Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands. The Creative Analyst role is a hybrid position that combines strategic, creative, and media performance responsibilities, focusing on bridging data-driven insights with creative execution to drive measurable growth.
Responsibilities
- Own the development of project briefs that align with media strategy and campaign objectives, ensuring all specs are met per paid media platform
- Manage a creative roadmap across geographies and audiences in close partnership with media and creative stakeholders
- Analyze creative performance data to surface insights, identify trends, and inform strategic direction
- Deliver clear, actionable post-mortems that evaluate creative test results and inform future creative direction
- Act as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams, fostering alignment between media teams, project management, and creative design
- Partner with Creative Strategists to produce audits, performance reviews, and creative presentations for clients
- Facilitate creative feedback loops and maintain organized documentation of testing progress and performance
- Grow to lead client calls and internal reviews, contributing strategic POVs and performance narratives
- Collaborate with Project Management and Account teams to improve process efficiency and cross-team communication
- Contribute to thought leadership initiatives (e.g., case studies, testing brainstorms, process improvements) that highlight creative impact
Skills
- 1–3 years of experience in creative strategy, media buying, or account management at a digital agency or in-house team
- Proven ability to analyze performance data and translate it into actionable creative insights. You should be comfortable with large data sets, inclusive of pivot tables, vLOOKUPs, and more
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to craft strategic briefs and clear performance recaps
- Comfort presenting to clients and leading cross-functional discussions
- Solid understanding of digital media channels (Meta, Google UAC, YouTube, Programmatic) and how creative drives performance
- A creative mindset with a sharp eye for what makes ad creative resonate across platforms
- High attention to detail, organization, and ability to juggle multiple projects at once under fast-moving timelines
- Experience working with creative production teams or managing creative development processes
- Familiarity with creative testing methodologies and tools
- Agency background with experience in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- Ability to advocate confidently for creative or strategic recommendations based on data
- A passion for both the art and science of advertising
Benefits
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k plan, plus matching
- PTO
- Paid Company Holidays
- Parental Leave
Company Overview
- DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NLD, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deptagency.com.