Vice President, Group Creative Director

At Razorfish, we’re leaders in what's next. Since the dawn of the internet, we’ve helped brands move first through every era of transformation, defining what digital means for business and now leading brands into the age of AI. Everyone has a prediction. Razorfish has a track record. Named a Most Innovative Agency three years running (2024–2026) by Campaign US, our work reflects a proven ability not just to anticipate what’s coming, but to help our clients actively shape the future. We bring together curious, driven, and diverse thinkers who challenge convention, push boundaries, and hold a high bar for creative excellence.

About the role

We are seeking a Group Creative Director to lead enterprise-level creative for a high-profile energy client. This leader will set the creative vision across teams and channels, ensuring the work is strategic, consistent, beautifully crafted, and aligned to business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Set and champion the creative vision across integrated campaigns, digital, social, content, video, experiential, newsroom, and brand communications.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary creative team of approximately 12–15 people.
• Collaborate and manage up to Executive creative leads.
• Partner with senior clients and internal stakeholders to present work, influence decisions, and resolve creative escalations with confidence.
• Oversee creative quality from concept through execution, ensuring strong storytelling, polished craft, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with strategy, account, project management, production, and content teams to translate business priorities into creative solutions.
• Champion innovation, including thoughtful use of AI and emerging tools to improve workflow efficiency and creative output.

What Success Looks Like

• Provides clear, strategic creative leadership across core workstreams.
• Elevates creative quality, consistency, and craft across channels.
• Builds trust with senior clients and internal partners through sound judgment and proactive partnership.
• Develops creative leaders and strengthens team performance at scale.
• Introduces smarter, AI-enabled ways of working while maintaining brand integrity.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of creative experience managing complex client accounts, enterprise brands, or large multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong integrated campaign background across digital, social, content, video, experiential, brand, and communications channels.
• Executive presence with the ability to advise senior stakeholders, present independently, and navigate sensitive conversations.
• Portfolio demonstrates strategic thinking, strong storytelling, exceptional creative judgment, and high-quality craft.
• Background in copy or art direction.
• Experience with energy, regulated industries, large brands, or complex enterprise environments is a plus.
• Curious, collaborative, and forward-thinking, with interest in AI and emerging creative technologies.

Benefits

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more.
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy, and Fertility.
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption.
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Paid time off including Flexible Time off, Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more.
• Matching Gifts programs.
• Flexible working arrangements and ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere (Publicis Groupe office for up to 6 weeks a year based upon eligibility).
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances.

Pay

Compensation Range: USD $159,695.00 - USD $218,500.00/Annually. This role may also be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation.