Creative Director at Filmbaker · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 5 - 8 years · ₹10L - ₹12L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 21 Jul 2023

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / PRODUCER
A creative lead should be able to lead a creative unit of writers, designers, and editors. Should take responsibility for the entire project and work with the team to complete it.
Creative visualization capability required to come up with new ideas around both animation and shoot based films, also, should be able to pitch them to the client. Have to be part of pre-production, production, and post-production.
Helps team members grow by providing guidance and mentorship. A hands-on professional with experience in managing teams.
Filmbaker focuses on all sorts of startups, giant firms, and Creative Industries. The company has an office in Bengaluru and has a small team that's between 11-30 employees.
Types of projects:
- Brand film
- advertising film
- explainer animation video
- promotional video
- video content for social media
Experience, Skills and Attributes:
- Creative professional with 5-8 years of experience on client/agency side on digital-first brands
- Proven awesomeness in idea generation
- Experienced in managing copy and design teams and the creative development process
- Worked on consumer brands with strong digital narratives spanning multiple formats.
- Experience in video production is mandatory
- Willing and able to contribute to copywriting in an individual capacity
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Ability to conceptualize and visualize
- Should have written/directed short/animation films
- Should be able to work with DOPs/Cinematographers
- Knowledge of editing is a plus to guide editors.
- Knowledge/Idea of music is a plus.

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About the Role
We are looking for a highly creative and strategic Associate Creative Director to lead our design team and drive compelling creative solutions across digital and integrated campaigns. The ideal candidate is a strong design thinker with excellent leadership skills, capable of mentoring a team while delivering exceptional creative work that aligns with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the creative vision and execution across multiple brands and campaigns.
- Conceptualize and develop innovative design solutions for digital, social, branding, and integrated marketing initiatives.
- Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of 8–10 designers, fostering creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Review and provide constructive feedback on creative output to ensure high-quality execution.
- Collaborate closely with Copywriters, Creative Directors, Strategy, Client Servicing, Motion, and Production teams to deliver impactful campaigns.
- Translate client briefs into compelling visual concepts and creative presentations.
- Ensure brand consistency and maintain high creative standards across all deliverables.
- Present creative ideas confidently to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Stay updated with emerging design trends, tools, technologies, and industry best practices.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and quality.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 8–10 years of experience in a creative design role, preferably within a creative, digital, or advertising agency.
- Proven experience leading and managing a team of 8–10 designers.
- Strong portfolio showcasing branding, digital campaigns, social media creatives, and integrated marketing work.
- Excellent understanding of typography, layout, color theory, branding, and visual storytelling.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma. Knowledge of AI-powered creative tools is an added advantage.
- Strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
What We're Looking For
- A creative leader who inspires teams and elevates the quality of work.
- Someone who balances strategic thinking with hands-on design expertise.
- A collaborative professional who thrives in a dynamic agency environment.
- A mentor who nurtures talent and drives a culture of creativity and innovation.
- A detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering outstanding creative experiences.
Why Join Us?
- Work with leading brands across diverse industries.
- Lead and shape high-impact creative campaigns.
- Collaborate with a talented, passionate, and fast-paced team.
- Opportunity to influence creative direction and mentor future design leaders.
- Be part of an environment that values creativity, innovation, and continuous learning.






