EU remote
Art Director (Brand Creative)
About this role
Budapest DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE We are looking for a versatile, forward-thinking Creative to lead and execute high-impact work across a flagship account. Your remit will cover everything from fast-turnaround, high-volume brand responses to high-production global campaigns, multi-market launches, and hands-on client workshops. You will pair sharp strategic thinking with exceptional craft to turn complex briefs into compelling, award-worthy storytelling across modern platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Develop and execute big, brave ideas that capture attention, elevate brand presence, and set new industry benchmarks. Deliver on-brand, high-craft work on brief, on budget, and on time across varied channels—from digital-first content to large-scale global productions. Present concepts confidently to senior internal leaders and external client stakeholders across the UK and US, pitching ideas with clarity and impact.
Attend and actively contribute to fast-paced, collaborative creative sprints and design workshops alongside client and internal agency teams. Stay ahead of pop culture, creative tech trends, platform innovations, and modern media behavior to keep our work fresh and culturally relevant. Partner closely with Creative Directors, Designers, Producers, and Account Leads to maintain creative excellence and foster a high-energy, collaborative team environment.
Contribute to new business pitches and help expand our agency’s creative footprint onto new platforms and emerging formats. WHAT YOU BRING A rich showcase of integrated, multi-market campaign work, proving your ability to deliver high-concept ideas across digital, social, and traditional channels. Experience across modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma), paired with an eagerness to explore new creative tech and generative visual tools to enhance output.