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Associate Creative Director, Dining & Convenience
Bounteous x Accolite makes the future faster for the world's most ambitious brands. Our services span Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. We are guided by Co-Innovation, our proven methodology of collaborative partnership...
Bounteous x Accolite brings together 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA, and partnerships with leading technology providers. Through advanced digital engineering, technology solutions, and data-driven digital experiences, we create exceptional and efficient business impact and help our clients win.
Bounteous is looking for a
Contract Associate Creative Director
to join our team.
Bounteous offers a director path for high-potential leaders who wish to develop and grow their leadership expertise. This path focuses on enabling and empowering the internal Bounteous competency and practice teams to deliver top-tier, transformative digital experiences that add significant value to our clients, while also inspiring and developing the practice through oversight, mentorship, coaching, operations and relationship management.
This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for an organized and detail-oriented Designer who can consistently deliver high quality, data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate is a highly experienced and multidisciplinary Associate Creative Director whose leadership aspirations include shaping the XD practice along with honing the craft, influencing the culture, and fueling the innovation behind the creation of impactful, meaningful experiences.
Role and Responsibilities
Leads, inspires, and motivates teams to create and deliver influential, innovative, best-in-class, customer-centric solutions that drive business goals
Shapes and directs creative strategy and deliverables from concepts through execution for a variety of digital channels, platforms, and experiences
Facilitates and oversees discovery and creative activities such as experience strategy development, design workshops, conceptual design, copywriting and art direction, production oversight, and concepting for photoshoots and video production
Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams and partners closely with clients to establish strategy, and align goals with tactics
Ensures all creative deliverables align with overarching project goals and strategy, brand guidelines, and accessibility standards
Oversees quality, consistency, and feasibility of digital design deliverables, ensuring they meet the needs of development and technical teams
Participates in broader practice and organization efforts related to our team’s capabilities, growth, culture, and values
Is a career coach for other XD team members to set and work towards career goals, and help identify training and development needs
Supports initiatives to up-skill our team in the craft and elevates the quality of our work
Assists in practice development initiatives and supports team recruiting efforts
Contributes to new business development and organic growth through solutioning, scoping, and creative concepting
Consistently shares trends, new methods and tools, and training opportunities
Participates and/or presents at industry conferences and events and within local design communities
Contributes to thought leadership such as industry articles and blog posts
Juggles multiple clients, projects, and tracks of work simultaneously
Manages time effectively and proactively communicates with project team members
Preferred Qualifications
8+ years of experience as a creative professional, with a focus on design, user experience, and storytelling
Digital agency/consultancy experience strongly preferred
A diverse portfolio which demonstrates in-depth digital design experience, outstanding craft, and strategic thinking, with multiple examples of mobile design
Experience with convenience store, dining, restaurant, and/or hospitality industries strongly preferred
Experience mentoring and managing project teams and direct reports
Experience leading projects with a strong voice for creative and meticulous eye for detail
Ability to provide creative direction as well as overall leadership support for strategic and account direction
Experience in estimating, pitching, planning, and staffing work
Excellent presentation skills and communication abilities
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience in Adobe After Effects or similar motion graphics programs is a plus
Excellent listener with a passion for human-centered design
BS/BA/BFA in graphic design, digital design, visual communication, or other design-related fields or equivalent consulting agency experience preferred
Ability to travel/work on-site 4+ times/month
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Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria of a job posting. If you have passion and intelligence, and possess a technical knack (even if you’re missing some of the above), we encourage you to apply.
Bounteous x Accolite is focused on promoting an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the different viewpoints and experiences our diverse group of team members bring to Bounteous x Accolite. Bounteous x Accolite does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
In addition, you have the opportunity to participate in several Team Member Networks, sometimes referred to as employee resource groups (ERGs), that host space with individuals with shared identities, interests, and passions. Our Team Member Networks celebrate communities of color, life as a working parent or caregiver, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, wellbeing, and more. Regardless of your respective identity, there are various avenues we involve team members in the Bounteous x Accolite community.
Bounteous x Accolite is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.
"Bounteous really is different. Every day, I have the pleasure of collaborating side-by-side with designers, strategists, and technologists who are at the absolute pinnacle of their fields. I partner with clients who have the imagination and daring to pursue big, audacious goals – and who trust us to shape the experiences that solve their most important challenges. It'd be difficult to overstate what Bounteous means to me. I'm constantly learning, growing, and building relationships. Being a part of this team has been the greatest experience of my career."
VP, Experience Design
"Bounteous really is different. Every day, I have the pleasure of collaborating side-by-side with designers, strategists, and technologists who are at the absolute pinnacle of their fields. I partner with clients who have the imagination and daring to pursue big, audacious goals – and who trust us to shape the experiences that solve their most important challenges. It'd be difficult to overstate what Bounteous means to me. I'm constantly learning, growing, and building relationships. Being a part of this team has been the greatest experience of my career."
Tom Sunnergren
VP, Experience Design
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Join our fast-growing company and take advantage of our competitive benefits and career development opportunities. Stay balanced with our health & wellness perks, collaborative culture, and take-what-you-need vacation.
Award-Winning Culture
Cemented in core values that fuel our creativity, ideas, collaboration, and benefits
World-Class, Fortune 500 Engagements
Improving experiences and business outcomes for interesting clients and well-known brands.
Professional Growth Opportunities
Offering time and support for ongoing learning, courses, certification, and conference opportunities.
Flexible Working Hours
Coordinating with clients and teams across time zones that can work around personal commitments and schedules.
Supporting team members with benefit choices to match you or your family’s needs
Take-What-You-Need Vacation
Empowering team members with encouraged time away from work for rest and relaxation
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