Astucemedia is an international organization offering innovative creative and software solutions for real-time data visualization on live TV, in studios, museums, immersive experiences, and sports venues around the world. The software and services are used for augmented reality graphics, virtual sets, video walls, interactive apps, on-screen overlays on television and other digital platforms. 

With its proprietary Data Platform software and plugins for real-time graphics engines by Vizrt, Unreal and Unity, Astucemedia established itself as a leader in data-driven graphics for finance, sports, and elections with world-renowned client that include ABC News/Disney, NBC Universal, Fox Sports, CBS Sports, beIN Sports, NFL Network, BNN Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, CBC, Radio-Canada, Sky News Arabia, Al Arabiya, Dubai TV, The Media Majlis Museum in Qatar, and even Times Square! 

Astucemedia’s team of artists, designers and software developers is seeking new talents with passion and innovative ideas!   

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Associate Creative Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an innovative thinker with a passion for creative excellence and a proven track record of leading successful creative projects as Virtual set, TV Branding, Immersive & Interactive experience projects or any Virtual production as AR or XR experiences. As an Associate Creative Director, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive creative strategies, and contribute to the overall growth and success of our creative endeavors. 

Responsibilities: 

• Developing and executing creative concepts or brand's identities, On-Air Graphics or Virtual Sets that align with the company's goals and client’s briefs. 
• Lead and inspire a team of designers to deliver outstanding creative work across various mediums. 
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal stakeholders to understand project objectives, requirements, and target audiences, ensuring creative solutions meet and exceed expectations. 
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, guiding the development of innovative ideas and concepts that push creative boundaries while remaining aligned with project objectives. 
• Oversee the production process, from ideation to final execution, ensuring high-quality and consistent output that meets project timelines. 
• Provide clear and constructive feedback to team members to enhance their skills and foster professional growth. 
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and creative best practices to bring fresh perspectives to projects. 
• Collaborate in presenting creative concepts and strategies to clients, demonstrating a deep understanding of the creative rationale and its alignment with client’s goals. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to creative outputs. 
• Contribute to the development of creative briefs, project scopes, and budgets to ensure successful project execution. 

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Graphic Design or Fine Arts. Master's degree is a plus. 
• Based in Montreal, Canada
• Proven experience (10 years) in a creative leadership role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful creative campaigns. 
• Proficiency in industry-standard creative software and tools. 
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire creative professionals. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to present and articulate creative concepts to clients and internal stakeholders. 
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail. 
• Understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and cultural influences that impact creative strategies. 
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines. 
• A passion for continuous learning and a desire to explore new creative approaches and technologies. 
• Strong interest for Sport, Branding, Politics and Finance. 

• Competitive salary and benefits package. 
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic and creative environment. 
• Collaborative company culture that values innovation and creativity. 

Join our team as an Associate Creative Director and play a key role in shaping and elevating our creative output to new heights. If you're a visionary creative leader with a passion for driving innovation, we want to hear from you. 

To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and creative philosophy.