Creative Director, Design

Job Details

Our Designers are makers and storytellers that use design to bring ideas to life. They lead projects into uncharted creative territories without blinking. They’re design fundamentalists, but approach projects with rational and innovative mindsets. They extend visual language, always mindful of how it looks and how it works.

Here’s what you should know if you want to be the Creative Director leading BA’s creative services for R/GA’s network offices:

On any given day you might

• Manage the creative and general direction of BA’s work for R/GA’s network offices around the globe, especially NY
• Oversee the quality of the craft of BA’s services for network offices, including Products & Services (websites, mobile apps, platforms), Digital Advertising (banners, emails, asset production) and Storytelling (campaign concepting, content creation, campaign takedowns)
• Proactively build relationships with creative leads in R/GA’s network offices, and ensure BA’s creative services and capabilities match their expectations
• Serve as the department leader for all BA creative staff that are working with R/GA’s network offices, and ensure the continued growth of the team
• Manage creative relationship with network offices and work to deepen their knowledge of BA’s creative and marketing services
• Define the team model and direction for various projects with R/GA’s network, and clearly articulate roles and expectations

The ideal person

• Is an extremely strong leader, with excellent English and Spanish communication skills, who has experience working globally with distributed teams
• Has ample experience working with and presenting to clients of all levels
• Can look at corporate brands from a fresh angle
• Has a strong knowledge of interaction Design, technology, usability and experience design
• Has experience overseeing a large portfolio of work for various clients and offices, including intake of new projects, scoping the work, casting the right roles and curating the right team
• Is comfortable being the single point-of-contact for many concurrent creative projects, and staying connected to creative leads in other offices
• Is excellent at directing their team, including managing the pace, filtering feedback, and expectation setting to ensure fidelity, file types, etc are aligned with the needs of other offices
• Is comfortable being accountable for BA’s flawless delivery of creative services for R/GA’s network

You bring

• 8+ years’ design experience in web, advertising and typography
• A beautiful, integrated, body of creative work