Creative Director
Who Are We?
T&Pm is one of the world’s leading full service creative and media agencies, connecting talent and tech to drive growth for brands. Formed by the integration of The&Partnership and mSix&Partners, it brings together content and distribution into a single, holistic end-to-end marketing solution. Backed by WPP and GroupM and combined with the agility of an entrepreneurial Partner-led mindset, the multi-discipline agency spans four continents with 45 offices and over $1.2 billion dollars in billings globally. As an early adopter with the first ever AI-generated TV ad for Lexus in 2018, T&Pm is focused on harnessing AI across all its outputs with its 1,900 people already trained on WPP’s proprietary AI platform Creative Studio, to deliver enhanced outcomes for clients.
We believe in The Power of &, bringing diverse talent together to transform the way great brands are built. Our teams blend creative, media, experience and technology specialists from across our marketing practices. The performance mindset of these teams optimizes to business outcomes in every channel, fueled by the latest innovations in AI. Working alongside our clients’ marketing departments, we deliver ‘&mplified Creativity’ to solve their business and brand challenges seamlessly, creatively and efficiently.
Ultimately of course, we are our people. They’re the most important part of our business, so we want to make a lasting impression on them in the same way they do on us, by striving to become the most important place in their careers.
That’s why we do our best to build strong communities around them; provide the best possible opportunities for them to develop & grow; and empower them to make a difference to their clients and the world at large. Our strengths often lie in our differences, so we challenge and champion each other and our clients, to be the very best we can be!
The Role
We’re looking for a Creative Director—a visionary leader with a passion for content that stops the scroll. You’re the kind of person who shapes brands with bold ideas, and brings them to life with creativity that drives engagement, conversation, and cultural relevance. You live and breathe culture and social platforms, and you’re ready to inspire teams to create work that doesn’t just follow trends but sets them.
Sound like you? We’re seeking a Creative Director who understands the intricacies of social-first creative and how to craft compelling stories across all platforms. You thrive on developing insightful, innovative concepts and translating them into beautifully executed campaigns that build a brand’s personality. As an integrated thinker, you’ll balance creative ingenuity with strategic objectives to produce work that performs as well as it resonates.
Reporting to senior leadership, you will lead and mentor creative teams to deliver best-in-class content. You’ll collaborate closely with strategy, account, and production teams, ensuring work is aligned with the client’s vision while meeting agency standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation of bold, insightful, and strategically driven creative ideas that build brand presence and personality across social and digital platforms.
- Inspire and mentor a team of art directors, copywriters, and designers to elevate their work and deliver best-in-class campaigns.
- Concept and oversee the production of social-first content, from static visuals to motion graphics and video, ensuring execution is aligned with the creative vision.
- Collaborate with strategy and account teams to ensure work is aligned with client objectives and brand goals.
- Stay ahead of cultural trends and platform innovations, using this knowledge to inform creative strategies and ideas.
- Ensure that all creative outputs are integrated across channels while maintaining a social-first perspective.
- Develop and present creative concepts to clients with clarity, enthusiasm, and confidence.
Skills and Experience Required
- 7+ years of experience in creative roles, with a significant focus on social-first content and campaigns.
- Proven track record of leading and inspiring creative teams to produce impactful work across social and digital platforms.
- Deep understanding of design, art direction, and storytelling across static and motion formats.
- Strong knowledge of creative tools and software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including strategists, account leads, and production partners.
- Ability to synthesize cultural and platform insights into innovative creative solutions.
- A sharp creative eye and a strong opinion on how social media fits into broader consumer experiences and touchpoints.
Personal Attributes
- Collaborative leader who fosters an open, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
- Relentlessly curious about people, technology, design, and culture.
- Resilient and resourceful, with a proactive approach to solving creative challenges.
- Confident communicator who can balance conviction with adaptability.
- Energized by creating work that delivers measurable results for clients.
- Positive, approachable, and passionate about building great brands and great teams.
WPP is strongly committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace environment. We’re an equal opportunity employer—we’ll consider all qualified applicants for this position without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The pay range for this role is $170,000-$190,000. Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and local cost of labor. Salary is subject to change based on factors such as geographic location and cost of living in location of hire.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States