Creative Director - In-Office

Who we are:  A strategic design and advertising agency with more than 20 years in the industry. What we do:  We service B2B, B2C and FMCG clients with innovative TTL solutions that drives creative strategy and direction for our clients. What we are looking for:  An experienced and passionate Creative Director to manage and lead the creative team. What you will do: Developing fully thought-out creative solutions and strategies that will make a difference to our clients' brands Present clear direction, briefs and approach to clients, lead creatives and AM/portfolio managers Brainstorm with lead creatives and nurturing best ideas with clear milestones and deliverables Drive creative process ensuring all work is on brand, relevant and strategically aligned on all communication platforms/mediums Review and give input to creative team, ensuring deliverables effectively address marketing goals and challenges Thought leadership to team on best practice approaches, latest trends and opportunities  Set goals and support day-to-day operations across the creative team Create structure and approach to ensure collaboration and spirit of teamwork with the team Mentor and identify key players to support mid management strategy Contribute to the strategic and creative development of the agency's marketing and new business development Drive innovation and internal morale with creative workshops and experiences (the fun stuff).   What you must have: Min. five years' experience as creative director in TTL design agency Experience in FMCG, B2B and B2C brands Relevant qualifications from a reputable tertiary institution Copywriting experience in TTL media, including digital and social A comprehensive portfolio showcasing work Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Sound planning, organisational and decision-making skills Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Strong influential ability Adaptability and resilience Excellent attention to detail Sound pressure tolerance and time management skills High energy levels and a passion for business success