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Creative Director

Electronic Arts

Redwood City, CA 01-15-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Contract
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

Creative Director (Contract)

At EA we are a community of artists, storytellers, technologists and innovators working in one of the most dynamic industries today. We are transforming for a digital future and work as one team. We take risks and we dream big. And together, we are changing the way millions play every day.

The Creative Director will work closely with the Head of Creative and Strategy at EA headquarters, Redwood City, San Francisco. They will be responsible for delivering integrated marketing campaigns for several games within the EA Games portfolio.

The ideal candidate is a highly creative individual who has worked as a Creative Director in an advertising agency or entertainment company. They are used to a high level of multi-tasking and a fast-moving environment. They have great personal and diplomacy skills and are strong communicators and collaborators. They must be solution oriented.

Qualifications
• 5+ years as a Creative Director at a Creative Ad Agency or Entertainment Company
• Self-driven leader with the ability to take projects from inception to execution
• Experience creating and refining integrated marketing campaigns
• An understanding of or experience in gaming is a plus
• The ability to manage multiple personalities and timezones
• Detailed and Organized
• Excellent follow through
• Creatively driven and problem solver
• Must be able to keep focus on multiple tasks and effectively set priorities among projects
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• People Management experience of a small team

Day to Day Responsibilities
• Creates and refines integrated creative campaigns for multiple EA titles
• Works closely with all creative teams and vendors to ensure creative excellence across all channels
• Schedules regular creative reviews with Head of Creative for all projects
• Works closely and collaboratively with strategic partners
• Works closely with production partners to ensure all projects stay on time and consistently hit key milestones

Collaboration Responsibilities:
• Actively participates in formal and informal collaborative efforts
• Shares knowledge and progress with teammates with respect to collaborative efforts
• Offers assistance to other teammates when in a position to do so
• Sets aside personal preferences and accepts the decisions of others in order to move forward
• Consistently demonstrates active listening skills and allows other members of a team
to provide input
• Works and communicates effectively with other members of their team

EA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g39v1n-18-217-6-114-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers.