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Associate Creative Director, Art

VML
Location
St. Louis, 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 with integrated campaigns
  • Solid understanding of creative development from drafting briefs to executing deliverables
  • Strong ability to prioritize work and resources
What the job really is

As an Associate Creative Director at VML, you will lead and collaborate with a creative team to develop innovative marketing materials across various digital and social platforms. Your role involves ideating and executing campaigns, building strong client relationships, and mentoring junior team members while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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 through VML and WPP
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options, but a hybrid approach is adopted with teams in the office an average of four days a week
  • Salary range is broad ($75,000 — $180,000), indicating potential variability based on experience and qualifications
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