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Creative Director/ Directeur créatif

Job Overview

We’re seeking a Creative Director with a passion for web design, user experience, and visual storytelling to elevate our creative projects and define Evolving Web’s brand vision. The role requires a mastery of visual design and expertise in branding, experience design and scalable design systems. 

You’ll be collaborating across departments and work directly with a team of talented designers, strategists, and developers, bringing a strong creative vision and strategic thinking. With a balance of leadership, creativity, and hands-on involvement, you’ll drive high-impact design work.


Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership and Vision

  • Shape Creative Direction: Set and champion the creative vision for projects to ensure innovative, high-quality results.
  • Inspire Teams: Motivate and guide the design team to maintain creative excellence and deliver exceptional outputs.
  • Thought Leadership: Represent Evolving Web as a subject matter expert in visual design and brand development to help us shape the future of digital interaction and user experiences.

Client Engagement and Representation

  • Identify opportunities for our clients to better engage with their audiences and work with the sales team to expand client relationships through the value we bring by design.
  • Presentation and Pitching: present creative concepts with clarity and confidence to clients, stakeholders, and potential collaborators.
  • Industry Representation: Advocate for Evolving Web’s expertise through speaking engagements, networking events, and thought leadership initiatives.

Elevating Design Quality

  • Mentorship: Provide constructive feedback to elevate the skills of team members and align their work with our brand standards.
  • Portfolio Development: Curate and enhance our portfolio to showcase our best work and resonate with clients and industry professionals.

Brand Development

  • Positioning: Craft compelling presentations, pitch decks, and digital assets that align with and refine Evolving Web’s brand identity.
  • Web Presence: Lead efforts to enhance our website and portfolio, ensuring a strong digital presence and user experience.
  • Content Creation: Develop innovative and engaging content to share our story, capabilities, and successes.

Collaboration and Teamwork

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project management, development, and sales teams to align creative efforts with broader organizational goals.
  • Judgment and Flexibility: Balance the pursuit of design excellence with practical solutions that meet project constraints.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Agency Experience: 5+ years in a creative leadership role, including experience pitching concepts and managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • UX/UI Expertise: Strong proficiency in Figma and a solid understanding of design systems, branding, and user-centered design principles.
  • Web Technology Knowledge: Familiarity with web technologies, particularly Drupal and WordPress, is an asset.
  • Presentation Skills: Confident and engaging speaker, adept at tailoring presentations for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Proven ability to foster collaboration and build trust across teams.
  • Bilingual: Fluent in English and French, with excellent communication skills in both languages.

What You’ll Bring

  • A track record of delivering creative solutions that balance innovation with business strategy.
  • A passion for mentorship, team development, and fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
  • A forward-thinking perspective on the evolution of web design and its role in shaping user experiences.

What We Offer:

  • Impact: Work on projects for prestigious organizations that impact the lives of tens of thousands of users every day
  • Challenge: Opportunity to take ownership of projects with a high level of creative and technical complexity
  • Learning & Growth: A collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and mentorship
  • Community Leadership: Be actively involved in organizing and attending industry-leading events like EvolveDrupal, where you can present your work, lead workshops, and build your reputation as a digital design leader.
  • Culture: A company with a team from around the world that feels like a family
  • Flexible hybrid: For candidates based in Montreal and its suburbs, this role follows a hybrid work schedule, with three days in the office and two days working remotely each week. For those residing outside of Montreal and its surrounding areas, this position is fully remote

Ready to make a difference? Join us at Evolving Web and lead the way in creating meaningful, impactful design solutions that redefine the digital experience.



Directeur créatif

Présentation du poste

Nous recherchons un directeur créatif passionné par la conception Web, l'expérience utilisateur et la narration visuelle pour élever nos projets créatifs et définir la vision de la marque Evolving Web. Le poste exige une maîtrise de la conception visuelle et une expertise en matière de stratégie de marque, de conception d'expérience et de systèmes de conception évolutifs.

Vous collaborerez avec plusieurs services et travaillerez directement avec une équipe de concepteurs, de stratèges et de développeurs talentueux, apportant une vision créative et une réflexion stratégique fortes. Grâce à un équilibre entre leadership, créativité et implication pratique, vous serez à l'origine d'un travail de conception à fort impact.


Responsabilités

Leadership stratégique et vision

  • Façonner la direction créative: définir et défendre la vision créative des projets afin de garantir des résultats innovants et de haute qualité.
  • Inspirer les équipes: motiver et guider l'équipe de conception pour maintenir l'excellence créative et fournir des résultats exceptionnels.
  • Leadership: représenter Evolving Web en tant qu'expert dans la conception visuelle et le développement de la marque pour nous aider à façonner l'avenir de l'interaction numérique et des expériences utilisateur.

