Group Creative Director

Who we are: MasterClass is the streaming platform where the world's best come together so anyone, anywhere, can access and be inspired by their knowledge and stories. We put you in the room with the creators, thinkers, makers, and leaders who have changed the world so you can change yours. Members get unprecedented access to 200+ instructors and classes across various fields, including Arts & Entertainment, Business, Design & Style, Leadership, Writing, and more. Step into Issa Rae’s writing session and Gordon Ramsay's kitchen. Go behind the big screen with James Cameron. Start your career with Martha Stewart. About the Role: As our Group Creative Director, you'll report to our Executive Creative Director and help lead creative direction across Class Launches, campaigns, and product launches. You'll be hands-on, producing and elevating work across copy, design, and art direction, not just directing others' execution. Your conceptual vision and creative judgment will shape how we communicate with our global audience, and as our team structure evolves, you'll grow into a formal leadership role guiding a team of copywriters, designers, animators, editors, photographers, and art directors. What You'll Do: - Lead and Inspire: Guide the creative vision and strategy for creative campaigns, products, and marketing communications. Inspire your team to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. - Shape Our Voice: Write, define, and champion the tone and voice of marketing copy across various channels, ensuring consistency and authenticity. Delivering on-strategy, on-target, and on-brand messages and ensuring other writers are doing the same - Stay Hands-On: Personally produce and shape copy, design, and creative work, not just direct it, across Class Launches, campaigns, and product marketing. - Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including brand, performance marketing, enterprise, and product, to develop forward-thinking ideas and strategies.

- Mentor and Grow: Develop and mentor a team of copywriters, designers, and art directors, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. - Direct and Oversee: Provide creative direction and oversight across copy, art direction, design, video, animation, and other creative disciplines. - Execute with Excellence : Deliver compelling, on-brand messages across all touchpoints, maintaining the highest quality standards and attention to detail. - Adapt and Evolve: Stay ahead of industry trends and continuously seek new ways to tell our story in a rapidly changing landscape. What We're Looking For: - Conceptual Visionary: Proven ability to develop original creative concepts that deliver real business impact. - Sharp Creative Judgment: A track record of recognizing the strongest idea in the room and knowing how to push work further. - Hands-On Maker: Comfortable personally producing copy and design work, not solely directing others, versatile across disciplines. - Strategic Thinker: Able to translate strategic objectives into creative concepts that resonate, with an understanding of how creative connects to performance and conversion. - Collaborative Partner: Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including Performance Marketing, to drive integrated efforts. - Visionary Leader: Proven experience leading creative teams across advertising, product, content, and creative strategy workstreams. - Dynamite Storyteller: Exceptional writing skills with the ability to craft compelling narratives across various forms and mediums. - Innovative Creator: A portfolio showcasing award-winning work and a knack for pushing creative boundaries. Qualifications: - 10+ years of experience in creative roles, with a focus on producing standout work for global brands. - Experience directing copy, art direction, design, video, animation, and other creative disciplines.