Journera

Creative Director

London, England, United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Immersive Design, Experiential Marketing, Digital Media, Virtual ProductionIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Hybrid
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Squint/Opera, Journey’s immersive design studio, bridges the digital and physical worlds through groundbreaking storytelling and emerging technologies like Unreal Engine and virtual twins. They are the innovators behind projects such as the Empire State Building Observatory’s digital reinvention, Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station, and the Qiddiya City virtual production campaign. Squint/Opera is at the forefront of experiential multidimensional design (MDX) and an integral part of Journey’s Experience Stack. This studio integrates decades of expertise from various studios to produce magical, meaningful, and original work, propelling partners into new realms of growth.

About the Role

As a Creative Director, you will be experienced in your craft with great imagination and leadership qualities. Storytelling and good design skills are essential components of creating beautiful and engaging work. Working alongside the Project Director, you will interface with clients and production teams, interpreting and translating briefs into creative visions that fulfill our internal creative ambitions, meet client objectives, and inspire audiences.

Main Responsibilities

  • Developing creative treatments
  • Developing Storyboards
  • Defining and resolving creative ideas before communicating to the production team to ensure efficiency of production resources
  • Ability to translate briefs into high-quality and achievable creative visions within the budget
  • Ensuring that all the client’s objectives are met or exceeded
  • Overseeing the execution of the approved creative direction throughout the production process and working with production teams to bring this vision to life
  • Jointly responsible (alongside the Producer) to ensure internal and external deadlines & reviews are met, attending all project reviews
  • Responsible for art directing film and still shoots where necessary or working with an Art Director
  • Attending client meetings and being involved in client correspondence during production
  • Providing ideas and brief references to our music provider

Outcomes

  • Creative overview of all projects, ensuring that the vision is consistently met.

Requirements

  • Experience in your craft
  • Great imagination
  • Leadership qualities
  • Strong storytelling skills
  • Good design skills

Company Information

Squint/Opera is a part of Journey, specializing in immersive design and utilizing technologies like Unreal Engine and virtual twins. They’ve worked on notable projects such as the Empire State Building Observatory, Battersea Power Station, and the Qiddiya City campaign.

Skills

Creative Direction
Storytelling
Design
Unreal Engine
Virtual Twins
Experiential Design
Art Direction
Client Interface
Production Oversight
Budget Management

Journera

Real-time travel data and insights platform

About Journera

Journera provides real-time data and insights to improve the travel experience for guests. Its main product, JourneyVision, collects data on various travel events like early arrivals, late departures, and flight delays. This information helps airlines, hotels, and car rental services offer personalized services to travelers based on their specific situations. Journera's platform connects to travel companies through APIs, allowing them to access and utilize this data effectively. Unlike its competitors, Journera focuses on integrating data from multiple sources to enhance operational efficiency and create additional revenue opportunities for travel businesses. The company's goal is to set a new standard in the travel industry by using real-time data to enhance guest experiences.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$29.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off
Family leave
401K matching program
Medical, dental, vision, health & well-being benefits
Annual personal development investment
Annual community investment
Annual personal travel reimbursement
Support for remote and/or in office work preferences

Risks

Journera shut down due to profitability issues.
Increased competition from platforms like Amadeus and Sabre.
Reliance on subscription model may be risky during economic downturns.

Differentiation

Journera offers real-time data exchange for seamless travel experiences.
The JourneyVision platform captures real-time travel data for personalized services.
Journera's APIs enable integration of multiple data sources for actionable insights.

Upsides

Journera's Traveler Attribute Suite enhances customer value understanding.
TripSignals platform aims to reduce travel disruptions and improve experiences.
Recognition as a 'World's Most Innovative Company' boosts market position.

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