Creative Director

Makati City, National Capital Region ₱ - ₱ Y Outbound Asia Incorporated (OAI)

Posted 1 day ago

Company Description

Outbound Asia Incorporated (OAI) is a full-service production house and event management company based in the Philippines. We specialize in producing corporate videos, organizing stunning events, and creating beautiful designs for all your communication needs. Serving the region, OAI is committed to delivering exceptional quality and creativity in every project.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Creative Director, located in Makati with some work from home acceptable. The Creative Director will be responsible for leading creative strategy and direction, overseeing branding, and managing art direction and graphic design projects. They will work closely with clients and the creative team to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet client objectives.

Qualifications

• Skills in Creative Direction and Creative Strategy
• Proficiency in Branding and Art Direction
• Experience in Graphic Design
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
• Experience in video production and event management is a requirement
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Design, Marketing, or related field

Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative Leadership: Drive the creative vision across events and activations, ensuring ideas are bold, fresh, and insight-driven.
• Strategic Ideation: Collaborate with strategy and account teams to translate consumer insights and market needs into compelling event experiences and campaigns.
• Innovation in Events: Develop event concepts that integrate technology, digital platforms, and customer engagement strategies for impactful experiences.
• Activation Campaigns: Design and oversee brand activations that merge creativity, cultural relevance, and digital innovation tailored to the Philippine market.
• Brand Versatility: Provide creative directions across diverse brand categories—consumer-facing projects and internal corporate initiatives—adjusting tone, style, and approach to meet each brand's unique needs.
• Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (accounts, strategy, production, digital) and external stakeholders to bring ideas to life from pitch to execution.
• Trendspotting: Stay ahead of industry trends in creativity, tech, and consumer behavior, applying these to keep campaigns relevant and future-ready.
• Quality & Consistency: Ensure all creative output meets the highest standards of originality, brand alignment, and executional excellence.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Creative Director, Senior Art Director, or equivalent in events, activations, or integrated marketing.
• Wide experience handling consumer and internal corporate projects across multiple brand categories, demonstrating flexibility in creative direction.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative campaigns that merge insight, design, technology, and market relevance.
• Deep understanding of the Philippine market and consumer culture.
• Ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Strong presentation and communication skills for pitching ideas to clients and partners.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies, digital platforms, and data-driven creativity.

Location & Schedule

• Location: Makati City, National Capital Region
• Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: PHP 104,000 - PHP 130,878
• 14th to 15th month pay
• Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Company events
• Travel Incentives
• Company Christmas gift
• HMO with Dental Coverage
• Paid Bereavement/Family Leave

About Near

Near Creative is an agency that specializes in influencer marketing campaigns that drive real sales and brand results. Since 2017, we have worked with over 200 brands and 2000 influencers.