Creative Lead Japan
OpenAIVisit OpenAI website
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead creative vision and execution for OpenAI’s brand in Japan. You will translate global creative direction into locally relevant work, lead campaigns and agencies, guide creative partners, evolve visual systems, and uphold craft, cultural nuance, and global brand integrity.
Requirements
- Creative leadership portfolio demonstrating conceptual clarity and craft
- Experience leading brand work in Japan
- Experience in a global brand organization
- Cultural fluency in Japan, including local audiences, language, visual culture, storytelling, and creative communities
- Design expertise and creative direction experience
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Lead creative direction for campaigns, marketing, digital, content, experiential work, events, and partnerships
- Translate global brand strategy into culturally resonant Japanese work
- Set standards for concept, craft, storytelling, language, typography, and visual expression
- Align creative direction with international, US, marketing, and cross-functional partners
- Guide designers, art directors, agencies, creators, and production partners
- Evolve visual systems and creative frameworks for Japan
- Select and co-lead agencies with the Japan Marketing Lead
- Turn strategy and briefs into distinctive locally relevant ideas