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Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies - from measurement & analytics to content production.\nCreative Lead - Video & Motion\nWe are looking for an experienced creative leader with deep video and motion expertise to lead the video and motion output of a new social-first creative team for our client, a leading global technology company. The team creates B2B content for the client’s business marketing brand, speaking to marketers and business owners across the region, with the goal of proving B2B content can be as entertaining as consumer content.You must demonstrate a strong track record of developing and managing teams of video and motion creatives, partnering closely with brand marketing professionals, and overseeing all aspects of production from concept and scripting through shoot, edit and delivery. You need to be confident in exploring the world of creativity today, a lover of the latest cultural phenoms, and someone who wants to challenge the status quo and invent new ways of thinking, working and making.\nRole:\nSet the creative vision for the team’s social-first B2B video and motion output, including recurring video series, creator-led content, campaigns and event coverage, and lead a small but mighty creative team, external agencies and production houses to deliver extraordinary work.\nDirectly manage and lead a team of creatives across video production, editing, motion graphics, animation and film, working alongside design, copywriting and interactive disciplines.\nDevelop quarterly and annual goals and strategic plans for the team’s video and motion output. Implement the processes, tools and production resources needed to achieve them for the team’s video and motion output, using performance insights and social trends to refine formats.\nPartner with the Creative team to ensure the brand’s creative vision is consistent with their broader company vision and initiatives. Ensure that all client’s creative work is supported and inspired.\nPartner with Strategy Lead, Operations Lead and Exec Producers to guide operations of the team, including planning, recruiting, and resourcing. \nCreate a blueprint for the team’s continued regional growth and recruit the best video and motion creatives, directors, production partners and contract collaborators.\nFoster a respectful and collaborative environment. Mentor the Senior Art Director, Art Director and other discipline leads, ensuring alignment on all projects and both team and individual goals. Pioneer the use of AI tools in video and motion production, from rapid concepting to automated asset variations\nYou:\n10+ years of experience in video, film and motion design, including five years as Creative Director managing a mid to large team, preferably from an agency, production company and/or in-house teams at global brands.\nA strong reel that highlights original social-first video and motion work, ideally including B2B or technology brands.\nUnderstand what it means to pay close attention to the details, they matter.\nPossess a highly strategic mindset, to connect with different groups across the organisation and identify marketing opportunities and translate them into exciting work\nA great partner and strong collaborator who can navigate a matrixed organisation with ease and build successful relationships with stakeholders\nFinger on the pulse of pop culture and social media trends, and a genuine interest in marketing, advertising and technology.\nExcellent management skills. Experience inspiring creative teams with a strong vision and empowering individuals to achieve their best work.\nDeep craft and hands-on knowledge of video production, editing and motion design (for example Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve or Cinema 4D), including directing shoots and managing production budgets.\nFlexible and dependable\nIncredible organisation, communication, prioritisation, and decision-making skills.\nEmpathy for the users and empathy for individuals on a creative team.\nExceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.\nPlease note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email. If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles! 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