Superside

Creative Director – Associate Creative Director

Superside

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South Africa

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead concept development and creative direction across campaigns, branding, presentations, and digital content.
  • Translate client goals and insights into clear creative ideas rooted in strong storytelling and brand voice.
  • Present creative work to clients with confidence, building trust and long-term partnerships.
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams of designers, writers, and creative technologists from concept to execution.
  • Integrate generative AI tools into creative workflows to accelerate ideation, exploration, and production.
  • Develop prompts and processes that maintain creative quality while enabling faster experimentation.
  • Mentor and develop creative talent through thoughtful feedback and creative guidance.
  • Collaborate with strategy, design, and production teams to deliver cohesive creative solutions across channels.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a creative leadership role such as Associate Creative Director, Creative Director, or similar in fast-paced creative environments.
  • A strong copywriting and storytelling background, with the ability to shape ideas across branding, campaigns, presentations, and digital experiences.
  • Proven experience leading client-facing creative conversations, presenting ideas, navigating feedback, and building long-term partnerships.
  • A portfolio demonstrating creative excellence and conceptual thinking, including examples of AI-enhanced creative work.
  • Experience collaborating with designers and multidisciplinary teams across multiple creative disciplines.
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools within creative workflows, including image generation, prompt development, and AI-assisted ideation.
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and presentation platforms.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex creative ideas into clear narratives that resonate with clients.
  • A passion for mentoring and developing creative talent, helping teams grow while maintaining high creative standards.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining creative integrity, attention to detail, and strong team collaboration.
Benefits
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Remote work options
  • Opportunity for mentorship
  • High-performance culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
copywritingstorytellingcreative directionconcept developmentAI-enhanced creative workprompt developmentimage generationcreative excellencemultidisciplinary collaborationproject management
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringteam collaborationcreative guidancebuilding trustnavigating feedbackattention to detailcreative integrityclient-facing conversationscreative talent development