Engagement et représentation des clients

  • Identifier les possibilités pour nos clients de favoriser une interaction plus efficace avec leur clientèle et collaborer avec l'équipe de vente afin de consolider les rapports avec la clientèle par le biais de la création.
  • Présentation et argumentaire: présenter des concepts créatifs avec clarté et confiance aux clients, aux parties prenantes et aux collaborateurs potentiels.
  • Représentation de l'industrie: défendre l'expertise d'Evolving Web par le biais de conférences, d'événements de réseautage et d’autres initiatives.

Élévation de la qualité de la conception

  • Mentorat: fournir des commentaires constructifs pour améliorer les compétences des membres de l'équipe et aligner leur travail sur nos normes de marque.
  • Développement de portefeuille: organiser et améliorer notre portefeuille pour présenter notre meilleur travail et trouver un écho auprès des clients et des professionnels du secteur.

Développement de la marque

  • Positionnement: créer des présentations convaincantes, des “pitch decks” et des ressources numériques qui s'alignent sur l'identité de marque d'Evolving Web.
  • Présence sur le Web: diriger les efforts visant à améliorer notre site Web et notre portefeuille, en garantissant une forte présence numérique et une expérience utilisateur.
  • Création de contenu: développer un contenu innovant et attrayant pour partager notre histoire, nos capacités et nos réussites.

Collaboration et travail d'équipe

  • Collaboration interfonctionnelle: travailler en étroite collaboration avec les équipes de gestion de projet, de développement et de vente pour aligner les efforts créatifs sur les objectifs organisationnels plus larges.
  • Jugement et flexibilité: équilibrer la recherche de l'excellence en matière de conception avec des solutions pratiques qui répondent aux contraintes du projet.

Compétences et qualifications requises :

  • Expérience en agence: 5 ans et plus dans un rôle de leadership créatif, y compris une expérience dans la présentation de concepts et la gestion d'équipes multidisciplinaires.
  • Expertise UX/UI: solide maîtrise de Figma et solide compréhension des systèmes de conception, de l'image de marque et des principes de conception centrés sur l'utilisateur.
  • Connaissances en technologie Web: la connaissance des technologies Web, en particulier Drupal et WordPress, est un atout.
  • Compétences en matière de présentation: orateur confiant et engageant, capable d'adapter des présentations à des publics divers.
  • Leadership collaboratif: capacité avérée à favoriser la collaboration et à instaurer la confiance entre les équipes.
  • Bilingue: maîtrise courante de l'anglais et du français, avec d'excellentes compétences en communication dans les deux langues.

Ce que vous apporterez

  • Une expérience dans la fourniture de solutions créatives qui équilibrent l'innovation et la stratégie commerciale.
  • Une passion pour le mentorat, le développement d'équipe et la promotion d'une culture de créativité et d'excellence.
  • Une perspective avant-gardiste sur l'évolution de la conception Web et son rôle dans le façonnement des expériences utilisateur.

Ce que nous offrons :

  • Impact: travailler sur des projets pour des organisations prestigieuses qui ont un impact sur la vie de dizaines de milliers d'utilisateurs chaque jour
  • Défi: opportunité de s'approprier des projets avec un niveau élevé de complexité créative et technique
  • Apprentissage et croissance: un environnement collaboratif qui encourage l'apprentissage continu et le mentorat
  • Leadership communautaire: participez activement à l'organisation et à la participation d’événements de pointe comme EvolveDrupal, où vous pourrez présenter votre travail, animer des ateliers et bâtir votre réputation de leader de la conception numérique.
  • Culture: une entreprise avec une équipe du monde entier qui ressemble à une famille
  • Hybride flexible: pour les candidats basés à Montréal et ses banlieues, ce poste suit un horaire de travail hybride, avec trois jours au bureau et deux jours de travail à distance chaque semaine. Pour ceux qui résident à l'extérieur de Montréal et de ses environs, ce poste est entièrement à distance

Prêt à faire la différence ? Rejoignez Evolving Web et ouvrez la voie à la création de solutions de conception significatives et percutantes qui redéfinissent l'expérience numérique.

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What You Should Know About Creative Director/ Directeur créatif, Evolving Web

Are you ready to step into a role that truly defines creativity and innovation? Evolving Web is on the lookout for a talented Creative Director to lead our team in bringing exceptional web design and user experience to life. In this exciting position, you'll be responsible for shaping our creative vision, inspiring a team of designers, strategists, and developers, and ensuring that every project we undertake reflects our high standards of visual storytelling. You'll be the guiding force behind crafting compelling branding and experience designs that resonate with our clients and their audiences. Your expertise in UX/UI, particularly with Figma, will help us create scalable design systems that not only meet but exceed client expectations. This isn’t just about leading creatively; it's about setting a strategic direction that influences every aspect of our work at Evolving Web. You'll get the chance to present and pitch your bold ideas to clients, confidently showcasing how our designs can enhance their engagement. With your leadership, mentoring, and commitment to fostering a dynamic creative culture, you'll drive initiatives that strengthen our brand identity and digital presence. Plus, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your growth and continuous learning in the exciting world of digital design. Whether you’re collaborating on high-stakes projects or representing Evolving Web at industry events, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of digital experiences. If you're passionate about harnessing the power of design to transform user interactions and thrive in a culture of creativity, we’d love to have you join us!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Creative Director/ Directeur créatif Role at Evolving Web
What does a Creative Director do at Evolving Web?

