Creative Director Jobs in New York

A Creative Director in the advertising industry is responsible for developing and overseeing creative projects to ensure they meet the client's requirements and resonate with the target audience. They guide a team of creative staff, including copywriters, graphic designers, and art directors, in producing advertising campaigns that effectively communicate the brand message. They play a key role in conceptualizing and executing creative concepts, setting the visual style and tone, and ensuring a consistent brand identity across all media platforms. They are also involved in client presentations, pitches, and negotiations.

Essentially, a Creative Director should possess strong leadership skills, exceptional creative flair, and excellent communication abilities. They should be highly skilled in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and have a solid understanding of marketing and advertising principles. A degree in a related field such as graphic design, advertising, or marketing is commonly required, and many employers prefer candidates with professional certifications such as the Certified Creative Director (CCD) designation. Before becoming a Creative Director, a person might have roles such as Copywriter, Art Director, or Senior Graphic Designer, gaining relevant industry experience and honing their creative and leadership abilities.

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Campaign & Creative Manager, Campaign & Creative Management

  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of digital advertising and client facing roles experience - Experience analyzing data and best practices to assess performance drivers - Experience with annual brand...

Robb Report: Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

senior leadership role requires an experienced manager and a proven thought-leader in design, structure and digital and print storytelling.Strong ideation and hands-on design skills are a must.The Creative...

Creative Director, Brand Marketing

  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced Creative Director, Brand Marketing to join our team and lead creative and strategic brand initiatives that elevate Vidmob's market presence and drive business growth....

Creative Director

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 hours ago

Motivate and inspire creative teams and serve as overall creative lead across art direction, copywriting, photography, and design....

Senior Manager, Creative Associate Creative Director (Art), Style

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago

A mix of agency and in-house experience is strongly preferred Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Art Direction, or related field Reporting: Reports to Creative Director, Campaigns (Style) Why Join...

Manager, Social Media Creative Lead

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

About the Role The Social Media Creative Lead will strategize, concept and execute creative with direction from the Director of Creative, Director of Social Media, and in partnership with the broader...

Social Creative Director

  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago

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(USA) Senior Director, Ad Partnership Management - Walmart Connect

  • Valley Stream, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Valley Stream, NY
  • 6 days ago

... What you'll do... Senior Director, Ad Partnership Management Walmart Connect is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for our suppliers, merchants, stores, GMs, brand advertisers, ad tech...

Associate Creative Director, Art, Performance Creative

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: We're searching for an Associate Creative Director, Art Director to join our Performance Creative team....

Director, Ad Monetization & Insights

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

Provide DTC requirements for the development of new data and reporting capabilities and dashboards WHAT TO BRING 8+ years of experience in digital media, streaming, or related fields, with a strong...

Senior Creative Director (New York, NY)

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

Summary We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Senior Creative Director to join our team and lead the evolution of Chobani's brand identity and visual communication strategies....

Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

direction or visual design/communications Learn More About CookUnity We believe great leadership starts with alignment on vision, values, and ways of working....

Senior Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

Summary We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Senior Creative Director to join our team and lead the evolution of Chobani's brand identity and visual communication strategies....

Freelance Associate Creative Director, Healthcare (Art)

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

Ensure all visual design adheres to existing brand guidelines....

Executive Creative Director

  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 days ago

Required Skills/Knowledge Attributes Deep understanding of brand development, digital media, social platforms, and current creative trends....

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Salary for Creative Director Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Creative Directors in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
71.2%
Master's Degree
15.1%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Creative Directors in New York
4-6 years
63.5%
6-8 years
18.3%
2-4 years
10.2%
1-2 years
5.6%
10+ years
1.2%
8-10 years
1.2%


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