LHH

Client Description:

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Creative Director with a strong Art
Direction and Design background to lead and inspire our Milan House creative
team.
Reporting directly to the local CEOs and to the European Chief Creative Officer, this individual will be responsible for driving creative excellence, shaping culture, developing talent, and elevating the overall quality of work.
The ideal candidate combines internationally recognized creative credentials with
entrepreneurial ambition, digital expertise, leadership maturity, and a strong

understanding of contemporary culture.

Responsibilities

- Lead, inspire, and develop a multidisciplinary creative team of

approximately 50 people based in Milan.

- Define and uphold the highest standards of creative excellence across all

client work and new business opportunities.

- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, creativity, and accountability.
- Partner closely with strategy, client leadership, production, and digital

teams to deliver integrated solutions.

- Contribute actively to agency growth through pitches, client development,

and thought leadership.

- Act as a senior creative ambassador for the agency within the Italian and

international creative community.

- Collaborate closely with Group creative leaders

Your Profile

- 15?20+ years of experience within leading creative, design, or integrated

agencies.

- Strong background in Art Direction, Design, and Brand Identity.
- Significant expertise in digital, customer experience, content, and

emerging technologies.

- Proven experience leading large creative teams and complex client

relationships.

- International career exposure, ideally within global agency networks or

multinational environments.

- Italian national preferred,



or a candidate with advanced Italian language

skills and a deep understanding of Italian culture, society, and market
dynamics.

- Fluent in English.
- Internationally awarded, with recognition at leading industry competitions

such as Cannes Lions, Clio, Eurobest, or equivalent.

Personal Attributes:

- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial awareness.
- High levels of commitment, ownership, and accountability.
- Collaborative leader and team builder.
- Inspirational presence with excellent people management skills.
- Ambitious, curious, and culturally connected.
- Passionate about developing talent and fostering a high-performance

creative culture.

The Ideal Candidate

A world-class creative leader who combines design excellence, digital fluency, international perspective, and entrepreneurial drive. Someone capable of

inspiring teams, raising creative standards, building strong client relationships, and

contributing meaningfully to the next phase of growth of the agency.

Contract Information

National Collective Agreement: Commercio

Level: Dirigente

Agevolazioni

Base salary: 90.000 euro - 110.000 euro
Variable compensation: 40.000 euro
Car: Yes

Legal category: Executive

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Candidates, in
compliance with Legislative Decree 198/2006, 215/2003 and 216/2003, are invited
to read the privacy notice available below the data request form on the

application page (EU Regulation No. 2016/679).

The job offer is
open to candidates of all genders, in compliance with Legislative Decree
198/2006 and current regulations on equal opportunities. The company promotes
an inclusive work environment and ensures equal opportunities for all
individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation or

disability.

Settore: Advertising / Graphic Design / Marketing

Ruolo: IT / Technology

📌 Executive Creative Director (Milano)
🏢 LHH
📍 Milano