Creative Director (Experiences & Events)

About the Role

Fever is seeking a talented and dynamic Creative Director to join our Creative Studio. You’ll work closely with the rest of the creative team, as well as the Production, Marketing, and other teams at Fever, to bring outstanding experiences, exhibitions, and events around the world to life.

The ideal candidate must have a background in live experiences and events and be extremely visionary. As Creative Director, you will be responsible for devising high-level concepts, as well as overseeing resources and executing the production phases. This will involve developing and articulating a vision for various experiences, which includes a strong understanding of art direction, storytelling, immersive narratives, and awareness of spatial design. The Creative Director will lead the creative process from concept creation all the way through the execution of the project, while collaborating with other teams, partners, vendors, and brands. You will oversee the whole portfolio of events under the Scalable experiences unit. 

Responsibilities:

You can consider the responsibilities being broken down into 4 main areas;

Creative Development

• Formulate original concepts based on trends and specific IPs
• Champion the artistic vision while balancing logistical and practical considerations to deliver exceptional experiences that can scale globally 
• Oversee budgets and timelines effectively while maintaining the quality of the team’s work

Concept Validation

• Provide critical input to ensure creative ideas are executable within budgetary and operational constraints.
• Translate creative concepts and visual references into practical implementations  
• Collaborate with production teams to review, refine, and validate concepts for feasibility and alignment with brand standards.

Partner Selection

• Contribute to the selection of the production partner and the due diligence to make sure they have the right capabilities for the project 
• Extend the network of trusted partners and professionals involved in the development of the new Strategic Scalable events 
• Provide constructive feedback to production partners and suppliers, ensuring that the creative vision remains on track

Quality Assurance

• Establish and uphold creative and operational quality standards for all projects.
• Conduct regular reviews to ensure deliverables meet creative and operational benchmarks.
• Gather and analyze feedback post-delivery to drive continuous improvement and document best practices for future projects.

About You

We’re looking for someone who…

• Has worked in a similar role, preferably with 5+ years of experience. Background in live event production or theatrical shows is a must
• Is passionate about live experiences and the entirety of the creative process, from the first spark of a new concept through to the production and opening of an event
• Has a flair for all things immersive and entertaining and a desire to stay current in the world of cutting-edge entertainment and technologies
• Always abreast of the latest and greatest global trends and cutting edge tech/experiences
• Has a background in creating shows, theatrical performances and/or immersive experiences 
• Has strong leadership and motivational skills, yet the ability to collaborate and partner with different teams, taking into account different business strategies and other colleagues’ perspectives
• Brings an open mind when designing alongside other personalities and artistic styles, and the ability to problem-solve among creative differences
• Has high-level communication skills, and can walk internal and external stakeholders through creative concepts
• Has the ability to remain calm and organized under pressure, managing a multitude of high priority tasks across different projects at the same time
• Can ensure creative consistency throughout all phases of active projects
• Comes with an understanding of, or experience with, reading documents regarding architecture and construction of a space, fabrication processes, technical equipment, and materials
• Has a sound understanding of business principles in order to make good financial decisions about projects
• Likes working in a multicultural environment, with people across different countries and regions
• Can travel occasionally when necessary to attend project kick-offs, venue scout, or oversee installations and events

It would be nice if you...

• Are keen on staying current with cutting-edge technologies and trends
• Have a strong design sensibility and experience working with 3D modeling programs (AutoCAD, SketchUp...)
• Have experience with interactive systems and technologies, as well as digital and physical installation standards for non-linear experiences

Please include your creative portfolio when applying for this role

Benefits & Perks

• Attractive compensation package
• Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
• 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
• Work in a location in the heart of Madrid, with possible travel across our markets
• Remote friendly 
• Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
• Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
• Health insurance and other benefits such as Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee.
• English Lessons
• Wellhub Membership
• We have free food, drink and fruit at the office!
• Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow

Our Hiring Process

• A 30 min video call with one of our Talent Acquisition Team to better understand your career plan, assess cultural fit, and answer any questions you may have
• A 60 min online test with three topics: logic, analytics, and written understanding
• A 30 min interview with your future manager to assess fit and capabilities
• A 45-60 min business case presentation (to be prepared in advance) to a small panel

On average, our process lasts around 4 weeks and offers usually follow within a week.