VML & Ogilvy | Creative Director (Open X), Japan
Core
Lead creative strategy and execution for major brand clients, ensuring brilliant creative products that meet business objectives and enhance brand fame.
Role type
Senior Creative Director (Agency)
Builds
Integrated advertising, digital, social media, and content campaigns for world-leading brands.
Domain
Global advertising and marketing agency
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic client understanding, creative brief development and scrutiny, creative innovation and expansion, project leadership and oversight, executive alignment, account and client partnership, team management and mentoring, integrated campaign execution, video production expertise, brand activation, AI policy compliance
Preferred skills
Native Japanese language proficiency, conversational English or higher, proficiency with WPP Open platforms
Technologies
WPP Open platforms
Responsibilities
Deeply immerse in client business challenges to align creative solutions; critically question and refine creative briefs; challenge and inspire teams to develop innovative responses; maintain oversight of project progress and quality; facilitate communication across stakeholders; update and collaborate with senior leadership; partner with account management and engage directly with clients.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities