Job Description

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About the Role

MediaMonks is looking to a Senior Creative to add to the global superband of creatives. In this role, youll provide our clients with creative decks, ideas and direction, bringing forth award-winning products and web campaigns for one of the world's leading tech brands.

We are looking for a conceptual thinker and creative leader who is native to the worlds of both digital web and artificial intelligence. You are a storyteller, a technologist, and a taste-maker who understands that a great prompt can be as powerful as a great headline.

As a Creative Director at Monks, you will be the driving force behind our creative output, translating our clients' complex technologies into compelling, human?centric stories. You will lead teams of designers, writers, and other designers, guiding them to create work that is not only beautiful and effective but also genuinely innovative. You are both a visionary who can imagine the future of brand expression and a hands?on leader who can guide a team to bring that vision to life, pixel by pixel, prompt by prompt.

Responsibilities:

• As a Creative Director at a global creative production agency, lifes a pitch: you engage projects for a living and relay responsibilities to others once the ball is rolling in the right (creative) direction.
• Youll work together with the business team to identify the local markets need for our services.
• Youll also own the creative execution of projects, seeing them through from pitch to final delivery.
• Youll be collaborating with creatives, copywriters, designers, animators, developers as well as with PMs, operations managers and a lot more talent from all over the world.
• Youll create not just what the client asked for but what their needs, producing beautifully designed decks that are in line with the projects objectives and requirements.
• Working on multiple projects at once, you go above and beyond each brief to push whats possible on both a creative and technical level.
• Whether its through programmatic targeting or dynamic content, your job is to get the right message across to the right audience(s).
• You bring top?notch production thinking to the table and provide creative consultation when it comes to the nitty?gritty of cutting?edge campaigns.
• As a Senior Creative at MediaMonks, youre part of the most awesome production agency on the planet, operating as one office across 12 locations with an incredible in?house team of 3000+ Monks and counting.
• Pitching directly to our clients, youll be shaping and selling concepts for anything (digital) from rich media to display ads to brand content and social media campaigns to film production.

About You

The essentials:

• You have 5+ years of experience in a creative leadership at a top?tier digital agency or tech company, with a proven track record of leading teams and shipping excellent work.
• Your portfolio demonstrates not just beautiful campaigns, but true conceptual thinking, a deep understanding of digital platforms, and a tangible curiosity for technology and new forms of interaction.
• You are fluent in the language and practice of modern AI. You have demonstrable, hands?on experience with generative AI platforms (e.g., Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway, Pika) and a strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs).
• You are a natural leaderarticulate, empathetic, and able to inspire a team to do the best work of their careers.
• You are a systems thinker, able to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into simple, powerful creative ideas.
• You have a low ego and thrive in a collaborative, fast?paced environment, working alongside some of the most demanding and innovative clients in the world.
• Make no mistake, this role requires you to put pen to paper and come up with buzzworthy ideas, and have the ability to present them in equally compelling decks.
• You will take ownership for the entire campaign, providing strong leadership and direction throughout all stages of a project, including the management of a wider team of creatives, designers, illustrators and animators.
• You know how to show leadership without a show of force, giving our (remote working) in?house teams a clear creative direction and ownership over their projects.
• You can independently lead fast?paced pitches but also love going the extra mile when painstakingly pushing running projects to perfection.
• Youre confident leading different types of work spanning from digital and social campaigns to platforms and websites, and installations.
• With strong pitching and presentation skills, you can represent Monks by showcasing our cases, capabilities and culture to clients.
• As part of a global company operating as one team across time zones, you need to be able to successfully direct work at a distance.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the companys then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

What We Offer

• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance - more about our coverage here !
• Generous PTO and 15 company?wide holidays
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Work?life balance with an emphasis on personal well?being
• Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network
• A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!
• Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here !)

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the companys then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job?related factors, but not based on a candidates sex or any other protected status.

Salary Range: $160,000$170,000 USD

About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise?grade technology and data science fueled by AImanaged by the industrys best and most diverse digital talentto help the worlds trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweeks Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchangers Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweeks first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweeks Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal?opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better representsand resonates withthe world around us.

Monks does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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