Vice President, Creative Director

Overview:

Our Story

Ideas are flowing from every direction. Our creative teams are pitching bold concepts that demand more than just writingthey need visionary leadership that understands how to bring a brand to life. As we shape the overall campaign direction, we're not only crafting unique narratives but also ensuring they align with and elevate our clients' brand identities. We define the look and feel that makes each brand stand out, embracing innovative tools, including AI, to brainstorm and refine ideas faster than ever.

Strategic shifts are fueling new communication approaches, and our brand-focused storytelling drives these ideas to life. In a fast-paced, high-volume environment, we're delivering campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive measurable brand results through performance marketing. AI isn't just a toolit's enhancing creativity and making each campaign more impactful and brand-centric.

If you're ready to lead with vision, inspire with creativity, and drive results with strategy, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Expertise

We don't just spot great ideaswe turn them into high-performing, brand-driven campaigns that deliver results.

Our Level of Experience

12+ years of creative leadership in writing, pitching, storytelling, and brand management.

Favorite Tools

Microsoft Office, AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, and any tool that helps us think, create, and elevate brands faster.

Our Average Week

• 20% - Strategic storytelling and pitching, always with a focus on brand vision
• 60% - Directing and reviewing creative campaigns, ensuring brand alignment
• 20% - Administration & management

Our Direct Reports:
Creative teams of all levels

Responsibilities:

The Role

You'll lead the charge in creative ideation, guiding your teams to deliver bold, brand-centric ideas with measurable results. With a keen eye for strategy and an unwavering commitment to quality, you'll ensure every campaign not only meets client expectations but enhances their brand identity. You'll inspire the team, challenge briefs, and push the boundaries of storytelling and innovation while always maintaining a strong brand focus.

Previous Experience

• Portfolio that demonstrates conceptual brand work
• Strong creative writing and leadership experience with a focus on brand development
• Strategic background leading to sharp, creative insights
• Managing and leading medium to large teams
• New business wins

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communications, Creative Writing or Advertising/Portfolio school

Creative and Strategic Expertise:

• A forward-thinking, conceptual mindset with a strong sense of brand direction.
• A strategic approach to strengthening briefs and ensuring alignment with brand goals.
• The ability to balance creativity with AI-driven insights to maximize efficiency and brand impact.

Leadership and Collaboration:

• Seamless collaboration with strategy, account, and project management teams to deliver holistic, brand-driven campaigns.
• A strong presentation style, with a focus on compelling brand storytelling.
• Proactive in finding ways to support and grow the creative team.
• Takes initiative to connect the dots between disciplines for a stronger creative product.

Culture and Team Development:

• Actively contributes to shaping a positive, collaborative culture.
• Always ready to step in where needed to help the team and the process.
• Oversees all creative efforts and continuously seeks ways to improve workflows and outcomes.

Additional Information:

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U. S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

Publicis Digital Experience is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range:
$185,000 - $240,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant .