CNC Agency

Creative Director, Concept

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$165k-$215kDetected 35 days ago

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About the role

CNC Agency (formerly Coffee 'n Clothes) is an experiential marketing agency born from culture and built for connection.
This role sits at the intersection of strategy and creativity.
While strategic thinking is a core component of the position, this is not a traditional brand strategist or account planning role.

Responsibilities

Partner with your Creative Director counterpart to lead a shared team across multiple concurrent programs, ensuring creative continuity, strategic alignment, and operational consistency across a large-scale account Lead the development of experiential concepts, creative territories, strategic narratives, and experience frameworks across a portfolio of brand initiatives Translate business objectives, audience insights, cultural shifts, and emerging behaviors into compelling creative opportunities Develop experience platforms that connect brand purpose, consumer behavior, and real-world activation Shape creative briefs, workshop outputs, and early-stage ideation into actionable concepts and programs Build compelling presentations and creative narratives that inspire both clients and internal teams Facilitate ideation sessions, creative workshops, and collaborative working sessions Ensure concepts remain strategically sound while pushing creative ambition Maintain a deep understanding of culture, consumer behavior, emerging communities, and shifts in how people engage with brands Translate cultural insights into meaningful experiences rather than trend-driven activations Partner with Strategy, Account, and Creative teams to identify opportunities that strengthen brand relevance and differentiation Evaluate work through both a strategic and creative lens, ensuring ideas are innovative, relevant, and executable Champion audience-centered thinking throughout the creative process Serve as a senior creative voice in client meetings, workshops, and presentations Present concepts, narratives, and creative rationale with confidence and clarity Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders through thoughtful creative partnership Facilitate conversations that help clients move from ambiguity to alignment and decision-making Defend creative recommendations while remaining collaborative and solutions-oriented Partner closely with your Creative Director to ensure conceptual thinking translates into exceptional execution Collaborate with designers, art directors, strategists, producers, writers, fabricators, and external partners throughout the creative process Provide thoughtful feedback that elevates both ideas and execution Remain actively involved through development and production phases to ensure original creative intent is preserved Help identify creative risks, gaps, and opportunities throughout project lifecycles Support activations, installations, and launches as needed to ensure experiences are delivered as intended

Compensation

$165k-$215k

Benefits

All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected status.
Where a candidate falls within this band will depend on a combination of factors, including relevant experience, demonstrated performance, specific skills, geographical location, and internal equity.

Equal opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their full selves to work.

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