Chief_creative_officer

Chief creative officer

Chief creative officer

Corporate title


A chief creative officer (CCO) is the highest ranking position of the creative team within a company. Depending on the type of company, this position may be responsible for the overall look and feel of marketing, media, and branding associated with the organization. The CCO may also be charged with managing, developing, and leading the team of creative directors, art directors, designers, and copywriters, creative writing, also in charge of long term planning/booking/storytelling for a year, few years to 10 years for certain entertainment companies/intellectual properties, like Marvel Comics/Marvel Studios, DC Comics/DC Studios and WWE.

Overall description

The CCO directs a company's creative output, developing the artistic design strategy that defines the company's brand. The CCO creates the unique image of the firm and deliver this distinctive design to consumers and to create a clear brand image which is a fundamental and essential work throughout the company. Advertisements present a certain memorable artistic design while also structured to accomplish functional goals. The CCO ensures that the design and functionality combine harmoniously so the firm can present a product that successfully represents its creative brand.[1]

Notable chief creative officers


References

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