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What Skills Do I Need to Be a Creative Director?
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What skills do I need to be a creative director?
What Skills Do I Need to Be a Creative Director?
A good creative director doesn't need to have a certain degree or a certain career path. In fact, creative directors bring a wide variety of past experiences to their work.
What a creative director does need are:
- Excellent people skills, including time management, running effective meetings, reconciling disparate points of view, and synthesizing different streams of information to create a productive whole.
- Knowledge of design principles and techniques, including current trends and tools.
- Understanding of effective copywriting and its role in a successful ad or campaign.
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