Creative Director - Art

VML (Wunderman Thompson)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Hybrid

Posted April 14, 2026

Job Description

Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

Role: Creative Director – Art

Reporting to: Executive Creative Director
Location: Mumbai

About Us

VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — combining deep creative, data, and technology expertise to deliver connected brand experiences across brand, CX, and commerce.

For more information, visit www.vml.com

Role Overview

We are looking for a Creative Director – Art to lead and elevate integrated creative output with a strong focus on digital ecosystems. This role requires a blend of hands-on craft, strategic thinking, and leadership, with the ability to drive breakthrough ideas across platforms while shaping the agency’s digital creative vision.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Leadership

Lead the development of integrated, digital-led campaigns across social, content, platforms, and emerging media.
Drive big ideas rooted in digital behaviour, culture, and platform-native thinking.
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