Associate Creative Director, Digital & Social

at  Bmf

WHO WE ARE

BMF is a global integrated creative marketing agency known for humanizing brands in unexpected, inspiring, and impactful ways. Now celebrating 20 years in business, the award-winning boutique agency is helmed by partners Brian Feit, Bruce Starr, and Ed Starr, and is supported by an experienced global team of both long-standing BMFers, and recent executive-level hires.
BMF’s international network of cross-disciplinary creative marketers build extraordinary brand experiences around the world, and across channels. The agile team provides a fully integrated service offering, from strategy and creative to experiential, digital, talent, and public relations. Elevating brands who seek a relevant role in cultural conversations important to their audiences, BMF has a global client roster that includes Marriott, Visa, Disney, Estée Lauder, Crystal, Lamborghini, Gucci, Lilly Pulitzer, and Japan Airlines.
BMF has been recognized for its legacy of boundary-pushing work, and as an innovative marketing industry force. Among its many accolades, BMF was most recently honored by Ad Age as a 2023 Small Agency Award winner in the “Campaign Of The Year” category for its work with CBS.
BMF is an LGBT-owned business certified by the NGLCC (nglcc.org) with diversity and inclusion as part of the agency’s core DNA.
Our growing and dynamic agency is now looking for an Associate Creative Director to join our Digital team, where they will lead digital campaign executions for global projects. They will play a key role in applying BMF’s standards of creative excellence to every project, delivering innovative content to our international clients across all channels.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Creative development

• Collaborate with members of the Digital Creative team, including all staff and freelancers, from copywriters to designers to producers
• Lead the ideation and execution of innovative digital campaigns for global projects, under the guidance of the Creative Director, Digital
• Contribute to the planning and execution of always-on social campaigns by identifying and leveraging clients’ milestone events, curating images, and providing design direction as needed
• Support our in-house Strategy team by ideating campaign wrappers, outlining repeatable formats, and illustrating different content executions as-needed
• Contribute to the development of brand and social media playbooks
• Demonstrate a social-first mindset, keeping trends, best-practices, and strategic content pillars top-of-mind

Production

• Provide vendor recommendations on a project-by-project basis
• Craft and implement digital art direction on high-impact accounts
• Guide the production of global content shoots, ensuring that talent, vendors, and locations are secured in a timely manner, within budget
• Oversee global content shoots on-set as needed
• Drive storyboard development and oversee the post-production of global video content, with an eye towards cultural nuances and language translations
• Oversee the post-production of static and UCG assets as-needed

Agency stewardship

• Contribute to agency-wide brainstorms and RFP responses
• Uphold BMF’s standards for creative excellence throughout every campaign you touch, with support and oversight from the Creative Director, Digital
• Consistently update internal stakeholders on project status, ensuring transparency and demonstrating strong agency stewardship at all times