US Company is hiring : Creative Director - Velocity Black (Remote) in McLean

US Company; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job description

Creative Director - Velocity Black (Remote)

Velocity Black, a Capital One company, harnesses the power of artificial intelligence, the warmth of human experts and the convenience of the latest interfaces to help high-performance people actualize the full potential of their lives. It's concierge, reimagined for the digital age.

By harnessing 24 / 7 chat, AI, and mobile payments, we help our customers do more and be more in the digital age. From access to the hottest restaurants to guaranteed upgrades at the world’s finest resorts. Make a custom request through the app and you will be chatting to our team instantly, 24 / 7 / 365.

Velocity Black is seeking a talented and dynamic Senior Manager - Creative Director to tell our brand story in an impactful way across all marketing channels, both B2B and B2C. As a growing company, we are looking for a strong leader who can own our visual expression and ensure it comes to life with scale while maintaining brand integrity. This person will be a creative thinker who has an eye for detail and understands the nuances of the luxury space. They will be good at managing complex projects that span channels, teams and stakeholders. They will possess strong leadership qualities with a passion for people development.

In this role you will:

• Work directly with the enterprise brand teams to shape the Velocity Black brand strategy.
• Partner with enterprise brand teams to build and deliver creative assets across campaigns, activities, branded initiatives, and events.
• Supervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, and content researchers in the strategic development of messaging and deliverables.
• Produce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for sophisticated audiences.
• Develop best-in-class creative process and resource strategies for projects both in-house and externally based on business strategy and roadmap.
• Prioritize work and resources across engagements, based on short and long-term needs, and develop schedules by collaborating with marketing strategists, designers, copywriters, and production artists.
• Execute project deliverables on-time and on-budget.
• Influence and collaborate with cross-functional and regional executive teammates across multiple countries and timezones.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong creative vision, with an eye on business objectives.
• Experience in creating luxury marketing and advertising campaigns — from developing the vision and messaging platform to overseeing production on time and within budget.
• Experience in creating integrated visual brand identity across all marketing channels: digital, social media, paid media, app and OOH (Out of Home).
• Experience leading a team of diverse, talented creatives.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 5 years of creative manager experience in an agency, startup, or corporate setting.
• At least 4 years experience creating full life-cycle marketing and advertising campaigns.
• At least 4 years of experience managing budgets.
• At least 4 years of people leader experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in marketing or business.
• 7+ years of creative manager experience in an agency, startup, or corporate setting.
• 5+ years experience as a copywriter, graphic designer, or production artist.
• 5+ years experience managing budgets.
• 5+ years of people leader experience.
• 5+ years experience in project management.
• 5+ years of experience with Adobe Creative Suite.