About ADA
ADA is a leading data and artificial intelligence (AI) company that designs and executes integrated digital, analytics, and marketing solutions. We operate in 12 markets in Asia and partner with leading brands to drive their data and digital maturity.
Role Overview
The Creative Team Lead is responsible for guiding, mentoring, and managing a multidisciplinary creative team to deliver high-quality, on-brand, and performance-driven creative outputs. This role bridges strategy and execution, ensuring creative excellence while meeting business, marketing, and client objectives.
The ideal candidate is both a strong creative thinker and a hands-on leader , capable of managing people, projects, and creative standards in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Leadership
- Lead and inspire a team of designers, multimedia artists, and creatives across multiple projects.
- Ensure all creative outputs align with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and platform best practices.
- Provide clear creative direction, feedback, and mentorship to elevate team performance.
Project & Workflow Management
- Oversee creative timelines, workload distribution, and prioritization across the team.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, strategy, and account teams to translate briefs into effective creative solutions.
- Ensure timely delivery of creative assets while maintaining quality standards.
Strategic & Conceptual Development
- Contribute to campaign ideation, creative concepts, and storytelling approaches.
- Ensure creative solutions are insight-driven, platform-native, and performance-oriented.
- Review and approve creative outputs before final delivery.
People Management
- Conduct regular check-ins, performance reviews, and development planning for team members.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented creative culture.
- Identify skill gaps and training opportunities within the team.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2-5 years of creative industry experience, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking, design excellence, and campaign work.
- Experience leading creative teams in an agency, brand, or digital environment.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media, eCommerce, and content platforms.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to balance creative vision with business and performance goals.
- Proficient in creative tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.).
- Excellent time management and decision-making skills.
- Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
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