What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Director position at eclipse?
Position Overview
Eclipse Advertising is seeking an experienced and visionary Creative Director to lead high-profile entertainment marketing campaigns across theatrical, streaming, television, and digital platforms. This role is responsible for driving creative excellence from concept through execution while inspiring multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced agency environment.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, exceptional storyteller, and hands-on creative leader with deep experience in entertainment advertising. You understand how to craft breakthrough campaigns that resonate culturally, emotionally, and visually while balancing client expectations, timelines, and business objectives.
- Lead the creative vision and execution of integrated entertainment marketing campaigns across print, digital, social, AV, experiential, and OOH
- Develop compelling campaign concepts, visual systems, taglines, and creative strategies for film, television, streaming, and gaming clients
- Oversee and mentor teams of Art Directors, Designers, Copywriters, and Production Designers
- Present creative concepts and campaign strategies directly to studio, network, and streaming clients
- Ensure creative quality, consistency, and innovation across all deliverables and touchpoints
- Partner closely with Account, Strategy, Production, and AV teams to deliver campaigns on schedule and within scope
- Provide clear creative direction, actionable feedback, and leadership throughout all project phases
- Maintain awareness of entertainment, pop culture, design, technology, and social media trends
- Help shape agency creative standards, processes, and long-term growth initiatives
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing creative culture within the agency
- 8–12 years of experience in entertainment advertising, creative agencies, streaming, studios, or related media environments
- Proven experience leading successful entertainment marketing campaigns from concept through launch
- Strong portfolio showcasing integrated creative work across theatrical, streaming, television, gaming, and/or digital campaigns
- Exceptional design sensibility, storytelling ability, and conceptual thinking
- Advanced understanding of entertainment marketing trends, audience engagement, and platform behaviors
- Strong presentation, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with motion, AI-assisted workflows, and emerging creative technologies
- Experience collaborating with editors, trailer houses, photographers, illustrators, and external creative partners
- Experience leading campaigns for major studios, networks, or streaming platforms
- Strong understanding of social-first campaign development and digital audience engagement
- Background in motion graphics, AV creative, or experiential campaigns is a plus
- Experience managing and mentoring large creative teams