It’s always interesting to see the range of definitions for titles in the advertising business. For example, this actual job listing seeks a Creative Director with excellent graphic, Web and writing skills; plus, familiarity with Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator and pre-press. No experience necessary. Ironically, over the course of their careers, most ad people will work for quite a few Creative Directors who seemingly have zero credentials.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Job Category: Advertising/Public Relations; Management/Executive
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Position Type: Full-Time, Employee
Experience: 0-1 Years Experience
CREATIVE DIRECTOR-Top ad agency, F/T, excellent graphic, web & writing skills, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, pre-press.
Q:
ReplyDeleteWhat kind of CD only has a year of experience?
A:
The kind I NEVER want to work for.