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Freelance creative directors - Jordan P.
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Jordan P.

Vetted Creative director in the United States (UTC-8)

I have designed digital products that have scaled to tens of millions of users across 61 global territories and counting. I'm experienced at taking back-of-napkin ideas from ideation to testing to launch and beyond. Over the years, I've developed and refined a broad variety of design skills that have enabled me to both execute end-to-end design solutions and guide and direct other talented design specialists. I'm currently open to design opportunities at growing technology companies. Senior Product Designer | ex-HBO Max, ex-Amazon, ex-Apple

Startup experienceUI designUser TestingMobile App DesignProduct designDesign thinkingDesignUX designWireframing/prototypingFigmaWeb DesignInteractive PrototypingBrandingiOS DesignUser ResearchAndroid UI/UX DesignMotion GraphicsUX/UI Design
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Freelance creative directors - Randy E.
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Randy E.

Vetted Creative director in the United States (UTC-6)

By leading cross-functional teams of designers, developers, and stakeholders, I resolved complex design challenges, resulting in a 20% faster project completion and a 15% reduction in design errors.

Creative directionUX designProduct designUser ResearchVisual designUI designWireframing/prototypingFigmaDesign SystemsManagementPresentationsPublic speakingUX/UI DesignClient ReportingWriting SkillsLeadershipDesign thinkingMarketing strategiesUX strategy
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Freelance creative directors - Sonya C.
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Sonya C.

Vetted Creative director in the United States (UTC-6)

Experienced Senior Graphic and Interactive Designer with over 16 years of expertise in creating graphic and interactive content for diverse projects and clients. Proficient in managing the design process from conception to production art delivery, ensuring brand consistency, quality, and timeliness. Skilled in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, xD, Webflow, and Figma, with a strong background in ad design, creative direction, and user research. Committed to generating innovative concepts, collaborating cross-functionally, and staying updated with industry advancements. Experienced in training team members on the latest design and marketing tools and trends.

Adobe creative cloudGraphic designer/uxui designerWireframing/prototypingUI designVisual designDesign SystemsFigmaUX designUX ReviewWeb DesignLeadershipAdobe PhotoshopAdobe InDesignUX/UI DesignHTML5/CSS3Adobe XDMiroWebflow DevelopmentEducatorHTML/CSSManagementTime managementWebflowSquarespaceSocial media marketingWeb ui/ux developmentQAPrint Design
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Freelance creative directors - Dwight W.
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Dwight W.

Vetted Creative director in the United States (UTC-4)

Skilled in content strategy, copywriting, and digital marketing across various platforms, I've successfully managed and executed content campaigns that drove brand awareness and audience engagement. Seeking opportunities to leverage my expertise in content creation to deliver captivating and results-driven content for organizations.

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Freelance creative directors - Dave M.
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Dave M.

Vetted Creative director in the United Kingdom

An award-winning Creative Director with 20+ years of experience, I’ve helped shape and elevate the ideas and craft behind brands including BT, Adobe, Vodafone, Tesco, Google, and many more. I’m a multidisciplinary designer, with hands-on experience across branding and branded content, advertising, web and product UX, and 3D animation. In a previous life, I built websites using front-end technologies including CSS, HTML5, jQuery, and PHP. And long before that, my career began in music magazine editorial roles. My extensive experience allows me to solve problems with a broad lens and cross-disciplinary thinking, blending brand and product strategy, technical literacy and craft, to help businesses and brands thrive. Previously Creative Director and Senior leadership at Publicis Pro (formerly Octopus Group), part of Publicis Groupe UK, and while under my creative leadership, Marketing Agency Of The Year 2022, The UK Agency Awards.

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Freelance creative directors - Manuele C.
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Manuele C.

Vetted Creative director in the United Kingdom

I'm an experienced designer working for more than fifteen years in the field of interaction and digital product design. I help developers, product owners and entrepreneurs leverage design as a deep competitive advantage nowadays, and as a tool to make your idea come alive or your project take the leap to the next level. I can support you with mentoring and design critique sessions. You will find out how some right small changes can make such a profound difference in the final perceived quality of your project outcome. https://mnlcpc.com

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Freelance creative directors - Zlatko Z.
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Zlatko Z.

Vetted Creative director in the United Kingdom (UTC+1)

I am a skilled designer with 18+ years of experience in developing digital products. I am passionate about the human-centered design approach, atomic design principles, and exploring the best practices for simple, accessible, and satisfying services. I am skilled in mapping flows, user journeys, and Hi-Fi visuals addressing needs, and behaviors while building valuable results for users, customers, and organizations. I am also a problem solver, a good listener, a skilled facilitator, and an effective communicator.

