Creative Director (Direct)

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

The Creative Director will lead part of the creative team, which is responsible for the conceptualization, design, and execution of creative projects for multiple clients. This role will provide strategic and critical thought leadership and excel in incorporating a connected consumer experience across multiple channels.

Responsibilities :

• Guides multiple design projects simultaneously and is responsible for the overall quality of work produced by the creative team.
• Executes and delivers creative work based on understood priorities to meet, if not exceed, expectations.
• Oversees the production of client needs and collaborates with the Executive Creative Director on a regular basis
• Works on high-profile / high-priority client projects including daily deliverables and special projects varying in scope.
• Follows projects throughout all stages of creative execution through deployment
• Understands and speaks to business objectives.
• Translates business objectives into clear creative strategies.
• Clearly communicates their creative vision to clients and gives direction to the internal team.
• Adept at creating compelling presentations including the visuals / messaging to help tell a story.
• Ability to lead client discovery sessions, present and communicate how the concept meets objectives and expectations.
• Expert understanding of the client brand, design needs, and technological parameters.
• Manages and mentors a team of designers, copywriters, and production artists.
• Leads by example and cultivates an atmosphere that motivates and drives the team to be successful.
• Reviews work and provides effective, actionable feedback to the creative team in a timely manner.
• Ensures visual communication and brand standards are met. Leads brainstorming sessions as needed.
• Takes ownership, leads initiatives, and successfully executes through all stages of creative development while managing expectations and workload to meet target deadlines.
• Promotes collaboration, support, and inclusion to create a positive work environment.
• Identifies opportunities for creative talent recruitment and development.
• Effectively communicates cross-functionally with client stakeholders, internal partners, and senior leadership to meet business objectives.
• Continuous evaluation of trends, data assessment, and creative techniques to keep the project’s brand vision active and evolving.

Qualifications

Skills and Certifications

Additional Information

RRD's current salary range for this role is $116,500 to $186,500 / year. The salary range may be adjusted

based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the

future. At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and

compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency,

performance, shift and location. Depending on the role, in addition to base salary, the total compensation

package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. RRD’s benefit

offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with

company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental

leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer / partner discounts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans