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Associate Creative Director

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Generous vacation time
10 Recognized holidays with pay
Paid sick leave

About the role

About the Role

MWD Creative Agency is seeking an Associate Creative Director to lead the creative direction behind our most impactful brand experiences, from concept to execution.

You will shape the strategic and creative foundation of experiential campaigns, guiding multidisciplinary Teams to deliver work that is culturally relevant, globally resonant, and visually exceptional.

You will partner closely with leadership and clients to develop innovative ideas and strategic concepts for leading beauty, fashion and lifestyle brands.

What You’ll Do

Lead the development of creative concepts for large-scale experiential campaigns, brand activations, and content-driven moments Define and articulate the overarching creative vision, ensuring alignment from strategy through execution Guide and mentor Art Directors, Designers, and 3D teams, elevating the quality of work across projects Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to translate business objectives into compelling creative solutions Oversee the development of pitch decks, presentations, and creative proposals, playing a key role in new business Ensure consistency and excellence across all creative outputs, from initial concept through final production and installation Bring a strong understanding of global culture, trends, and audience behaviour to inform creative direction Push boundaries and challenge teams to deliver work that stands out within the experiential and creative industry

What You Bring

8+ years of experience in a creative agency or in-house environment across experiential, branding, or integrated campaigns Strong portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking, creative leadership, and world-building across multiple touchpoints Proven ability to lead creative direction on complex, multi-layered projects Strong presentation skills and confidence engaging with clients and senior stakeholders A refined design sensibility and strong creative point of view Experience mentoring or leading creative teams Ability to balance big-picture thinking with attention to detail Deep understanding of culture, fashion, design, and global creative trends

Why You'll Love Working Here

Vacation and Time Off

Generous vacation time: 2 weeks (first year), 3 weeks (2-5 years), 4 weeks (5+ years) 10 Recognized holidays with pay Sick leave: Up to 3 paid sick days per calendar year

Health and Insurance Benefits

Company-paid group benefits: Full coverage after 90-day probation period

No monthly premiums: All group benefits insurance premiums are fully paid by the company

Professional Development

Training and development opportunities: The company commits resources for skills training and career development, with time away from the job when required Internal growth opportunities: The company encourages employee development and posts internal vacancies first

Work Environment and Culture

No dress code: Flexible workplace attire policy

Collaborative environment: The company welcomes constructive input and different perspectives Employee referral program: Employees encouraged to refer others in their network

Expense Reimbursement

Business travel expenses: Full reimbursement for necessary, reasonable business expenses Meal reimbursement: When employees work extra time Mileage reimbursement: for business travel Parking, tolls, and courier: All business-related charges reimbursed

Additional Perks

Company events and community activities: Regular team-building

Work-life balance focus: The company recognizes the importance of vacation for rest and recreation

Ready to Shape the Future of Experiential Design?

Join a team where innovation isn't just encouraged, it's essential. Where your creativity will define experiences for the world's most influential brands.

This is where your story begins.

About MWD Creative Agency

Events Services
11-50 employees
Founded in 2010

Experiential Design & Events Agency

MWD is a full-service creative agency specializing in events, mailers, brand strategy, and influencer marketing.

We collaborate with a curated roster of brands to craft bold ideas and deliver unforgettable experiences. Our in-house team of Senior Strategists, Designers, Producers, and Production Experts handle every stage of a project, from concept to execution, ensuring seamless delivery, creative excellence, and meaningful results under one roof.

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