Associate Creative Director Job at Dalton in Atlanta

Dalton is looking for an Associate Creative Director in Atlanta who can turn big ideas into powerful, attention-grabbing work. You’ll lead integrated campaigns across digital, social, video, experiential, and traditional channels while guiding a talented team and bringing strategy to life in bold, unexpected ways.

We want a creative thinker with strong craft, collaborative energy, and the leadership skills to inspire others. If you can dream it, sell it, and make it happen, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do in the role :

• Lead the visual development of integrated campaigns across digital, social, video, print, and experiential platforms.
• Translate client business goals and brand strategy into bold, innovative creative concepts.
• Partner closely with copywriters, strategists, and account leads to shape campaign ideas from pitch to production.
• Provide clear creative direction, mentorship, and feedback to designers, editors, art directors, and freelancers.
• Ensure all creative output meets the agency’s standards for originality, craft, and effectiveness.
• Oversee photo and video shoots, including directing photographers, stylists, editors, and motion teams.
• Present concepts and final work persuasively to clients, articulating rationale and creative strategy.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing high-level vision with attention to detail.
• Stay ahead of design, tech, and cultural trends to bring fresh, modern ideas into the work.
• Foster a collaborative, positive, and inspiring creative culture within the team.
• Mentor and motivate team members, fostering growth and curiosity.

What you'll bring to the role :

Dalton is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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