{"jobs":[{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/12345/jobs/5130909007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"internal_job_id":4628955007,"location":{"name":"Toronto, ON"},"metadata":[{"id":5105249007,"name":"Employment Type","value":"Full-time","value_type":"single_select"}],"id":5130909007,"updated_at":"2026-05-06T17:18:11-04:00","requisition_id":"666","title":"Creative Director","company_name":"The Mint Agency ","first_published":"2026-05-06T17:18:11-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span data-teams=\u0026quot;true\u0026quot;\u0026gt;This position is with Mint, Salt’s sister company. While Salt is supporting Mint with the recruitment process, the successful candidate will be employed directly by Mint and will receive Mint’s perks, benefits, and employment terms.\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About mint\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We’re an independent creative agency made up of culture creatures with multidisciplinary expertise across all major marketing disciplines.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Driven by creativity and inspired by humanity, we focus on brand love between companies and people. Our best work is done through true partnership, as an extension of and advisor to our clients.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At mint, everyone is welcome! We\u0026#39;re all about diversity and inclusion; it doesn\u0026#39;t matter where you come from or what your background is. We want you to feel at home and empowered to be yourself. Need accommodations? We will do our best; you just have to let us know.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Our Values\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Empathy\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;: We believe the work is better when we consider the world through others\u0026#39; eyes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Optimism\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We believe in the good above all else: the good in people, the good in the world and our future.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Audaciousness\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We are brave enough to try the untried and unexpected. 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If you’re a bold thinker with a passion for culture-shaping ideas, collaborative leadership, and pushing creative boundaries, we want to meet you.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You’ll work closely with agency leadership, strategy, account, production, and social teams to create impactful, insight-driven work that connects brands and people in meaningful ways. This role is equal parts creative leadership, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration, helping guide projects from idea through execution while fostering an environment where creativity thrives.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This is an opportunity to shape standout work, inspire multidisciplinary teams, and contribute meaningfully to the continued evolution of Mint’s creative offering.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;The Creative Director will be responsible for:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Leading and inspiring multidisciplinary creative teams to produce high-impact work across brand, social, digital, content, and experiential\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Helping define and guide the creative direction across projects while ensuring work aligns with client objectives and Mint’s creative standards\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partnering closely with production, 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This role is equal parts \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;maker and leader\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—someone who can craft exceptional design while guiding a team to do the same.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;You’ll shape creative direction, push the quality of work, and translate strategy into compelling, beautifully executed ideas.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What You’ll Do\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead design across brand, campaign, and digital projects from concept to execution\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Define and uphold a high standard of visual craft and creative excellence\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Translate strategic insights into strong, ownable visual ideas and systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate closely with Creative, Strategy, and Account teams\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide clear direction and mentorship to designers\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Refine and elevate work through hands-on involvement and feedback\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Present work confidently to clients and stakeholders\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Champion design thinking and innovation within the agency\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What You Bring\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;6–10+ years of experience in design, with agency experience preferred\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A strong portfolio demonstrating brand systems, campaigns, and digital work\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exceptional craft across typography, layout, and visual storytelling\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong conceptual thinking and taste level\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Confidence in presenting and articulating design decisions\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience leading or mentoring designers\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (motion and prototyping tools a plus)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Nice to Have\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Motion, 3D, or interactive experience\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience building brands from the ground up\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Interest in culture, trends, and emerging creative tools\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Mint\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We’re an independent creative agency made of culture creatures with multidisciplinary expertise across all major marketing disciplines.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Driven by creativity and inspired by humanity, we focus on brand love between companies and people. Our best work is done through true partnership, as an extension of and advisor to our clients. Guided by core structure, we build bespoke teams to collaborate on our client’s individual business problems to produce creative work that makes a positive impact on culture and the future.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Our Values\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Empathy\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We believe the work is better when we consider the world through the eyes of others.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Optimism\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We believe in the good above all else; the good in people, the good in the world and the good in our future.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Audaciousness\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We are brave enough to try the untried and unexpected. And we dare to always follow through.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Progressiveness\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We fear status quo, so we break conventions and push to evolve, innovate and disrupt.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Kindness\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; - We are respectful, honest, transparent, inclusive, social and good to each other.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What we do: \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Advertising, Design \u0026amp;amp; Branding, Strategy, Social, Digital, Content, Experiential, PR and Talent \u0026amp;amp; Influencer.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h4\u0026gt;Mint is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know by reaching out to \u0026lt;a href=\u0026quot;mailto:askhr@themintagency.com\u0026quot;\u0026gt;askhr@themintagency.com\u0026lt;/a\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/h4\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Recruitment Process \u0026amp;amp; Use of AI\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Mint may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support aspects of the recruitment process, such as application screening or interview scheduling. