Since opening our doors in May 2017, R/GA Tokyo has been building the foundation for a long-term future in the Japanese market. The Tokyo office consists of 30+ multicultural and multidisciplinary staff members, a structure that is unique to the market, serving both international and local clients, and connecting brands with the Japanese and global audiences.
We believe our value is in progressive thinking, craft and skill that turn ideas into reality – prototyping a more human future for our clients. We are looking for an experienced Creative Director (with copy background). Our team has a superb international and inclusive culture where everyone has a chance to become a leader, fast. If you get excited with prototyping things that don’t exist yet, you are at the right place.
On any given day you might
- Find creative solution with understanding of the brand strategy and digital landscape.
- Identify strategic opportunities and develop creative concept.
- Collaborate with other teams to develop excellent work from ideation to production.
- Ensure the quality of copy work produced is in line with agency and client expectations.
- Create various products including traditional film content, print ad and digital experience in consistent quality.
Our ideal person:
- Portfolio demonstrating conceptual skills that result in innovative and inspiring creative ideas.
- Excellent creative writing ability and a strong knack for communication strategy.
- Ability to develop and craft brand voice (conceptualisation and ideation).
- Collaborative work ethic and easy going nature.
- Capable to confidently present concepts and thinking to clients.
- Fluency in both Japanese and English languages (i.e. bilingual in business/workplace conversations).
- Candidates who are junior/mid to senior copywriters may also be considered for suitable roles if not at ACD level.