Associate Creative Director

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About the role
As an Associate Creative Director you have a background in digital marketing and design, are comfortable collaborating directly with clients, have an acute attention to detail, and are passionate about beautiful, functional design that clearly communicates a message.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing creatives across both creative and production tasks. They will demonstrate the ability to personally execute campaigns that answer the brief and confidently present our ideas directly to clients. We are an efficient team that creates quality work on tight timelines, so attention to detail, strong time management skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects with ease are a must.

Role & Responsibilities

• Produce and help manage high-quality projects, from concept to execution, for digital campaigns, social media, presentations, events, video, animation, and more.

• Communicate effectively in a cross-functional team: including writers, animators, account and project managers.

• Present work supported with creative rationale to clients, strengthen existing client relationships, and partner with client stakeholders.

• Collaborate with ease, the ability to receive feedback and work with teammates to develop alternate creative solutions.

• Maintain consistent creative quality while applying client brand guidelines

• Be able to balance your own workload while managing and mentoring direct reports and junior team members.

• Push creative ideas further — look for opportunities to go beyond the ask, you have an entrepreneurial attitude.

• Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to maintain a cutting-edge approach to design.

• Be an advocate for our culture and values.

Requirements

• For this lead position, we’re looking for an Associate Creative Director with +4/5 years of professional experience.
Adept in Adobe Creative Suite and experience collaborating in Google Slides, Google Docs, and Slack.

• You can produce concepts from scratch and enhance ideas provided by clients and colleagues.

• You can successfully ideate and pitch your ideas in a brief but effective format.

• You’ll need to have very good English communication skills or Portuguese, both written and verbal, to collaborate with clients and colleagues around the region.
As part of a constructive and collaborative feedback loop, you can give and receive feedback with an open mind.

• You are humble and collaborative to listen and learn from clients and teammates.

• You know how to maintain a positive vibe and inspire people to get things done while working remotely.
Upper Intermediate English - You feel comfortable enough communicating in English (both spoken & written).

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About Monks

Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.