We are looking for a driven Creative Director to join our cohesive team at Homemade Social in Phoenix, AZ.
Growing your career as a Full Time Creative Director is a fantastic opportunity to develop essential skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, planning and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of Creative Director at Homemade Social today!
Homemade Social is looking to add a creative, detail-oriented, and social media-obsessed Creative Director to our growing team!
This candidate will coordinate with various roles across our agency to understand clients' design and aesthetic needs and will build out their creative strategy accordingly. They will play a critical role in creating original digital content across various platforms for our growing roster of clients and will ensure that outcomes are on budget, on brand, and incorporate current design trends.
This full-time position must be based in our Phoenix, AZ office.
The Ideal Candidate Will: Responsible for completing all creative and production projects for Homemade Social and our clients through the management of the available resources Concept ideas in all mediums and channels for social media clients that are on strategy, insightful, relevant, inventive, and original Collaborate with clients, account managers, graphic designers, and social media managers to ensure that every idea is as good as it can be Creatively direct, attend to, and oversee photo shoots and provide art direction to ensure design output captures the overall creative strategy Can plan & design an aesthetically pleasing Instagram grid in no time (with our favorite social media scheduling tool Later) Manage & provide feedback, guidance and assistance to team members and interns Have knowledge of current design trends/innovations, methods, materials, techniques, and equipment employed in graphic and visual arts. Expert at presenting ideas in all group sizes, both internally and client-facing Adapt and change social media strategies as needed to increase effectiveness Conceive, implement and measure social media analytics and Google Analytics Oversee implementation of new creative projects at Homemade Social Required Skills and Abilities Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people Computer Skills – Must be proficient in using common programs such as Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets, Asana, and Slack and be able to operate basic office machines Graphic Design & Photography Skills – Expert with graphic design software tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite and Canva; ability to create appealing visual elements Writing Skills - Advanced knowledge of grammar and writing in English. Consistently create clear and compelling copy free of spelling, grammatical, and formatting errors. Attention to Detail - Must be detail-oriented; able to follow processes and routines. Execute social media publishing strategies ensuring that all posts are accurate, punctual, safe, and on-brand. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Time Management – The ability to effectively manage one's own time Social Perceptiveness - Awareness of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem Troubleshooting - Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do Prioritization – Must be able to adjust to changing priorities and complete multiple projects despite interruptions Comprehension and Expression - The ability to comprehend and communicate information and ideas so others will understand Physical Demands – Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. at a time; ability to remain stationary for extended periods of time; push, pull, and bend as necessary Video editing skills are a plus! Required Experience: 1-3+ years in a similar creative role Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Marketing, Journalism, and/or Communications major, or similar degree field Strong knowledge of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Twitter Experience with social media scheduling tools (like Later, Planoly, or Buffer) Experience with photography & photo editing Passion for social media and on top of current social media best practices and trends Must have reliable transportation to and from our Phoenix office Pay: $60-68k/year, depending on experience Benefits: Homemade Social has developed a comprehensive benefits package that provides economic and inclusive benefits to full-time employees. Homemade Social encourages an environment that is conducive to living a healthy, productive, and flexible lifestyle. Benefits and Perks include, but are not limited to:
Hybrid working schedule, with three working days a week in-office (Phoenix) and 2 remote Health Insurance options Simple IRA retirement option with up to 3% employer match contribution Paid Time Off Accruals (including sick time + personal time accruals) Paid Time Off for 12 Federal holidays Remote Work During Holidays - Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Half-day Fridays observed at 12pm Unlimited use of all of our skill-building products Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Homemade Social is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
IN ORDER TO APPLY, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR: Résumé (no more than 1 page) as a .PDF FILE Cover letter as a .PDF FILE addressed to Becca Booker Examples of relevant social media and creative work to View email address on jobs.institutedata.com with the subject line "Creative Director" by Friday, September 22nd. Feel free to email us with any questions.
ABOUT HOMEMADE SOCIAL Homemade Social is a white-glove, full-service media marketing agency that works hands-on with e-commerce and a variety of lifestyle brands based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Whoever said numbers and design don't mix, isn't doing digital marketing right. Comprised of a highly-trained team with diverse specialties and credentials, we are results-driven at our core. We combine our unique talents and expertise to create a holistic digital strategy that is backed by data, supported by trends, and directly tied to your goals. Learn more about us here!
Our office is located at: 4700 E Thomas Rd Ste 205
Phoenix, AZ 85018
We look forward to seeing your application!
Benefits of working as a Creative Director in Phoenix, AZ:
? Opportunity to Make a Difference
? Opportunities to grow
? Competitive salary
? Remote Work opportunity
