Location
New York NY
Job Category
Strategy/Account Planning

A leading, design-driven creative agency is seeking a Strategy Director to help define and elevate its strategic offering. This role sits at the intersection of brand, experience, and environment, guiding work that translates lifestyle-driven and experience-led ideas into clear, compelling strategy.

This is a highly visible, client-facing leadership role and a rare opportunity for the right candidate to shape and own the agency’s strategy discipline, influencing how strategy shows up for clients and across creative teams.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead brand and experience strategy across a range of client engagements

  • Serve as a senior, client-facing strategic partner from discovery through delivery

  • Develop clear strategic frameworks and narratives that guide creative and design execution

  • Confidently present strategy to senior client stakeholders

  • Collaborate closely with creative, design, and account teams

  • Help evolve the agency’s strategic point of view, tools, and ways of working

What We’re Looking For

  • Background in brand and/or creative strategy (agency experience welcome)

  • Strong knowledge of lifestyle, luxury, placemaking, and hospitality categories

  • Branding experience is a plus

  • Exceptional presentation and communication skills

  • Ability to translate insights into clear, actionable direction

  • Comfortable taking ownership and helping build a strategic function

Why This Role

  • High-impact, high-visibility leadership opportunity

  • Real ownership over a growing strategy practice

  • Collaborative, design-led environment

  • Work centered on experience, culture, and long-term brand value