Creative Strategy Leader Job at Beacon Hill (Boston)

Range Identity Leader

In Core Business Range, we focus on simplifying our work and putting the product...

Location

Sweden , Älmhult

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong ability to spearhead new ideas and creative concepts that will strengthen the IKEA brand and make a positive impact in people’s life at home, society, and the world
A creative mindset, which inspires people to think outside the box, dream big and constantly challenge us into the future
Experience in creating creative directions, alignment, and commitment across organisations
Ability to lead creative processes from end to end and foster curiosity throughout
Deep knowledge about the IKEA vision
IKEA identity, Home Furnishing Identity, Democratic Design, IKEA styles, materials, expressions, and IKEAs long-term priorities
Deep knowledge and passion for all aspects of design, product development and range/collection building
Deep knowledge, curiosity and passion about life at home, customer needs, societal trends and movements
Strong ability and proven experience to build a relevant, complete, coordinated, and commercial product range
An excellent communicator with a strong ability to lead and inspire

Job Responsibility

Support range and product development through leading and developing creative range directions and concepts for future launches, IKEA collections, home furnishing coordination’s, and style expressions
Define, lead, and develop the Range & Communication strategy
Set the direction for the Range and Product identity for IKEA’s future range offer
Contribute to the assignment of IKEA style expressions, CMFs, patterns, materials and expressions portfolio, and IKEA collections
Work across the organization to support Range Areas
Be a dedicated ambassador and speaker for the IKEA Range Identity

Fulltime

Creative Director

As Creative Director, you bring big, transformative ideas to the table and motiv...

Location

United States , San Francisco; Los Angeles; New York

Salary:

140000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Year

On Board Experiential

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Design or related field
Fluid work experience and technical capabilities with Mac OS and standard creative suite of programs including Adobe CC, and collaborative Keynote, Microsoft Office, and Google products
A solid portfolio of 8+ years that includes unique, successful and relevant experiential marketing projects (at least 3 years at an experiential agency)
Work samples that include strategy, copywriting and/or design personally owned and delivered as part of your role in the project/program
Effective communicator and storyteller with the ability to find the best approach to verbally and visually communicate an idea AND articulately present it to other team members, clients and agency partners
Excellent listener, able to get to the heart of what the client and/or team is telling you
Experience collaborating with teams of strategists, designers, artists, technologists, producers, account managers and content developers
Strategic and visually compelling point-of-view demonstrated in all creative output
Adept at multi-tasking, with an ability to coordinate multiple projects and resources while maintaining excellence
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Thoughtfully develop and present winning new business pitches that expand business relationships and agency opportunities
Understand and work within project parameters, including client goals and requirements, internal goals, audience experience, technical constraints, budget and timeline to create industry-leading creative work
Elevate the work. Lead Creative project teams by consistently clarifying team dynamics and next steps, monitoring progress, providing helpful critique, and infusing big ideas into the work, and thus consistently delivering inspired creative work that meets or exceeds client expectations
Guide and contribute to strategic development of integrated experiential and virtual marketing campaigns throughout all phases of a project, overseeing planning, concept development, design and implementation
Be the conduit between upfront strategy development and design exploration and execution
Interface with internal teams, vendors, and clients for creative sell-in and review
Remain current with industry trends and techniques, striving for best-in-class output across all facets of ideation, strategy, art direction and beyond
Stay up to date on current events, culturally relevant movements and happenings, DE&I best practices and terminology, and a vast range of subject matter that enhances the work, heightens your ability to collaborate with diverse talent, and creates an inclusive environment for expressing authentic and diverse perspectives
Foster deep understanding and empathy for the given brand’s intended audience that enhances the work
Act as the catalyst that mixes and translates ideas, pushes concepts, and finds the best way to push our overall creative and design output

What we offer

medical/dental/vision insurance
employer paid basic life and personal accident insurance
Annual Profit Sharing/Bonus Plan based on the company’s performance and your individual performance
401(k)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
PTO
STD/LTD insurance benefits
recovery days
happy hours

Fulltime

Senior Brand Strategist

At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and scien...