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Freelance creative directors - Neethu U.
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Neethu U.

Vetted Creative director in Canada (UTC-8)

Results-driven **Senior Graphic Designer** with over 6years of experience in creating innovative visual solutions for diverse brands. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in digital and print design. Skilled in leading projects from concept to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior designers. Passionate about delivering compelling graphics that enhance brand identity and engage audiences. Adept at managing multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Adobe creative cloudUI designGraphicsBrandingDigital ArtIcon designIllustrationVisual designAdobe PhotoshopAdobe InDesign
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Freelance creative directors - Lamis H.
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Lamis H.

Vetted Creative director in the United Kingdom (UTC+1)

Experienced content strategist and qualitative research expert with over 15 years in writing, editing, and evaluating complex texts across global brands and humanitarian sectors. Known for strategic insight generation, a strong grasp of English-language nuances, and meticulous attention to detail. Adept at assessing the factuality and relevance of AI-generated content, drawing on experience from global research projects for clients like Meta, Google, Spotify, Coca-Cola, Apple and Movember. Excels in applying research methodologies and content strategies to enhance AI model training and human-AI interaction. Native English speaker with a Master's Degree in Creative Practice from Goldsmiths University, London.

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creative directors - Lamis H.'s portfolio image
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Freelance creative directors - Jonatan H.
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Jonatan H.

Vetted Creative director in Germany (UTC+1)

I can make a new brand beautiful, and then, scalable. I love being able to talk with my clients, understanding their needs, and putting them in the first place. There is nothing more fulfilling than knowing that my design has reached the client’s expectations. My goal is to lead design teams that deliver experiences and products that are not only user-centered but also beautiful.

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Finance & Strategy at BaseVenture
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How to hire the right creative directors?

To hire the right creative directors, start by clearly defining your project or role. This includes the skills, experience, and deliverables you require. Write a detailed job description that outlines these needs, along with any industry-specific requirements and your company's culture. Arc simplifies this process by instantly matching you with pre-vetted creative directors who meet your criteria, whether for a project or a long-term role. All creative directors on Arc are evaluated for their expertise, relevant experience, and communication skills, helping you find the right fit quickly and confidently.

Why choose Arc to hire creative directors?

Arc is trusted by startups and tech companies worldwide, including leaders like Spotify and Automattic. When you hire creative directors through Arc, you get access to a global pool of pre-vetted candidates ready for interviews, so there's no need to post job ads or sift through resumes. Our network of creative directors is thoroughly checked for technical skills, communication, and remote work readiness, ensuring they meet your project requirements.

With Arc's HireAI, our AI-powered recruiter, you instantly get candidate matches based on your job description, saving time and effort. Plus, our expert recruiters and account managers support you through the entire process, helping you make successful hires. Arc makes hiring easy, letting you quickly find the right creative directors without the usual hassle.

How are Arc's creative directors different?

When you hire creative directors through Arc, you're choosing from the top 2% of global talent, carefully selected through a rigorous vetting process. Our three-step verification ensures all creative directors in our network are highly skilled and ready to meet your project or role needs. First, we review their profile to verify their skills, experience, and training. Then, we test their communication skills to ensure English fluency and effective collaboration.

The final step is a technical interview with an expert to assess their specific skills in detail. This means that when you hire creative directors on Arc, you're connecting with candidates who have proven expertise, strong communication, and are prepared for remote work. Our vetting process ensures you can confidently hire creative directors ready to contribute from day one.

What kinds of creative directors are available for hire through Arc?

When you hire creative directors through Arc, you can choose from freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire options. Whether you need someone for a short-term project or a long-term role, Arc helps you find the right talent based on your needs. Freelance creative directors can be available in 72 hours, while full-time hires typically take around 14 days. If you're looking to transition a freelance hire into a permanent position, Arc also offers contract-to-hire options.

Arc provides access to a global pool of mid-level and senior-level creative directors from regions like Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Asia. This allows you to hire skilled professionals across different time zones, ensuring you find the best fit no matter where your company is based. All Arc creative directors are remote-ready and can start immediately.

How long does it take to find creative directors on Arc?

With Arc's HireAI, you can find qualified creative directors in seconds. Our AI-powered platform speeds up hiring by instantly matching you with pre-vetted candidates, so there’s no need to spend time searching or reviewing resumes. All talent on Arc is interview-ready and part of the top 2% who pass our strict technical and communication tests. This ensures you're only presented with high-quality professionals who meet your needs.

For freelance creative directors, you can hire within 72 hours, and full-time positions are usually filled in about 14 days. Arc’s global network of over 450,000professionals helps you find the right creative directors quickly, whether for short-term projects or long-term roles.

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