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Creative Lead (m/f/div)

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DEPT®

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Marketing
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Berlin
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AI generated summary

  • You need 6+ years in agency creative roles, strong portfolio, German/English skills, team leadership, initiative, pop culture interest, conceptual thinking, aesthetics eye, and enthusiasm for advertising.
  • You will lead a creative team, develop innovative campaign ideas, facilitate brainstorming, collaborate cross-functionally, and integrate trends and insights into holistic content creation.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of experience as a Creative in an agency environment with a strong portfolio showcasing integrated 360° campaigns and original storytelling
  • Professional working proficiency in German with excellent English skills; capable of working with both German and international brands
  • Proven ability to inspire teams and foster collaboration while maintaining a positive work environment
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to take initiative and lead projects
  • Keen interest in pop culture, digital trends, and social media
  • Strong conceptual thinking and copywriting skills across various formats
  • An eye for aesthetics — understanding what makes presentations, videos, assets visually appealing – art direction skills desirable
  • A switched-on “let’s go for it” attitude that drives creativity forward
  • Ideally you’re a bit of an advertising nerd (why not reference that iconic Avis print campaign from the ’60 for your pitch?)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire a team of 6-7 creatives, fostering collaboration and innovation alongside your Creative Director
  • Deliver standout campaign ideas and holistic creative concepts for a range of brands, ensuring alignment with client objectives
  • Facilitate brainstorming sessions and guide the team in pitching creative ideas that resonate with clients and stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring your visions to life, acting as a bridge between creative and strategic efforts
  • Approach creativity strategically by incorporating cultural trends, data insights, and audience understanding into all projects
  • Champion integrated content creation for 360-degree campaigns across all touchpoints, moving beyond traditional TVC thinking

FAQs

What is the job title of the position being offered?

The job title is Creative Lead (m/f/div).

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Berlin and operates in a hybrid format, requiring attendance in the office 2 days a week.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

At least 6 years of agency experience is required for this position.

What type of team will I be working with?

You will be working with a vibrant mix of talents, including Brand Strategists, Creatives, Designers, Social Experts, Influencer Marketers, Account Managers, and Producers.

What are the key responsibilities of the Creative Lead?

Key responsibilities include leading and inspiring a team of creatives, delivering campaign ideas, facilitating brainstorming sessions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and incorporating cultural trends and data insights into projects.

Is proficiency in any particular languages required?

Yes, professional working proficiency in German and excellent English skills are required.

What skills are considered desirable for this role?

Desirable skills include strong conceptual thinking, copywriting across various formats, an eye for aesthetics, and art direction skills.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a company pension scheme, flexible working hours, health & wellbeing support, digital food stamps, and opportunities for training and development, among others.

Does DEPT® promote a diverse workplace?

Yes, DEPT® takes pride in creating an inclusive workplace and actively seeks to recruit and retain individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Can I apply if I don't meet all the stated qualifications?

Yes, you are encouraged to apply even if you don't meet every requirement; DEPT® believes in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

How can I reach out for support during the recruitment process?

You are encouraged to reach out to discuss any reasonable adjustments that can be made to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with DEPT®.

Pioneering tech and marketing to help brands stay ahead.

Technology
Industry
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Mission & Purpose

We are a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Our team of 4,000+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture. We are committed to making a positive impact on the planet and since 2021 have been Climate Neutral and B Corporation certified. We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech & marketing. We facilitate our pioneering spirit by investing in innovation, by leveraging our proprietary tech, data and knowledge platforms for all our clients worldwide. Our culture is ’big enough to cope and small enough to care. Simply put we can work for any brand in the world, but with the speed, agility, flexibility and personal relationships of a boutique agency.