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Who We AreVML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brandsthat drive growth. Guided by aHuman First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100.VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.For more information, please visitand follow along on  LinkedIn#WeAreVML.Who We Are Looking ForAt VML, we create connected brands that drive value for our clients and impact the world. We are looking for a hands-onCreative Director, Artto join a small, tight-knit, and growing team. This is a role for atrue maker— someone who wants to roll up their sleeves and craft exceptional work, not just direct it from afar.With a heavy emphasis onTV, film, branding, and concepting, you will be front and center on major campaign briefs and new business opportunities. If you're deeply passionate about television and film production and thrive in a high-output environment that still respects your time and work-life balance, this is your chance to help shape the future of our creative output.What You'll DoLead and execute high-level concepting and art direction, with aprimary focus on TV, film, and brand campaignsActively make and produce work— rolling up your sleeves alongside a team of doers to bring ideas to lifeOwn every TV brief that comes through — from first idea to final framePartner with strategy, account, and production teams to align creative with client objectivesDrive new business pitcheswith bold, fresh visual thinkingHelp build and elevate the team's capabilities in broadcast and film as the department growsSustain a high-output culture that still prioritizes balance and wellbeingWho You AreA deeplyempathetic collaboratorwho builds trust and fosters environments where great ideas can come from anywhere(Heart)Arelentlessly curious problem-solverwho distills complex brand challenges into clear, compelling visual stories(Brains)Abold, adaptable creatorwho challenges the status quo, champions brave ideas, and owns the work from first sketch to final cut(Courage)What You'll NeedExtensive experience in art direction and creative leadership in an agency settingA portfolio withsignificant TV, film, branding, and integrated campaign workExceptional conceptual thinking paired with strong hands-on executionProven ability to present and sell creative work to clients, especially in high-stakes new business scenariosDeep understanding of the broadcast and video production processA genuine passion for the craft and a desire to mentor and elevate the talent around youThe base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details._$100,000—$230,000 USDWe believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

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