FlixStock - Creative Director

Description:

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Creative Director who brings together big-picture thinking, strong visual sensibility, and leadership excellence.

The ideal candidate has grown within creative/advertising agencies, has hands-on experience working with international clients, and has successfully led multidisciplinary creative teams including photographers and video editors.

This role is both strategic and hands-on, with high ownership of creative quality and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

- Own and drive the overall creative vision across campaigns, brands, and platforms.

- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of photographers, video editors, designers, and creatives.

- Translate client briefs into compelling creative concepts and storytelling frameworks.

- Act as a client-facing lead, presenting ideas, managing feedback, and building long-term client trust.

- Ensure all creative output meets high standards of aesthetics, consistency, and brand alignment.

- Oversee end-to-end creative execution across digital, video, social, print, and brand campaigns.

- Collaborate with strategy, account management, and production teams to deliver impactful work.

- Guide shoots, video productions, and post-production workflows to ensure creative excellence.

- Stay updated with global creative trends, visual styles, and storytelling formats.

- Balance creativity with timelines, budgets, and delivery expectations.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in advertising or creative agencies, with a strong portfolio of work.

- Proven experience working with international clients and global brands.

- Strong leadership experience managing photographers, video editors, and creative teams.

- Excellent visual, storytelling, and conceptual thinking skills.

- Confident and articulate client-facing communication and presentation skills.

- Experience leading campaigns across digital, social, video, and brand platforms.

- Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced agency environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience working on global or cross-cultural campaigns.

- Exposure to premium, D2C, lifestyle, fashion, tech, or brand-led businesses.

- Strong understanding of production workflows, shoots, and post-production processes.

- Experience collaborating with international stakeholders across time zones.

What Were Looking For:

- A creative leader who can elevate the work and the team.

- Someone who brings clarity, confidence, and taste to every brief.

- A balance of creative ambition and execution discipline.

- A trusted creative partner for clients, not just a delivery lead.