Creative Director

Job Specification: Creative Director Location Gurgaon Job Summary We are seeking an exceptional Creative Director to join our visionary team in Gurgaon and work side-by-side with our passionate founder to elevate our brand’s visual and creative identity. As a highly experienced and refined creative leader with a minimum of 10–20 years in creative roles, you will bring a deep understanding of branding intricacies, an infectious energy that amplifies our mission, and expertise in modern design trends. Your role will focus on crafting a comprehensive brand book, driving visually stunning campaigns, and sourcing top-tier creative talent to ensure our brand captivates Indian and global audiences. With a high-vibration mindset and cultural fluency, you will shape a brand that inspires and resonates deeply. Key Responsibilities Brand Book Mastery : Develop and maintain a detailed brand book, defining logos, typography, color palettes, imagery styles, and brand voice, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints (e.g., packaging, digital, retail). Creative Vision Leadership : Lead the creation of compelling visual stories, campaigns, and product designs that reflect the brand’s essence, blending Indian cultural aesthetics with global sophistication. Design Excellence : Oversee all creative outputs, from social media visuals to product packaging, with a meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to aesthetic perfection. Talent Sourcing : Build and manage a network of elite creative professionals (e.g., designers, photographers, videographers) to execute projects, leveraging platforms like Behance, Dribbble, or Gurgaon’s creative networks. Cultural Resonance : Integrate India’s diverse cultural elements (e.g., vibrant North Indian aesthetics, festive motifs) with cutting-edge global trends to create an authentic and aspirational brand identity. Digital Innovation : Drive digital-first branding strategies, optimizing visuals for platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and e-commerce, with fluency in modern tools and trends (e.g., AI-generated design, short-form video). Collaboration : Partner closely with the founder, marketing, and product teams to align creative outputs with strategic goals, infusing every project with passion and energy. Trend Forecasting : Stay ahead of design and cultural trends, ensuring the brand remains fresh, relevant, and innovative in India’s fast-evolving creative landscape. Qualifications Experience : Minimum of 10–20 years in creative roles, with at least 5–10 years in senior creative leadership (e.g., Creative Director, Associate Creative Director, Senior Art Director) at top agencies, brands, or studios. Experience with Indian or global brands in FMCG, fashion, wellness, or digital-first industries is highly preferred. Portfolio : An outstanding portfolio showcasing sophisticated brand identities, innovative campaigns, or modern packaging designs, with proven expertise in creating brand books. Education : Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, fine arts, or a related field. Certifications from institutions like NID, Srishti, or international platforms (e.g., Coursera, Domestika) are a plus. Industry Expertise : Deep knowledge of branding intricacies, including consumer psychology, visual storytelling, and market positioning, with a track record of elevating brands. Technical Fluency : Proficiency in modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects) and familiarity with emerging technologies (e.g., AI design platforms, AR/VR branding). Skills Creative Mastery : Exceptional expertise in color theory, typography, layout, and visual storytelling, with a refined aesthetic sensibility. Strategic Vision : Ability to translate complex brand strategies into cohesive, impactful creative executions. Leadership : Proven ability to inspire and lead creative teams, fostering a collaborative, high-energy environment. Cultural Insight : Deep understanding of Indian aesthetics (e.g., North Indian vibrancy, modern minimalism) and global design trends, creating authentic brand experiences. Talent Sourcing : Strong network and skills to recruit and manage top creative talent, from illustrators to content creators. Digital Savviness : Fluency in digital platforms, social media trends, and tools shaping India’s creative landscape (e.g., Instagram Reels, Gen Z-focused visuals). Communication : Charismatic and articulate, able to convey creative ideas to diverse stakeholders with passion and clarity. Attention to Detail : Obsessive focus on ensuring every design element aligns with the brand’s vision and values. Personal Qualities High-Vibration Energy : Radiates positivity, enthusiasm, and a contagious passion for creativity that inspires and aligns with the founder’s energy. Positive Mindset : Approaches challenges with optimism, resilience, and a solution-oriented attitude, fostering an uplifting work environment. Spiritual/Religious : Grounded in personal values, with a sense of purpose and connection to spiritual or religious principles that resonate with the brand’s ethos. Family-Oriented : Values community, relationships, and balance, contributing to a warm, inclusive team culture. Charismatic and Collaborative : A natural leader who builds strong relationships, bounces energy off the founder, and drives team synergy. Preferred Qualifications Experience with wellness, lifestyle, or nutrition brands (e.g., Zomato, Nykaa, or international wellness firms), aligning with your interest in health-focused branding. A strong network in Gurgaon’s creative ecosystem (e.g., agencies like Dentsu, boutique studios) for talent sourcing. Proven success in digital or festive campaigns that resonate with Indian consumers, especially Gen Z and millennials. Why Join Us? Join a visionary brand in Gurgaon, where your passion for creativity will shape an iconic identity that inspires millions. Work alongside a dynamic founder in a high-energy, inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, positivity, and innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, wellness perks, Gym, and the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on India’s creative landscape. 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