Activate Games

Creative Director

Winnipeg, Manitoba · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago

A/B TestingContent Calendars

About the role

#EnterTheGame Activate: What We Do Activate is redefining how the world plays across Canada, US, and beyond into the global market.
We're a technology company that fuses a game, a workout, and a party into one unforgettable experience.
We believe play should move people - physically and socially.

Build the global creative toolkit - assets, templates, guidelines - that global partners, AGS markets, and HQ teams all build from
Lead the relationship with Activate's creative agency partner - a true creative partner, not a production shop
Lead, hire, and develop the in-house creative team - design, video, social, production
Own the organic social content calendar end-to-end - read culture and turn it into work that's on-brand and on-the-moment
Partner with AGI and AGS to A/B test creative variants in market and let the lift shape the next round

7+ years leading creative at consumer brands - entertainment, retail, hospitality, fitness, lifestyle
Partnered with a creative agency to build breakthrough campaigns - set the brief, held the bar, made them earn the work
Led an in-house team to pool out agency campaigns at scale - efficient, on-brand, every channel and every market
Built or scaled a distinctive asset system - and held the line on application
Built global creative toolkits used by franchise partners, JV operators, or multi-market teams
Treated creative as performance - A/B tested in market, read the lift, refined what works
Used AI to change what a team can ship - production, ideation, adaptation

Activate is redefining how the world plays across Canada, US, and beyond into the global market.
Behind every room, you'll need your reflexes, wits, and a team to beat the challenges - it's easy to start, hard to beat.
Activate is experiencing significant expansion and are looking to grow our team with the addition of a Director, Creative.
This is a full-time, permanent position.
We are looking for this role to join our team at our Winnipeg corporate office, but remote out-of-province candidates may also be considered.
Visit playactivate.com to see Activate in action.
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Position Overview
Enter The Role 📱
Activate is one of the fastest-growing location-based entertainment brands in North America.
The brand is real.
The distinctive assets are coming into focus.

equal opportunity employer.
equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.
To request reasonable accommodation for a protected characteristic, contact hr@playactivate.com which is an email monitored for this purpose.

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