The Creative Director at Evolving Web is responsible for shaping and championing the creative vision for projects. This role involves mentoring design teams, collaborating across departments, presenting concepts to clients, and ensuring high-quality design work that aligns with our brand standards.

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What qualifications are required for the Creative Director position at Evolving Web?

Candidates should have over 5 years of agency experience in a creative leadership role, with strong UX/UI expertise, especially in Figma. Proficiency in web technologies, particularly Drupal and WordPress, along with excellent presentation skills and bilingual communication in English and French, is essential.

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What skills make a successful Creative Director at Evolving Web?

A successful Creative Director at Evolving Web needs to have strong leadership qualities, the ability to inspire creativity, and a robust understanding of branding and user-centered design. Collaboration across teams and providing mentorship to junior designers are also crucial aspects of the role.

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What kind of projects will I work on as a Creative Director at Evolving Web?

You’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that serve prestigious organizations, influencing thousands of users daily. Your role will involve overseeing high-complexity creative and technical projects that allow you to push creative boundaries.

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Is the Creative Director role at Evolving Web remote?

The Creative Director position can be fully remote for candidates outside of Montreal and surrounding areas. For those located in Montreal, a hybrid work model is available, combining office and remote work for flexibility.

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How does Evolving Web support professional growth for their Creative Director?

Evolving Web emphasizes continuous learning and mentorship. As a Creative Director, you will be encouraged to engage in professional development opportunities, participate in industry events, and lead workshops, all aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory.

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What is the company culture like at Evolving Web for a Creative Director?

The culture at Evolving Web promotes collaboration, creativity, and a sense of community. As a Creative Director, you will work in a supportive environment where team members feel like family, allowing for a vibrant exchange of ideas and inspiration.

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Common Interview Questions for Creative Director/ Directeur créatif
How would you define your creative vision as a Creative Director?

When asked to define my creative vision, I would highlight the importance of user-centric design and storytelling. I believe that the essence of great design lies in its ability to resonate with users and enhance their experiences. I would also emphasize adaptability and collaboration in refining this vision to align with the team's strengths and client goals.

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Can you describe your approach to mentoring junior designers?

My approach to mentoring junior designers involves providing both constructive feedback and encouragement. I focus on fostering a safe space for ideas where they can learn from their mistakes and successes while developing their unique creative voices. Setting up regular check-ins also helps in guiding their professional growth and aligning their work with the brand's expectations.

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What strategies do you use to stay current in the digital design industry?

I stay current by actively engaging with industry thought leaders through webinars and participating in professional organizations. I also keep an eye on emerging trends and technologies by attending design conferences and collaborating with peers, which provides insight into innovative and successful design practices.

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How do you handle creative disagreements within teams?

Handling creative disagreements involves encouraging open dialogue and brainstorming solutions without judgment. I believe that diverse perspectives enhance the creative process, and facilitating discussions that focus on the project's objectives helps unify the team towards common goals.

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What role does user research play in your design process?

User research is fundamental to my design process as it provides insights into user behavior and preferences. I prioritize incorporating user feedback into design iterations, ensuring that the final outcomes truly meet the users' needs while aligning with business objectives.

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Describe a challenging project you led and how you overcame obstacles.

In leading a challenging project, I faced tight deadlines and shifting client requirements. My approach involved proactive communication with stakeholders to clarify expectations and restructure the team's tasks. By fostering collaboration and promoting a positive mindset, we successfully delivered the project on time while maintaining quality.

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How do you present your creative ideas to clients effectively?

I present my creative ideas to clients by focusing on clarity and impact. I structure my presentations to narrate the story behind the design, showcasing how it aligns with their goals. By practicing active listening and addressing client feedback openly, I ensure a collaborative approach that enhances client trust.

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What is your experience with design systems, and how have you implemented them?

I have extensive experience in developing design systems that ensure consistency across projects. Implementing these systems involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define guidelines and best practices, which I then integrate into the design process, resulting in a cohesive brand identity.

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How would you approach enhancing Evolving Web's digital presence?

Enhancing Evolving Web's digital presence would involve analyzing our current website and portfolio for usability and effectiveness. I would collaborate with the design and development teams to implement user-friendly improvements and create engaging content that communicates our brand's story and values effectively.

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Why do you want to work as a Creative Director at Evolving Web?

I am excited about the opportunity to work as a Creative Director at Evolving Web because their emphasis on innovative design and user experience aligns with my values. I am passionate about leading creative teams that make a meaningful impact, and I believe that Evolving Web's culture of collaboration and community would nurture my growth in this role.

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