Creative Director jobs in Saint Paul, MN

Creative Director provides leadership and direction for all phases of creative development work from concept to completion. Designs and implements policies and standards that reinforce the organization's branding strategy and goals. Being a Creative Director promotes excellence in design thinking and a creative strategy for services, products and programs. Interprets stakeholder requirements to produce effective creative concepts and designs. Additionally, Creative Director recruits and develops a team of designers, copywriters, project managers and vendors. Develops creative briefs and design concepts to meet the business objectives of the organization. Studies current trends and technologies to adopt the most effective tools and techniques across all media. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Creative Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Creative Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Creative Director
  • Stagwell Global, LLC
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Colle Mcvoy

    Colle McVoy is a full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people. We believe these times of rapid change are filled with opportunities, so we constantly strive to push the boundaries of creativity, pressure test best practices and create new brand futures. To thrive, we need Intrepid Thinkers – people who are fearless and adventurous, relentlessly pushing past conventional boundaries into interesting new spaces.

     

    We nurture a creatively driven, award-winning culture, rife with opportunities for people to grow, advance, evolve and develop new skillsets. At CM, everyone is empowered to create their own career path and where people can be the inspired, energized, authentic individuals they are. As a Certified B Corporation, we believe a better future means we have a responsibility to use our expertise as a force for good to benefit all people, communities and the planet. We welcome applicants seeking meaningful careers that never stop evolving and who share our values of passion, partnership, integrity and courage.

    Job Overview

    Creative Director

    As a Creative Director, you are poised to create truly transformational work. Why? Because you are an amphibian. A hybrid. A superhero and alter ego. You are a skilled maker — a senior go-to Creative who sets the bar and the example for the entire creative department. But more importantly, you are a manager, running the day to day of certain brands, campaigns or assignments. You know how to make great work and you’ll show others how to do this as well. This role will require the building of trusting relationships among your creative team, larger agency team and a strong relationship with the client.

    Responsibilities

    • Direct and inspire teams and lead the selling and executing of great work (20%)
    • Conceive and create award-winning work with your own hands at the highest level (80%)
    • Lead the selling and execution of exceptional work with the Group Creative Directors/Executive Creative Director
    • Contribute to new biz pitches and bring high caliber ideas to the table
    • Create strong and effective internal partnerships, leading collaboration across integrated teams
    • Exhibit a positive, constructive and collaborative attitude, even under pressure
    • Push yourself and others out of comfort zones to think differently and be innovative in what we deliver and how we deliver it
    • Understand strategic intent of projects and audience/customer goals.
    • Actively coach and mentor creative talent, helping develop their skills and performance

    Required Skills

    • Exceptional creative chops
    • Ability to see the big picture and drive ideas through to specific tactics
    • T-shaped expertise of the changing landscape of advertising/marketing. Need to have a basic understanding of how brands are built using social, traditional, experiential, etc. . .
    • Video/TV production experience
    • 360 campaign understanding/experience
    • Willingness to mentor
    • Proven leadership
    • Strategic thinking
    • Persuasive and effective communication
    • Strong relationship building
    • Optimistic mindset
    • Comfort with the uncomfortable

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or ad school credentials or equivalent industry experience
    • Eight or more years of agency or relevant experience at creatively renowned agencies
    • Experience leading account(s) and creative teams from start to finish of assignments
    • Spectacular portfolio with demonstrated versatility across all media
    • Strong experience in production craft across all media
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
    • Ability to travel as needed

    About Colle Mcvoy

    Colle McVoy, Adweek’s 2023 Midsize Agency of the Year, is a full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people. A Certified B Corp back by an award-winning culture, Colle McVoy applies boundless creativity in times of rapid change to question the status quo, invent new methods and blaze paths to unchartered territories. Our client list includes some of the world’s most recognized brands and our innovative culture has been named a Best Place to Work by Ad Age, Outside magazine and the Star Tribune. For more information, visit collemcvoy.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Twitter. 

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

  • 22 Days Ago

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Creative Director
  • Madison Avenue Worldwide
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Creative Director Reports to: Creative Services Director (CSD) Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30AM – 4:30PM, assuming an hour lunch break Location: Hybrid (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday) Job...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Creative Director
  • Enesco
  • Prairie, MN FULL_TIME
  • Definition of Enesco's Business: Enesco, LLC is a well-known, recognized international leader in the gifts and home décor industry. Operating under the brand and portfolio trade names of Enesco Gift a...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Social Associate Creative Director/Social Creative Director
  • Fast Horse
  • Minneapolis, MN OTHER
  • Fast Horse, an award-winning, creative communications agency, is seeking a talented, social media-loving visionary who is an incessant cultural sponge and non-stop creative thinker. You turn emerging ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Associate Creative Director (ACD)/Creative Director (CD)
  • Fast Horse
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Fast Horse, an award-winning, creative communications agency, is seeking a talented, social media-loving visionary who is an incessant cultural sponge and non-stop creative thinker. You turn emerging ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Group Creative Director
  • Stagwell Global, LLC
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Colle Mcvoy Colle McVoy is a full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people. We believe these times of rapid change are filled with opportun...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Intern, People & Culture
  • American Public Media Group
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Position Information: Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday; 9:00 - 5:00pm) Location: St Paul, MN (Hybrid) Start Dat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Creative Director
  • Phaedon
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • We are seeking an experienced and visionary Group Creative Director to lead our creative team in developing innovative a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Painter-FT
  • Park Avenue Center
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • **Painter-FT** * Minneapolis, MN * Full-Time * Painter-FT Join an **Extraordinary Team** and work within a culture that ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager $65k + Amazing Culture!
  • Bonfe Exteriors
  • Little Canada, MN
  • Job Description Job Description PROJECT MANAGER Do you enjoy working with a variety of people, collaborating with others...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Painter
  • Tradesmen International, Inc.
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Description: Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Painter
  • Chart Industries
  • New Prague, MN
  • Painter **Date:** Mar 19, 2024 **Location:** New Prague, MN, United States, 56071 **Company:** Chart Industries **_Ensur...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Painter
  • ResourceMFG
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • summary We have a direct hire opening for a Commercial Painter in Bellevue at a property management company! This is a g...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Painter
  • Up North Aero
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Full Time, Hourly (Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm), or Full Time, Hourly (Monday-Thursday, 9:30 am- 8:00 pm) Job Dutie...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Saint Paul's history and growth as a landing port are tied to water. The city's defining physical characteristic, the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, was carved into the region during the last ice age, as were the steep river bluffs and dramatic palisades on which the city is built. Receding glaciers and Lake Agassiz forced torrents of water from a glacial river that undercut the river valleys. The city is situated in east-central Minnesota. The Mississippi River forms a municipal boundary on part of the city's west, southwest, and southeast sides. Minneapolis, the state's ...
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Income Estimation for Creative Director jobs
$142,820 to $206,992
Saint Paul, Minnesota area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago

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