Creative Director Digital (on site - Hamburg)

OKTOPODS turns brand clarity into connected experiences that drive measurable growth. OKTOPODS is a brand-led transformation partner for companies whose brand, marketing and digital experience need to work as one. Our three hearts—OKTObrand, OKTOtech and OKTOcreative—connect brand strategy, digital experiences and creative communication. We’re looking for a Creative Director with strong ideas, sharp narrative thinking, excellent craft and the ability to lead people. You’ll lead a focused creative team, combining human creativity and judgment with the speed and possibilities of AI. You’ll own creative direction and quality, guide the narrative, and help the team turn business challenges into compelling solutions. You stay actively involved in concepts, storytelling and design. You also know how to use available AI tools and internal systems to explore ideas, visualise directions, prototype experiences and accelerate execution. Throughout that process, you keep the work strategically clear, coherent and distinctive. You’ll lead creative pitches, advise clients and share responsibility for growth and successful delivery. Aufgaben Develop strong creative ideas. Translate brand positioning, business objectives and client briefs into distinctive concepts, narratives, campaigns and digital experiences. Own the narrative and creative direction. Define what the work should communicate, how it should feel and what it should achieve. Carry that direction consistently from the first idea to final delivery. Stay close to the craft. Contribute directly to key concepts, presentations, storytelling and design decisions, helping the team strengthen and finish the work. Use AI confidently throughout the creative process. Work with existing online tools and internal systems for research, exploration, visualisation, prototyping and production. Choose the right approach for the task. Guide and refine AI output. Provide clear briefs, context and references; judge the results; and steer