VML & Ogilvy | Creative Director, Japan at WWP

The role

The Creative Director leads creative strategy and execution for key clients in the Beauty, Feminine Care, and Tech sectors. This role focuses on driving performance through social media, content ecosystems, and AI-enabled marketing approaches while maintaining high craft standards.

What you'll do

• Lead the development and execution of creative strategies for Beauty and Tech clients
• Oversee TVC production and production control for major Feminine Care accounts
• Drive innovative ideation across PR, activation, digital, and commerce workstreams
• Manage social media and content production to ensure strong creative effectiveness
• Partner with data and media teams to translate insights into creative solutions
• Lead and coach a multidisciplinary creative team to raise overall craft standards

What you'll bring

• Previous experience as a Creative Director or Associate Creative Director in an agency
• Strong creative leadership background in Beauty or Feminine Care categories
• Native-level Japanese and business-level English for client presentations and workshops
• Proven expertise in TVC production and managing complex production control workflows
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and experience using generative AI tools

Your impact

The Creative Director will deliver insight-led campaigns that are culturally sharp and commercially effective across integrated workstreams. By building client trust through clear rationale and reliable delivery, they will elevate the agency's creative reputation and foster an energized, high-performing team.