Senior Creative Director, Global Basketball

Senior Creative Director Global Basketball

WHQ Global

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

The Global Sr. Creative Director Basketball leads a multidisciplinary team across Art & Design Direction Social & Digital Voice Narrative & Writing and Seasonal Retail Experiences. This role leads virtual studios of creative disciplines focused on full end-to-end deliverables from concept to channel execution. Partnering upstream with the product concept sport leads and helping bring a cohesive story through the internal marketing process

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This Global Senior Creative Director is an experienced leader and this role will encourage and lead innovative thinking collaboration and teamwork across the creative organization and marketing teams. They are deep experts in Basketball performance and culture. They will be simultaneously ensuring that the team deliver integrated creative solutions against the seasonal strategy. This person will deliver world-class creative storytelling by directing and executing both high-impact multi-million-dollar campaigns against specific Sport briefs as well as delivering against key sport moments and ideas that will blow up the internet across the social platforms.

• Bachelors Degree in Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education and experience and training.
• 10 years leading concept design narrative and art direction in a branded content agency editorial or marketing environment.
• Deep understanding of Basketball sport and style.
• A passion for the athlete
• their sport and its culture.
• Experienced creative leader and mentor with a passion for helping everyone on the team - especially senior-level and entrepreneurial talent - to grow succeed and advance toward collective and individual goals.
• Proven depth of experience in commissioning and directing across a multitude of different digital and physical platforms and channel environments.
• Existing relationships within the creative industry including external talent photographers typographers designers architects etc
• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills.
• Depth of experience across online print and experiential design with a solid understanding of content and social platforms.
• Highly proficient in design typography and retouching using Adobe Creative Suite plus other software such as Figma.
• Astute attention to detail and meticulous organizational skills.
• Experience leading a design / narrative studio and talent across various locations preferred.

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form .

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Marketing,Logo Design,Trello,Adobe Creative Suite,Martech,Adobe Photoshop,Social Media Management,Adobe Illustrator,Copywriting,Customer relationship management,Experience Design,Adobe Indesign

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1