Global Associate Creative Director

We are one of the fastest-growing podcast and audiobook platforms in Europe, and we are now looking for a Global Associate Creative Director with a strong art direction background to lead our creative campaigns, and shape the visual identity development of Podimo's shows across multiple markets.

Come and join us on our journey to enrich lives through listening.

This is the role

As Podimo's Global Associate Creative Director on our Brand & Creative Team, you will be a key visual storyteller, shaping campaigns across multiple markets. Working closely with our Brand Creative Director and reporting to our VP of Brand & Creative Marketing, you will lead the creative direction for our campaigns, ensuring a seamless balance between Podimo's brand and our show brands, making them compelling, consistent, and strategically aligned. Additionally, you will drive the visual direction of our show identities, collaborating closely with local marketing teams, creators and local focused designers and video creatives.
In this role, you will lead a team dedicated to developing and executing impactful creative campaigns that elevate our shows, driving growth for both our subscription business and studios across internal and external channels. As a skilled collaborator, you'll partner closely with global and local teams, including Local Heads of Marketing, Local Activation Managers, and Creatives, providing both hands-on execution and strategic creative direction to deliver high-quality, impactful creative outputs.

Your main responsibilities in this role:

Show Branding:

- Lead the development of Podimo's show brands and creative assets in close collaboration with local teams, ensuring powerful and cohesive brand identities.

- Craft compelling and unforgettable creative show campaigns that elevate our shows, driving maximum impact for both subscription and studio productions.

Global Campaigns:

- Conceptualize and execute global campaigns that strategically reinforce Podimo's brand and objectives.

- Develop strong conceptual art direction to enhance promotional efforts for Podimo's top-tier shows, maximizing engagement and impact across markets.

- Collaborate with internal and external partners including agencies, freelancers, and creative stakeholders, to drive innovative, high-quality creative executions.

Cross-Channel Consistency:

- Ensure that all visual content across channels remains cohesive, upholds the integrity of each show, and aligns seamlessly with Podimo's brand and standards.

- Communicate effectively and build strong relationships with local market stakeholders and partners to deeply understand their needs. Use this understanding to adapt visual and creative strategies, leveraging local knowledge of shows and culture.

Creative Direction:

- Provide clear, strategic feedback to direct reports and production-focused creatives, guiding them to create work that aligns with both business objectives and creative vision.

- Ensure that all creative assets reflect Podimo's brand vision and maintain a high level of quality across every project.

Mandate:

- Drive creative strategy, concepts and visual consistency globally across campaigns.

- Innovate and push creative boundaries to keep Podimo's brand fresh and engaging.

This is you

You're a natural visual storyteller with a strong understanding and command of campaign strategy and concepts, and an eye for impactful, memorable design. You can demonstrate this with a portfolio that showcases your best work. You excel in collaborative environments, seamlessly partnering with global and local teams to create high-quality, cohesive visuals. Innovation is second nature to you, and you're passionate about pushing creative boundaries to keep Podimo's campaigns fresh, relevant, and engaging. Building strong relationships comes effortlessly, allowing you to deeply understand and integrate local market insights, ensuring Podimo's visual content resonates across diverse audiences and cultures.

Experience we're looking for:

+7 years of creative experience and a minimum of +2 years leading a creative team.

Strong collaboration skills, with experience working alongside creatives, video editors and other key stakeholders in hybrid / remote teams

Proven experience in art direction with a strong portfolio showcasing campaigns and visual storytelling.

Expertise in creating cross-channel visual consistency, with a track record of developing memorable, high-quality visual creative.

Naturally, being passionate and knowledgeable about podcasts, audio content, media, and entertainment is a big plus

These are the benefits

Up to six months of fully paid parental leave for all new parents - no matter how you identify or where in the world you live

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) for all employees, no matter where in the world you live.

Learning and personal development opportunities to help you thrive and enrich your skills in a fast-paced creator economy.

Opportunity to work flexible hours and remote opportunities.

The chance to make an impact at an international company and see your work pay off immediately.

Free online therapy sessions through We.Care

Delicious lunch with great colleagues.

This is the hiring process

First things first: we ask you to submit your CV or provide a link to your LinkedIn profile. Sharing your motivation for the job is highly appreciated, but not expected. If we pick your application to continue to the interview stage, this is how we plan to run the interview process:

First interview with the hiring manager (NicolaiGalal)

Case session with the primary stakeholders

Final interview with the hiring manager

We might change it up to make sure it makes sense. Our main focus is to run an efficient and enjoyable interview process. We will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis and the preferred starting date is March 1 or shortly thereafter.

We are looking forward to hearing from you

Equal Opportunity Employer

Podimo is an equal opportunity employer, and we believe in equal opportunities for all in our workplace. We don't discriminate based on race, colour, religion, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, age or political orientation, no matter where we operate.

This is us

Founded in Copenhagen in 2019, Podimo is a platform for podcast and audiobook lovers as well as audio content creators. Our app puts a world of podcasts and audiobooks at your fingertips. Our revenue-sharing model rewards creators for making content that people want to hear – whether they have an established following or a niche audience.

We're a courageous and curious bunch. We recognize the value every individual brings, and respect our coworkers' ideas, opinions, and time. We approach our work with integrity and humility, and believe that we are better together. We have zero time for sharp elbows and big egos.

We're fiercely passionate about discovering, creating, and obsessing over great stories. We support our creators deeply, and have massive respect for their process as we help them bring their most exciting ideas and stories to life. We love what we do, but more importantly, we have a good time doing it.

We seek to build a company and culture that mirrors the diversity of the world we're living in. This means; diversity of talent, voices, ideas, and thoughts. That goes both for our brand, our content, our creators, and our teams.

You are welcome at Podimo for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what stories you have playing in your headphones.

Department

Brand & Creative

Locations

Denmark

Remote status

Hybrid Remote

Employment type

Full-time

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