Dentsu Creative - Creative Director

About Dentsu International India:

Awarded the Oscars of the advertising world, The Cannes Global Agency of the Year 2022 (a first for India!) Dentsu international comprises of six leadership brands Carat, dentsu X, iProspect, Isobar, dentsuMB and Merkle, each supported by its specialist divisions and scaled services.

With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, Customer Experience Management (CXM), and Creative, dentsu international operates in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 66,000 dedicated talented employees working together to reach the never before!.

Part of dentsu International, dentsu India helps some of the biggest & most interesting brands who are our clients everyday to win, keep and grow their best customers and achieve meaningful progress for their businesses.

With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, CXM (Customer Experience Management) and Creative, Dentsu India is the 2nd biggest Advertising agency network in India while the dentsu international is the 5th largest in the world.

In good times and bad, we partner with brands to achieve meaningful progress as we are a force for good & for meaningful growth.

Our teams of optimists, entrepreneurs and first-movers coalesce around the needs of our clients, unlocking unique possibilities for sustainable value and lasting change.

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Role Summary:

Job title: Creative Director (Digital)

Location: Gurgaon

Experience: 7 years plus

Job Description:

- The purpose of this role is to work closely with the Business Directors and Strategy leads to help push the creative boundaries of the agency output for existing clients and new business opportunities.

- Present innovative and differentiating ideas and concepts to clients.

- They will be responsible for the creative ownership, creative strategic development and overall concept development.

- Delivers integrated communications solutions, creative platforms and executions.

- Realises the strategic direction and creative vision of the agency.

- Works closely with the creative department to develop differentiating and original creative concepts and award winning creative work to impact a client's business to great effect.

- Ensures the best creative resource is allocated to the correct projects by liaising with traffic and project managers.

- Takes ownership for the delivery of the client's brand vision.

- Creatively supports the effective use of technology and its applications to solve business problems.

- Champions, defines and feeds back on the creative process and output; quality of briefs, regular reviews, feedback channels, creative quality and collaboration.

- Proactively identifies opportunities to increase depth and breadth of creative work performed for clients, both from an understanding of the clients business and needs, but also from a knowledge of the industry, innovation and competitors.

- Leads the creative team through regular work reviews, check ins, goal planning and training.

- Mentors direct reports, creates a supportive culture and encourages people to consistently excel.

- Identifies opportunities to create high profile blog posts, industry articles, internal presentations, industry presentations.