Creative Director, Design
Company: Wattpad
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format,
WEBTOON has revolutionized the comics industry for comic fans and
creators. Today, a diverse new generation of international comic
artists have found a home on WEBTOON, where the company's
storytelling technology allows anyone to become a creator and build
a global audience for their stories.
With a massive catalog of incredible digital comics from rising
stars on WEBTOON CANVAS platform, and a growing roster of superstar
WEBTOON Originals creators, there's something for every type of
comic fan on WEBTOON. With an average of 89+ million monthly active
users, and WEBTOON adaptations on Netflix, HBO Max, and other
screens around the world, WEBTOON's passionate fandoms are the new
face of pop culture. The company has worked with DC Comics, Marvel
Entertainment, HYBE, and many more of the world's biggest
entertainment brands.
WEBTOON Entertainment is looking for a Creative Director to lead
its North American Design Team. This unique opportunity offers the
chance to work in close collaboration with strategic marketing and
creative partners at a global and local level, driving visual
excellence across our four major brands: WEBTOON, Wattpad,
Wattpad-WEBTOON Studios, and YONDER. This role reports directly to
the Executive Creative Director and positions the right candidate
at the helm of a passionate team of talented and creative designers
driving big change in the media industry. Our one-true-person for
the job knows how to lead with empathy but stay focused on quality
and results. They are equally adept at UX, print, experiential,
merchandising, and digital mediums with a portfolio demonstrating
successful leadership of designers creating data-driven,
bar-raising design that truly wows and makes our series and IP
shine.
Please note: Only candidates with 10+ years of proven creative
leadership experience will be considered. You must provide a
working link to an online portfolio.
What you bring and do:
We'd love it if you also had...
WEBTOON is owned by South Korea's internet conglomerate Naver. In
2021, Naver acquired webnovel app Wattpad. The move aligned
WEBTOON, the world's largest digital comics platform, with Wattpad,
the world's leading webnovel platform. Together, these storytelling
technology platforms reach a combined audience of 166 million
people around the world.
Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms
in comics!
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