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Freeman Company

Director Creative Resourcing

Henderson, NV · On-site

$125 - $140/hr

... development plans for resourcing managers and coordinators. * Mentors all members of the resourcing ... Deep understanding of creative operations, staffing models, and freelance/contractor networks ...

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How much do creative development manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative development manager in Nevada is $78,856.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,600.00 and $92,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a creative development manager balance creative vision with project deadlines and client expectations?

A Creative Development Manager often serves as a bridge between creative teams, clients, and stakeholders. Balancing creative vision with deadlines and expectations requires strong project management skills, clear communication, and the ability to set realistic milestones. Regular check-ins with both the creative team and clients help ensure alignment and address any challenges early. By fostering a collaborative environment and prioritizing tasks, the manager can support innovative ideas while still delivering projects on time and within scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a creative development manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Creative Development Manager, you need expertise in project management, creative direction, and content strategy, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), project management tools (such as Asana or Trello), and digital marketing platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, leadership, and collaboration skills help you guide creative teams and foster innovation. These abilities are vital to delivering effective campaigns, driving team performance, and meeting organizational goals in a dynamic creative environment.

What is the difference between Creative Development Manager vs Creative Producer?

AspectCreative Development ManagerCreative Producer
Primary FocusOversees the development of creative concepts, manages creative teams, and guides project visionExecutes creative projects, manages production schedules, and coordinates resources
Required SkillsCreative leadership, project management, industry knowledgeProduction management, budgeting, communication skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, collaborative with creative teamsOn-site or remote, involved in production phases
Common Industry UsageAdvertising, media, entertainmentFilm, television, advertising

The Creative Development Manager focuses on conceptualizing and guiding creative projects from inception, while the Creative Producer handles the execution, production, and delivery. Both roles require strong creative and project management skills but differ in their primary responsibilities and involvement in the project lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Creative Development Manager job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,856 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Associate Creative Director - Creative Strategy

MGM Resorts International

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

MGM Resorts rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 52 rated entertainment

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
The Associate Creative Director, Strategy leads format-agnostic campaign creative across MGM Resorts, originating new creative platforms whose execution could take the form of design, content, experiential events, traditional advertising, time-sensitive announcements, or any combination across the format spectrum. The role is responsible for the year-one creative development of new activations, campaigns, branded creative systems, and experiential moments, plus pilot programs and innovation work.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Format-Agnostic Campaign Creative Concepting: Lead format-agnostic campaign creative concepting for MGM Resorts, originating new creative platforms whose execution could take the form of design, content, experiential events, limited-time announcements, or any combination across the format spectrum
  • Year-One Activation & Platform Development: Lead the year-one creative development of new activations, experiential moments, and brand creative systems across the enterprise, including the initial concepting, identity, and creative platform, before handing the work off to the Associate Creative Director, Entertainment & Sports for ongoing iteration in subsequent years
  • New-Business & Pilot Program Leadership: Lead general new-business and creative pilot programs, including format experiments, emerging-technology integrations, and tests that require innovative, multi-disciplinary creative solutions and rapid iteration
  • Breakthrough Launch & Limited-Time Concepts: Concept and lead high-profile launch moments and limited-time announcements requiring breakthrough creative solutions across design, content, experiential, and integrated channels
  • New Activation Consumer Journey Design: Design the consumer journey creative programming for new activations, shaping the end-to-end attendee experience from arrival through engagement, share-out, and follow-up so that every touchpoint reinforces the originating creative idea
  • Cross-Functional Activation Partnership: Partner with Brand Partnerships, Sponsorship Marketing, Entertainment, Property Marketing, Production, and external experiential agencies to translate new creative concepts into produced, in-market activations on time and on budget. Will be the lead contact for outside agencies for new and existing work
  • Matrixed Designer Direction: Provide direction, feedback, and quality control to one or two designers consistently supporting this work in a matrixed assignment, ensuring creative consistency without formal people management responsibility

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • The ideal candidate is a visionary and strategically minded creative leader holding a bachelor's degree in advertising, Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, Communications, or a closely related field. This professional offers seven or more years of progressive, hands-on experience specializing in the concepting and execution of high-impact live events, activations, and brand sponsorships.
  • Backed by a premier portfolio demonstrating large-scale, end-to-end consumer experiences, they bring a proven track record of directing sports or entertainment sponsorship campaigns alongside major leagues and entertainment properties.
  • They excel at thinking outside traditional formats, crafting cohesive creative platforms that translate seamlessly across physical, digital, and social channels.
  • By taking a customer-first approach, they design the entire attendee journey, planning every touchpoint from initial arrival through post-event engagement. Additionally, they are a highly polished communicator capable of articulating complex creative visions to senior leadership, external partners, and high-profile talent.
  • From a technical standpoint, this candidate possesses expert-level mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, a strong working familiarity with spatial and 3D layout tools, and a sharp, modern fluency in leveraging generative AI platforms to optimize workflow productivity and elevate creative production.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Comprehensive wellness programs designed to support employees' physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
  • Exclusive access to company-sponsored discounts across hospitality, dining, retail, entertainment, travel, technology, and a wide range of partner offerings.
  • Complimentary parking both during and outside of scheduled work hours.
  • Competitive health, wellness, and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
  • Ongoing professional growth and career development through leadership programs, learning opportunities, strategic networking, and community engagement initiatives.

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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500® global gaming and entertainment company with national and international locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the-art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 31 unique hotel and gaming destinations globally, including some of the most recognizable resort brands in the industry. The Company's 50/50 venture, BetMGM, LLC, offers U.S. sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands, including BetMGM and partypoker, and the Company's subsidiary, LeoVegas AB, offers sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands in several jurisdictions throughout Europe. The Company is currently pursuing targeted expansion in Asia through the integrated resort opportunity in Japan. Through its “Focused on What Matters: Embracing Humanity and Protecting the Planet” philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to creating a more sustainable future, while striving to make a bigger difference in the lives of its employees, guests, and in the communities where it operates. The global employees of MGM Resorts are proud of their company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Paradise, NV, US

Year founded

1962

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