Location

Denmark , Copenhagen

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-7+ years in brand strategy, marketing strategy, or creative strategy
Demonstrated experience across both brand-building and campaign activation work
Agency experience strongly preferred
A portfolio that demonstrates both strategic depth and creative ambition
You dissect complexity with confidence—market dynamics, competitive landscapes, customer expectations
You build airtight arguments, with recommendations grounded in evidence and communicated with precision
You understand brand architecture, positioning frameworks, and how to measure brand performance
You think in value journeys, not just touchpoints—identifying the moments that matter most
You’re drawn to the “what if?” and have the imagination to envision futures that don’t yet exist
You understand that strategy is not only an analytical practice, but also a creative act

Job Responsibility

Define brand futures
Lead the development of brand platforms, positioning, and narrative frameworks
Dissect market dynamics, customer expectations, and organisational capabilities
Demonstrate how brands can meaningfully participate in culture
Translate complex business challenges into clear, compelling strategic territories
Pioneer approaches that sit at the intersection of brand, technology, and culture
Develop campaign strategies
Turn strategic insights into simple, creative concepts and campaign ideas
Develop campaign strategies and activation that are culturally resonant, creatively ambitious
Define audience insights, communication territories, and strategic frameworks

Fulltime

Senior Brand Strategist

At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and scien...

Location

Denmark , Copenhagen

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-7+ years in brand strategy, marketing strategy, or creative strategy
Demonstrated experience across both brand-building and campaign activation work
Agency experience strongly preferred
consultancy or client-side brand roles also valued
A portfolio that demonstrates both strategic depth and creative ambition
You dissect complexity with confidence—market dynamics, competitive landscapes, customer expectations
You build airtight arguments, with recommendations grounded in evidence and communicated with precision
You understand brand architecture, positioning frameworks, and how to measure brand performance
You think in value journeys, not just touchpoints—identifying the moments that matter most
You’re drawn to the “what if?” and have the imagination to envision futures that don’t yet exist

Job Responsibility

Define brand futures
Lead the development of brand platforms, positioning, and narrative frameworks that help our clients define who they are and where they’re going
Dissect market dynamics, customer expectations, and organisational capabilities to unearth compelling, differentiated brand positions
Demonstrate how brands can meaningfully participate in culture—not just respond to it, but actively shape conversations, behaviours, and social dynamics
Translate complex business challenges into clear, compelling strategic territories that establish a resilient and relevant market position
Pioneer approaches that sit at the intersection of brand, technology, and culture
Develop campaign strategies
Turn strategic insights into simple, creative concepts and campaign ideas that cut through the noise
Develop campaign strategies and activation that are culturally resonant, creatively ambitious
Define audience insights, communication territories, and strategic frameworks that guide creative development

What we offer

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Fulltime

Creative Director, Head of Creative Powerhouse

As Head of Creatives / Lead Creative Director, you will steward the overall crea...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Mastercard

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience as a Creative Director, Executive Creative Director, or Senior Art/Design Lead in a creative agency, in‑house studio, or brand consultancy
Proven track record leading large (20–40+) multidisciplinary creative teams
Demonstrated ability to operate at executive or near‑executive level with senior stakeholders
Strong experience in client management, creative strategy, and delivering multi‑market, multi‑format work
Deep mastery in at least one core creative discipline (art direction, design, writing, strategy)
Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and people management skills
Strong conceptual skills with ability to generate, evaluate, and articulate creative ideas
Expert at defining briefs and presenting concepts to clients and senior internal teams
Highly resilient, comfortable working under pressure, and capable of navigating ambiguity
High emotional intelligence—trusted by creatives, project managers, and executives

Job Responsibility

Own the creative vision, quality standards, and output across all ACD workstreams
Translate Mastercard’s business strategy into clear creative direction, structures, and operating principles
Act as the final decision-maker on creative feasibility, prioritization, and standards
Champion innovation and push creative boundaries while ensuring alignment with brand, strategy, and client goals
Represent the Creative Desk at senior stakeholder forums, ensuring strong creative positioning and credibility
Managing a team of Creative Leads located in Creative hubs (Lisbon and Warsaw)
Oversee development of creative strategy and ensure strong conceptual grounding across all client deliverables
Review, challenge, and elevate creative work at key milestones without micromanaging
coach teams to reach excellence
Ensure all creative meets strategic intent, brand guidelines, industry best practices, and innovation benchmarks

Fulltime

Head of creative

The Head of Creative shapes EMF Media’s creative direction and oversees the deli...

