaigns, digital activations, films and experiences
• Support and lead the creative direction for projects, from concept to execution
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and producers to ensure successful project outcomes
• Mentor and manage a team of designers, writers, and other creative professionals
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, technology, and best practices to continuously evolve the creative process
• Provide strategic and creative input to clients, account managers, and internal teams
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure projects are aligned with brand guidelines and marketing objectives
• Ensure that all projects align with the brand and maintain a consistent look and feel for a pixel‑perfect delivery
• Inspire the team with new finds and a great attitude

We’re looking for a creative leader with the following experience and skills:

• Experience & experimentation with leading AI tools
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field
• 5‑10 years of experience in advertising and marketing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Experience with retail for large consumer brands
• Excellent conceptual and design skills, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects
• Excellent management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Knowledge of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in advertising and marketing
• Ability to think strategically and provide creative input to clients and internal teams
• The Associate Creative Director is a key leader within the creative team and plays a critical role in driving the success of individual projects, as well as the evolution of the account. This role requires a combination of technical and creative skills, as well as strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance - more about our coverage here!
• Generous PTO and 15 company‑wide holidays
• 401(k) with company…