Sr Manager, Creative Services

  • Cork
  • Proofpoint
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Corporate Overview Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.The Role As the Sr. Manager of Creative Services, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our creative projects, ensuring they align with our brand identity and objectives. You will expected to be 'hands-on' with design whilst leading a team of designers and videographers, guiding them to collaborate with our copywriter team to produce compelling and effective visual content across various mediums. This role reports directly to the Director of Global Brand MarketingYour day-to-day Lead and inspire the design team to develop innovative ideas and solutions that meet the company's campaign and brandobjectives.Collaborate closely with marketing execution, product marketing, field marketing, and other departments to understand project requirements and develop creative strategies that resonate with target audiences.Oversee the development and execution of integrated design projects, including digital, print, social media, video, and experiential initiatives.Provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members, helping them refine their work and grow their skills.Work in partnership with our brand agency and the Global Brand Marketing Director to implement our brand guidelines and vision in market.Ensure all creative assets maintain a consistent brand voice, style, and visual identity across all channels.Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the team.Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that encourages creativity, open communication, and professional development.What you bring to the teamBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or related field; advanced degree preferred.Proven experience of years of working in a creative leadership role, preferably in an agency or in-house creative team environment.Exceptional portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative projects, including but not limited to branding, digital marketing, advertising campaigns, and multimedia content.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and mentor team members.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate and present creative concepts effectively.Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and familiarity with project management tools.Strong understanding of marketing principles and consumer behavior.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaininghigh standards of quality and attention to detail.Why ProofpointProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organisation with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly ‘culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpoint #LI-MC4If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!