Executive Creative Director

Job Description: About Dentsu Lab Through the disruptive power of creativity and technology, Dentsu Lab creates unprecedented experiences that drives growth for peoples potential, our client business, and society. Our vision is to always place people at the heart of everything we do, we move their emotions, their business, and the society they live in, using the power of creative R&D and an outliers perspective. In collaboration with Creative, Media, CXM, BX and other integrated growth solutions (gaming, sports entertainment), we aim to expand transformative creativity beyond the creative practice and make a bigger impact for our clients and society. The Role We are looking for an exceptional Executive Creative Director to join our Dentsu Lab team in EMEA based in Madrid who will push the boundaries of whats possible, propelling brands and business into a virtual and connected future. You will have a background in delivering world class experiences across emerging technologies as well as helping brands disrupt, differentiate and innovate across consumer digital touchpoints. Responsibilities

• Deliver and inspire award-winning creative, influencing clients and identifying new opportunities for growth

• Be a true partner for senior clients and identify new opportunities to leverage dentsu lab capability to drive innovation

• Push the boundaries of creative excellence and create unprecedented experiences that drives growth for peoples potential, our client business, and society.

• Build our reputation through global and regional awards

• Foster radical collaboration across design disciplines and lead these communities to drive greater integration and push the work forward

• Influence key hires that improve the products and creative output

• Develop best practice process, operations, methods and tools

• External and internal thought leadership

• Represent dentsu lab at events, awards, seminars and forums, connecting with new talent and inspiring the next generation of creatives.

• Creatively lead on global projects and pitches ensuring the very best representation of dentsu lab

The Person

• A playbook of internationally recognised and award-winning apex experience work that pushes the boundaries of design, technology & data.

• You will have a track record of delivering disruptive, innovative experiences, platforms, and design projects

• A background in digital creative / experience / experiential agencies, understanding how to bridge the world of innovation and experience design to the world of big idea creative and platform thinking

• Charismatic, confident, and credible with both new and existing clients

• A leader who has experience of uniting and inspiring talent across disciplines

• Can attract and retain world class current and new digital talent

• Connected to popular culture, trends, brands, technologies and how they impact business and our clients

• Tech savvy, future facing, curious and innovative in approach

• Ability to lead with empathy, support others, always listen and learn

Inclusion and Diversity Were proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We wont define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. Thats what we care about. So, whether youre joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone. We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles - we cant promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams. Location: Madrid Brand: Dentsu Creative Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent