Creative Director / Deeplocal

Position available immediately.
You will drive projects and pitches for top global clients, working alongside world class artists, technologists, designers, producers, and strategists to execute and advocate for clever, on-strategy creative ideas. You care deeply about creative and won’t settle for work that’s less than remarkable. You’re ready to work at an innovation studio that’s redefining what marketing can be—rapidly creating experiences, prototypes, and products.
Is this you?

• Treats co-workers, partners, and clients with respect and kindness
• Has at least 5 years of experience as a creative in an agency, production company, or freelance setting
• Has strong interest and understanding of emerging technologies and trends
• Has a practical background in film/animation, or design
• Is a storyteller in more than one medium
• Employs a hands-on approach to work
• Coaches and motivates a team to produce inspiring work that meets the client’s needs
• Able to attract and recruit exceptional talent
• Is fluent in concepting, pitching, video production, design, and development
• Has experience working in a deadline-oriented, rapid production environment
• Has a compelling portfolio of distinct work; extra credit for interactive, prototyping, digital, and products as marketing
• Has excellent written and oral communication skills
• Adapts to change and intuitively knows when to lend a hand, regardless of his/her job description
• Sweats the details

About Deeplocal

Deeplocal is an internationally-recognized innovation studio based in Pittsburgh, PA. Deeplocal works mainly in advertising but isn’t a traditional ad agency. From creating a mind-controlled bike that was featured on Good Morning America to building a robotic pitching machine that allowed a child to throw out the first pitch at a baseball game from thousands of miles away, our projects are wide-ranging and unique.

Deeplocal’s studio is located in a renovated warehouse in the Strip District and features 20k+ square feet of shop and studio space. Deeplocal is a small team of 25+ talented engineers, creatives, designers, producers, and strategists that work collaboratively to develop never-seen-before physical experiences for brand clients.

Deeplocal has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Western Pennsylvania for the past three years and has received numerous awards including: a Grand Prix Lion at Cannes, Best Of at the One Show, and numerous others. The studio’s work has been featured on Fast Company, Wired, NYTimes, USA Today, the Today Show, Good Morning America, Gizmodo, Engadget, Forbes, and many more.

Deeplocal’s direct client list includes: Google, Netflix, Nike, Old Navy, Hallmark, Toyota, Anheuser-Busch, MillerCoors, Air France, Volkswagen, UPMC, PNC Bank, and others.
Benefits

Healthcare Coverage
Gym Subsidy
Retirement Plan with employer matching
Company retreats and trips
Paid vacation