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our team, and we are committed to ensuring fairness, transparency, and human oversight throughout.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;General Employment Terms\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive. 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While Salt is supporting Mint with the recruitment process, the successful candidate will be employed directly by Mint and will receive Mint’s perks, benefits, and employment terms.\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About mint\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We’re an independent creative agency made up of culture creatures with multidisciplinary expertise across all major marketing disciplines.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Driven by creativity and inspired by humanity, we focus on brand love between companies and people. Our best work is done through true partnership, as an extension of and advisor to our clients.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At mint, everyone is welcome! We\u0026#39;re all about diversity and inclusion; it doesn\u0026#39;t matter where you come from or what your background is. We want you to feel at home and empowered to be yourself. Need accommodations? We will do our best; you just have to let us know.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Our Values\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Empathy -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;We believe the work is better when we consider the world through others\u0026#39; eyes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Optimism - \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;We believe in the good above all else: the good in people, the good in the world and our future.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Audaciousness -\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; We are brave enough to try the untried and unexpected. And we dare always to follow through.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Progressiveness - \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;We fear the status quo, so we break conventions and push to evolve, innovate and disrupt.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Kindness - \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;We are respectful, honest, transparent, inclusive, social and good to each other.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;What we do: \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Advertising, Design \u0026amp;amp; Branding, Strategy, Social, Digital, Content, Experiential, PR and Talent \u0026amp;amp; Influencer.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;The Role\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;You’re bold and culturally fluent, leading the development of game-changing brand strategies that spark audacious creative ideas and deliver meaningful business results. This is a pivotal role for a strategic leader who thrives at the intersection of culture, creativity, and commerce—and who can help brands show up in the world with relevance, resonance, and courage. You lead a multidisciplinary team of culture-obsessed strategists and makers, partnering closely with account, creative and PR leadership to shape work that challenges categories and creates fame.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;The\u0026amp;nbsp;Strategy Director / Senior Strategy Director\u0026amp;nbsp;will be responsible for the following:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Strategic Product Leadership\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Accountable for the agency’s strategic product, ensuring all work begins with a strong, insight-led foundation that fuels bold, category-subverting ideas.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Foster a culture that obsesses over product, believing that strategy is the springboard to creativity that changes consumer behaviours.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee development of creative strategy, campaign architectures, communications and connections plans that lead to innovative and provocative creative outcomes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Push the thinking—challenging both clients and internal teams to go beyond the expected to deliver work that disrupts and drives attention.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Regular use of AI to drive efficiency and profitability throughout our strategy services and processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Inspire the internal agency team and clients with thought leadership around modern brand-building, cultural fluency, and the role of subversion.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure that social work is rooted in digital behaviour and connects brands to online culture in ways that feel authentic and thumb-stopping.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee the development of strategic creator and influencer-led strategies that fuel engagement, relevance, and shareability.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Help clients and teams understand how to make work that’s right for the internet—and impossible to ignore.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;People \u0026amp;amp; Financial Leadership\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide mentorship and ongoing development, helping team members grow in strategic rigour and compelling storytelling.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Accountable for ongoing financial management, including project-level and department-level revenue vs expenses.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contribute to the development of project SOWs, ensuring we’re properly valuing the role of strategy/social and allocating the correct time that’s required for the deliverables.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure the right resources (freelance \u0026amp;amp; full-time folks) are on the right deliverables while monitoring their time management to avoid overservicing or overinvestment in time.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Client Leadership, Business Growth \u0026amp;amp; Measurement\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in new business development, owning the strategic product and actively participating in the creative development process.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build relationships with senior clients to shape brand, marketing, and cultural strategies that unlock long-term growth.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Plan and host client workshops that unlock new creative opportunities and business initiatives with current and new clients.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Help clients understand and feel safe to embrace bold, category-disrupting creative work that gets noticed and drives results.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead the use of measurement frameworks that prove out the value of our work.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Awards Strategy \u0026amp;amp; Industry Presence\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead our agency\u0026#39;s awards strategy in partnership with creative leadership.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Own the execution of compelling, high-quality case submissions for creative and effectiveness award shows.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work across teams to identify the right work and shape narratives that elevate our reputation and attract top talent and opportunities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify thought leadership and speaking opportunities to build mint’s brand and reputation within the industry.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;div\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $125,000–$160,000. Individual compensation within this range is determined based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, level of responsibility, internal equity, and business needs. This range represents the expected base salary for this role and does not include other elements of Mint’s total rewards program.\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;Mint is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proudly an equal opportunity employer.\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4033325007,"name":"6000 – Strategy","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4046979007,"name":"Mint Agency ","location":"Toronto, Ontario, Canada","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]}],"meta":{"total":3}}