Hybrid Associate Creative Director

Posted 23 hours ago

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About the role

  • Associate Creative Director at KAYAK shaping brand across Europe through integrated and performance-driven creative work. Leading a creative team and managing multiple project deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day creative development across a wide range of marketing assets.
  • Drive strong, simple creative ideas from concept through to execution.
  • Provide hands-on creative direction and mentorship to a team of designers and editors, ensuring high-quality, brand-aligned output that meets brief and elevates performance.
  • Collaborate closely with the Brand teams to ensure creative alignment with business objectives, audience insight, and platform best practices.
  • Work with the Creative Production managers to manage timelines, workloads, and production priorities for your team, flagging resourcing needs and working cross-functionally to stay on track.
  • Coach and develop your team, delivering regular feedback, supporting career growth, and fostering a positive, collaborative creative culture.
  • Apply strong storytelling and brand-building instincts to every stage of creative development.
  • Partner with the Senior Creative Director to shape creative direction, refine brand expression and develop campaign platforms.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing hands-on work with team leadership

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant creative experience at a creative agency or fast-paced in-house brand studio, with a proven track record of developing integrated, multi-channel campaigns.
  • A portfolio demonstrating integrated campaign experience, alongside strong concepts, craft, and results
  • Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; comfort with AI-driven creative capabilities.
  • Strong craft in either visual design or copy, with a clear understanding of how ideas are expressed across different channels.
  • Strong experience partnering with production teams, directors, editors, photographers and content creators.
  • Comfortable presenting creative ideas to senior audiences and cross-functional partners
  • Experience mentoring or leading designers and copywriters, with a collaborative and inclusive approach.
  • Proven organisation, prioritisation and project-management skills within fast-paced environments
  • Comfortable working across geographies and cultures, with sensitivity to localisation and regional nuance.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and enthusiasm for travel, technology and creative innovation.

Benefits

  • 6 weeks paid vacation
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Private health & life insurance
  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Focus on mental health and well-being:
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
  • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Focus on your career growth:
  • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Lunch provided five days per week & breakfast once a week
  • Amazing office in the city centre of Copenhagen (near Rådhuspladsen)
  • Monthly social events, Thursday bars

Job title

Associate Creative Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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