WITHIN is hiring a
Senior Creative Lead in United States

Summary

The job is for a Senior Creative Lead freelancer at WITHIN, a Performance Branding company that partners with big brands to drive business growth through innovative marketing strategies. The role requires ideating, designing, and crafting digital narratives for clients, with a focus on performance-focused content creation, multifaceted ideation and creative development, trend analysis & application, detail-oriented post-production & delivery, operational mastery, excellent communication skills, and production budget management.

Requirements

• Solid Track Record: 4-5 years in the trenches, creating and producing paid and organic social content. Your portfolio should echo your proficiency
• Technical Prowess: Deep knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects), Figma, and Capcut. Photo+Video Camera operations, audio recording nuances, and lighting techniques should be second nature to you
• Studio Proficiency: Over 3+ years planning/running in-studio shoots. This entails everything from setting up the perfect shot to ensuring the lighting captures our clients’ energy
• Intuitive Insights: A holistic grasp of the social media landscape is crucial. This entails understanding not just the emerging trends but the undercurrents shaping them
• Versatility: Equally adept at team-based and solo projects. The ability to pivot between collaboration and independent endeavors is crucial
• Rapid Adaptability: A dynamic environment isn’t a challenge but an opportunity. This role demands proactive problem-solving and an innate drive
• Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to communicate well with clients and internal stakeholders is a must
• Production Budget Management: Ability to bid, forecast, keep a running total, and reconcile wrapped budgets for your shoots is a must

Responsibilities

• Performance-Focused Content Creation: Craft content with intent. From ideation to execution, you’ll be charged with weaving our clients’ visual identity, voice, and ethos into groundbreaking content, pushing engagement and metrics beyond set KPIs
• Multifaceted Ideation and Creative Development: You’ll brainstorm, concept, plan, produce, edit, and write copy for content within a lean structure to bring ideas to life
• Trend Analysis & Application: Vigilantly monitor the digital sphere. Absorb emerging social trends, ensuring our content remains at the front of relevance and innovation
• Detail-Oriented Post-Production & Delivery: Ensure each content piece undergoes rigorous post-production process & QA. From video edits, image selection, retouching to quality checks, every detail matters
• Operational Mastery: Command multiple projects. Adhere to tight schedules, and ensure an iterative approach, valuing feedback and refining accordingly

Preferred Qualifications

• Generative AI Experience: Proficiency in Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, ChatGPT a plus
• Retouching: Photo retouching a plus
• Styling & Set/Prop Design: Experience with wardrobe selection & curation, set design, prop selection and styling
• Food & Beverage Production: Experience generating content for food & beverage brands, particularly alcohol & spirits, that’s awesome
• Fashion/Retail Production: Experience generating content for retail and/or fashion brands, definitely a plus as well

Benefits

We offer a competitive rate based on education, experience, and skills level ($22-$95)