Location

France

Salary:

Not provided

EMF Media

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years leading creative strategy and execution within high-growth digital environments, either at a performance agency or directly within DTC/e-commerce brands
Strong expertise in performance marketing, with a clear understanding of what drives creative impact and conversion in the e-commerce space
Proven track record managing multidisciplinary creative teams (design, video, copy, etc.) in fast-paced, high-volume settings
Deep knowledge of ad formats and platform best practices across all media platforms
Ability to connect creative thinking with analytical depth, translating insights into actionable creative strategies
Exceptional communicator and inspiring leader, capable of both shaping vision and driving flawless execution

Job Responsibility

Define and lead the creative vision for e-commerce and DTC brands, ensuring each asset supports both brand growth and measurable performance outcomes
Define and implement a global creative strategy aligned with Performance Manager and brand consistency
Champion a data-driven creative culture where decisions are grounded in insights, and own the framework that enables the team to consistently turn data into actionable creative direction
Build and maintain a Creative Performance Framework to track the impact of creative iterations
Guide Creative Strategists, Copywriters, and Designers to elevate strategic thinking and speed of execution
Lead brainstorming sessions to unlock innovative ad angles, storylines, and formats
Own the full creative lifecycle from briefing to post-launch analysis and iteration
Oversee the briefing process, ensuring clarity, speed, and alignment with campaign goals
Partner with Performance Managers to refine top-performing creatives and scale winners
Develop and manage testing roadmaps across formats, messaging, and styles

What we offer

Join a High-Performance Team
Remote & Flexible Work
Career Growth & Learning
Collaborative Culture
Competitive Compensation
Performance-based bonuses

Fulltime

Senior Creative

Senior Creative role at Born Social, a social-first creative agency, dedicated t...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

54000.00 - 60480.00 GBP / Year

Born Social

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid agency experience
Senior conceptual Creative or Senior Creative Strategy role experience
Deep understanding of social media and how it can be harnessed for brands
Ability to think social-first not social-only
Self-starter comfortable working independently
Proven track record of overseeing the creative production process
Strong deck writing, formatting and presentation skills
Experience and/or interest in working on an automotive brand is a big plus

Job Responsibility

Translating strategy into effective social-first creative ideas for pitch, project, always on and campaign work
Pitching and presenting at new business stage and project delivery
Overseeing creative execution of strategies and briefs
Working to bridge the gap between thinking and making by identifying workflow challenges
Collaborating with other leaders to develop solutions for high quality work
Supporting the performance and development of Creatives
Helping with hiring and onboarding of new team members and freelancers
Working with Creative leaders to report insights on team performance
Supporting the writing of case studies and awards entries
Testing & teaching new approaches and tools within creative strategy and account teams

Fulltime

Head of Creative

The Head of Creative shapes EMF Media’s creative direction and oversees the deli...

Location

France

Salary:

Not provided

EMF Media

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years leading creative strategy and execution within high-growth digital environments, either at a performance agency or directly within DTC/e-commerce brands
Strong expertise in performance marketing, with a clear understanding of what drives creative impact and conversion in the e-commerce space
Proven track record managing multidisciplinary creative teams (design, video, copy, etc.) in fast-paced, high-volume settings
Deep knowledge of ad formats and platform best practices across all media platforms
Ability to connect creative thinking with analytical depth, translating insights into actionable creative strategies
Exceptional communicator and inspiring leader, capable of both shaping vision and driving flawless execution
Experience collaborating with external agencies and production partners is a strong plus

Job Responsibility

Define and lead the creative vision for e-commerce and DTC brands, ensuring each asset supports both brand growth and measurable performance outcomes
Define and implement a global creative strategy aligned with Performance Manager and brand consistency
Champion a data-driven creative culture where decisions are grounded in insights, and own the framework that enables the team to consistently turn data into actionable creative direction
Build and maintain a Creative Performance Framework to track the impact of creative iterations
Guide Creative Strategists, Copywriters, and Designers to elevate strategic thinking and speed of execution
Lead brainstorming sessions to unlock innovative ad angles, storylines, and formats
Own the full creative lifecycle from briefing to post-launch analysis and iteration
Oversee the briefing process, ensuring clarity, speed, and alignment with campaign goals
Partner with Performance Managers to refine top-performing creatives and scale winners
Develop and manage testing roadmaps across formats, messaging, and styles

What we offer

Remote & Flexible Work
Career Growth & Learning
Collaborative Culture
Competitive Compensation
Performance-based bonuses

Fulltime

Creative Strategy Leader

Beacon Hill

Location:
United States , Boston

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