*PLEASE INCLUDE YOUTUBE CHANNELS YOU FREQUENTLY WATCH OR ADMIRE*

This position is looking for an experienced Creative Director to work for a popular comedy YouTube channel. The ideal candidate is extremely organized, a masterful multi-tasker, thinks outside of the box, and has excellent adaptability. Professional experience with the YouTube platform from a creative perspective is a must. Ability to manage a team and multiple projects is also must.

Must-Haves + Responsibilities:

• Manage creative life cycle of a video from start to finish, will include instances of adhering to parameters based on brand deals and/or partnerships.
• Thumbnail ideation driving maximum click-through (ability to craft thumbnails is a plus).
• Video concept direction that fits our brand, content, and current YouTube trends.
• Ability to title/tag/hashtag videos for optimized discoverability and higher views.
• Understanding of the inner-workings of YouTube as a business - this includes but is not limited to concepts like CPM’s, copyright/image rights usage, brand integrations, monetization of videos, branding, & merchandising.
• Staying up to date on current trends, algorithm changes, user demos, and any other relevant data around YouTube.

What you need:

• An obsession with YouTube
• Familiarity with all aspects of the YouTube platform
• Preferred 3+ years of experience as a creative lead on design and art direction
• A strong up-to-date online portfolio
• Self-starter, able to think critically and solve problems
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal development
• Ability to communicate effectively with non-designers on projects
• Photo/video editing experience (optional but a plus)