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Associate Creative Director, Art

VML
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Creative
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a creative advertising agency
  • Portfolio featuring a wide range of award-worthy creative work
  • Strong working knowledge of visual design, art direction and the creative process
  • Proven conceptual and campaign experience
  • Solid understanding of creative development
  • Strong ability to prioritize work and resources
What the job really is

As an Associate Creative Director at VML, you will lead and collaborate on innovative marketing projects across various digital and social platforms. Your role involves ideating creative concepts, managing client relationships, and guiding junior team members while ensuring timely execution of campaigns. You will be expected to stay ahead of trends and push creative boundaries to deliver award-worthy work.

Benefits
  • Full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision)
  • Generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution)
  • Variety of paid time off offerings
  • Growth-oriented mindset and training opportunities
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office an average of four days a week
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond accommodations during the interview process
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