Associate Creative Director

NVE is a brand experience and production agency dedicated to building ideas rooted in culture and guided by the principle that ‘The Right Moment Will Transform Someone Forever.’ NVE’s team of creatives, strategists and producers develop insight-driven ideas rooted in culture to convert consumer attention into commitment, action, and brand loyalty.

Summary of Position:

As an Associate Creative Director at NVE, you’ll help lead the creative team in developing innovative concepts and executing groundbreaking campaigns. This role bridges strategic thinking and hands-on creativity, with the opportunity to inspire and mentor the next generation of creative talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Help lead the development of big, bold, breakthrough ideas for brand experiences and campaigns and oversee execution, ensuring ideas are as magical in execution as they were in concept
• Own small to mid-sized projects independently and oversee all aspects of creative — concept, storytelling and design
• Be an active voice of inspiration and guidance in the NVE Concept Studio and the broader creative department
• Begin to lead client presentations and pitches, articulating the strategy and vision behind the work.
• Provide constructive feedback to ensure the highest quality of creative output.
• Manage creative teams on projects and also begin to manage people
• Review and approve deliverables, ensuring they are on brief and the best they can be
• Support the day-to-day operations of the creative team and work closely with creative leadership to cast the right teams
• Stay informed about industry trends, tools, and best practices to continuously elevate the team’s work
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative team culture

Key Skills/Requirements:

• You have a portfolio with work people recognize because it’s that good
• You embody NVE’s behaviors – be courageous, be committed, be curious, be catalysts, and be good citizens
• You are a marketer with strong experience putting your conceptual chops to work for big brands as well as leadership experience with both people and projects
• You are confident, passionate and have a POV, but not an ego – you know that this work takes teamwork
• You are a lifelong student of creativity and marketing – you love what you do and it show

Location: We are a hybrid company with hub locations in Los Angeles and New York City. The ideal candidate is located in any of these locations, however, we will consider US based remote candidates for this role. ?Candidates must be willing and able to travel as required for project site visits, client meetings & onsite time.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:

At NVE, we are led by curiosity and fueled by humanity. Authentic connection is at the heart of our work and we embrace the opportunity and responsibility we have as an organization to provide the tools and resources needed to deliver the best and most equitable experiences possible for our employees and the clients we serve.

Perks & Benefits:

• Health & Wellness Benefits
• 401k Match
• Communication Stipend
• Paid Company holidays & PTO Package
• Company get togethers & annual retreats
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible WFH policy

Salary Estimation: [$120,000.00 – $145,000.00]

This is an Exempt full-time role. NVE intends to provide a competitive total compensation package which includes a variety of incentives, benefits, growth and developmental opportunities. There are many factors to the presented salary range, including but not limited to – location, departmental budgets, certifications, and overall job-related qualifications.