Craft AI Director

As the AI Creative Solution Director you are accountable for direction and motivation of a newly formed team that focuses on content and innovation (AI development).

You oversee the delivery and execution of ideas within or across platforms by providing expert knowledge of the AI production process, techniques, and technology necessary to execute the content work. 

You are responsible for attracting, developing and deploying internal production talent to ensure the best content and production value possible for the idea and the client. You are accountable for the overall quality of work, ensuring goals are met and projects are delivered on time and on budget and delivering within the margin targets. 

The AI Craft Director has +5 years years of experience in an agency capacity.

You are a creative problem solver and your production expertise allows you to guide complex development efforts across AI / Innovation funnels. 

You are a great communicator, motivator, and project manager with an innate ability to 'get things done'. Leading from the front and setting a strategic environment that allows for producers to excel. 

Responsibilities:

Drive creative development processes with an AI enabled/forward production led mentality. Ensuring that we show up competitive and setting us apart by bringing the AI content capabilities as part of the pitch process, ensuring all pitches are connected to the global vision and strategy. Be the face and a consistent voice in representing the studio to other caps and disciplines to ensure everyone is aware of the latest and greatest. 

Innovation: Ensures that all AI processes are deployed and delivered.

Client Service: Service our Client.Monks teams with best in class AI service enablement that allows for continuous growth together.

 

The essentials:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

10+ years’ experience in print/photo, motion, social and digital and post production / content production, with progressively expanding roles in an advertising agency or high-tech environment.

Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Strong PM Skill Set.

Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.

Expectation to learn the AI approved tool stacks and dive in head first to be able to build and develop net new craft process. 

 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Mastery in at least two discipline areas: Motion, Interactive, emerging media, art buying/print production; programming or, understanding of additional technological related disciplines.

Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (AI, IDD, PS).

Willingness to learn the AI approved tool stacks and dive in head first to be able to build and develop net new craft process.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

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