Senior Art Director – Social

**About 180**

For over 20 years, 180 has been creating some of the most famous marketing communications in the world. 180 is where the world’s most creatively ambitious people, organizations and brands gather together to create The World As It Could Be. For our clients, this means delivering an ambitious reimagining of their brand’s role in culture and category. The agency’s output and way of working is built on three promises: radical collaboration, fresh perspectives and making a positive impact on our clients’ businesses, culture and society. 180 operates as a global ecosystem of creativity; headquartered in Amsterdam, it has hubs in Los Angeles, New York and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) – flat, fluid and connected. 180 has around 300 employees worldwide, specialized in brand strategy, advertising, content creation, data & analysis, social media, design, and production. For more information, please visit www.180global.com.

**About The Role**

We are looking for a creative pacesetter and innovative thinker who works at the speed of culture. A person with a digital savvy mindset open to exploring ideas agnostic of channel, who can fully marry what brands want to say and what consumers care about. As a member of the 180 Social team, you will be at the heart of the agency. You will lead compelling work for 360°campaigns, social content, and innovative digital experiences from start to completion. You will have the opportunity to work with the world’s most ambitious brands, people in one of the most iconic places in Amsterdam.

**Main Responsibilities**

* Conceptual powerhouse ability to produce cross platform ideas.
* Strong knowledge in emerging digital experience and social platforms.
* Strong knowledge of latest tech/industry/creative trends and able to translate them to strategic creative executions.
* Execution skills to bring ideas to life visually and in copywriting.
* Great understanding of client requirements and objectives of the brief.
* The confidence to share and present ideas both internally and externally, along with leadership skills to inspire colleagues and persuade clients to embrace creative work.

**What are we looking for in a candidate?**

* 5-8 years working in creative ad agencies.
* A degree in design, marketing & communication.
* Strong portfolio including 360°campaigns with social-first and digital thinking.
* Proven creative track record working across a variety of clients, campaigns and/or projects.
* Skilled in Adobe Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, as well as Microsoft Suite and Google Slides.
* Fluent (writing + speaking) in English (Dutch is a big plus)

**What do we offer?**

* Employee and employer contribution pension plan
* 27 vacation days
* Travel reimbursement for your commute
* Subscription with the mental well-being platform, OpenUp
* Bike lease plan
* Opportunities for growth and development
* A collaborative environment where your new ideas and fresh perspective are welcomed
* A culture where our people’s individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, creativity, self-expression, and talent are valued and celebrated

At 180 we embrace and encourage the differences in age, color, ethnicity, race, nationality, language, religion, disability, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our people unique.