Executive Creative Director

1 week ago


Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic VML Full time 1,500,000 - 3,000,000 per year
Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

We're expanding with a global client and taking on exciting new challenges. If you thrive in a dynamic, international environment and value a team where great collaboration matters, we want to meet you.

As our Executive Creative Director, you'll be the creative engine behind the agency. You'll shape the vision, culture, and output of our entire creative department. From winning new business to mentoring tomorrow's leaders, your influence will be felt on every level. You're not just chasing trends – you're setting them.

Responsibilities:
  • Define and lead the overarching creative vision for a global client and its portfolio of brands, ensuring cohesive, forward-thinking direction across all initiatives.
  • Provide strategic creative oversight across integrated campaigns, new business pitches, and enduring brand platforms - driving innovation and consistency.
  • Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of creative directors, writers, art directors, designers, and producers.
  • Maintain the highest standards of creative excellence, storytelling, and innovation.
  • Partner with executive leadership to drive agency growth, culture, and vision.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with senior clients and serve as a trusted creative advisor.
  • Represent the agency at industry events, awards shows, and in the press.
Requirements:
  • Proven creative experience with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership role (Group CD or ECD).
  • Award-winning portfolio and experience across traditional, digital, and experiential platforms.
  • Proven success in building brands, leading teams, and growing client business.
  • Inspirational leadership and mentorship capabilities.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and presentation skills.
  • A relentless passion for creativity, craft, and cultural relevance.
What's in it for You?
  • 5 weeks of vacation + 1 day off each month + 3 sick days = up to 40 days off per year
  • Hybrid work model – typically in office around 4 days/week, with flexibility for remote days
  • Meal contribution included in salary, plus canteen 'Krmeetko' onsite
  • Multisport card & subsidized entry to events like RunTour
  • Professional development, internal training, workshops, mentoring, plus conference budget
  • Work anniversary vouchers
  • Beautiful, dog‑friendly offices near Vltavská metro, featuring a cafeteria, great coffee, showers & bike parking
  • Career growth opportunities across WPP

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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