Job: Senior Creative Director

Job Location

US - CA - San Jose

Job Description

You love TV. You are fascinated by the convergence of broadband and broadcast and think that downloading movies and TV shows directly to your TV is way cooler than trudging out to the video store. You are a fan and master of new media – and have a passion for everything from viral video to social networking. You are a quick and creative thinker who loves a strong brand. You "get" TiVo and can build a bushel of ideas to help others see how an amazing technology can change their lives.You’ll get to work with a fabulous team of professionals to help us continue to step forward in maintaining our smiling brand, building marketing messages that work, and create and tell a compelling story that makes everyone who is alive today crave a TiVo DVR.Here’s what you’ll get to do:

• Lead the development and evolution of the TiVo brand and messaging strategy and help present those ideas to internal (executive) audiences
• Ensure that the creative function operates in an efficient, sensible and cost-effective manner
• Collaborate and contribute to the creative process as leader of a creative team of internal and external professionals
• Explore new media and new channels, including viral marketing, to communicate new and effective messages
• Author and pitch creative strategies, communication solutions and great ideas
• Manage, continually monitor, and build the professional development and readiness of a creative team
• Show your passion for the TiVo Brand through your work

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Bachelor's degree in design, marketing, creative management, Fine Arts or equivalent visual design and management experience; graduate degree preferred.
• At least 8 years working as CD or related position in an agency or in-house equivalent
• Direct-client engagement experience; collaborating with and presenting to senior executive, including CEOs on regular basis
• Management experience, having led direct reports, includingwriters, designers and other creative professionals
• Proven success in delivering messages, marketing and creative developmentfor consumer-facing companies. Prior work in the consumer electronics industry is strongly preferred.
• Exceptionalcommunication skills, including written, presentation etc.
• Perspective as a result of seeing projects through, from concept to post-launch results.
• Successful application ofbest practices in creative design and brand management

TiVo is unique. We're successful because of diversity of thought, skill sets, experience, and pure talent.