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CREATIVE AI SPECIALIST

Full time / Freelance

Barcelona

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AT SLAPS, OUR MISSION IS TO REDEFINE WHAT CREATIVE AGENCIES LOOK LIKE IN THE AI ERA. WE'RE KNOWN FOR STRONG CREATIVE DIRECTION, POWERFUL STORYTELLING, AND CULTURE-LED DESIGN. NOW, WE'RE EXPANDING OUR CREATIVE TOOLKIT WITH AI AS AN ENGINE—NOT A SHORTCUT—FOR INNOVATION.

1. AI CREATIVE DIRECTOR:

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  • Your Mission: Craft high-quality, consistent visuals using prompt-based tools. Deliver visual references, moodboards, and storyboards with AI magic.

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  • You: A creative hacker. Knows how to "speak AI" to get exactly the right output. Eye for detail, composition, and aesthetic taste.

2. PROMPT DESIGNER / GENERATIVE ART SPECIALIST:

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  • Your Mission: Craft high-quality, consistent visuals using prompt-based tools. Deliver visual references, moodboards, and storyboards with AI magic.

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  • You: A creative hacker. Knows how to "speak AI" to get exactly the right output. Eye for detail, composition, and aesthetic taste.

3. AI TECHNICAL ARTIST / 3D & CGI + AI TOOLS:

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  • Your Mission: Create stunning 3D work powered by AI tools like Luma, Wonder Studio, and Kaedim. Bring visual identities, products, and concepts to life in motion and space.

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  • You: A 3D generalist pushing into AI workflows. Comfortable with Blender, C4D, Unreal. Knows how to move fast and build atmospheres.

4. AI VIDEO DIRECTOR / MOTION AI SPECIALIST:

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  • Your Mission: Design narrative motion content using AI video tools. Build campaigns, transitions, and mixed-media pieces with hybrid footage.

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  • You: Strong taste. Knows rhythm, pacing, and cinematic storytelling. Can translate scripts into dynamic visual languages using Runway, Pika, Genmo, and more.

5. AI STRATEGIST / INNOVATION LEAD:

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  • Your Mission: Stay 10 steps ahead. Bring new tools into SLAPS weekly, prototype ideas, and create monetizable AI services.

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  • You: Part strategist, part futurist. Understands the ecosystem, from VC trends to obscure Discord tools. Helps SLAPS pitch the unpitchable.

6. AI ENGINEER:

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  • Your Mission: Make custom internal tools, from prompt templates to brand-trained AI models. Build new creative infrastructure for SLAPS.

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  • You: Knows APIs, automations, and custom model training. Can build us an AI “house style” from scratch.

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Creative Director - Advertising & Campaigns

Full time / Freelance

Barcelona

JOB

AS OUR CREATIVE DIRECTOR, YOU WILL BE THE VISIONARY FORCE BEHIND OUR CREATIVE OUTPUT, STEERING OUR PROJECTS FROM CONCEPTION THROUGH TO EXECUTION. THIS ROLE REQUIRES NOT JUST A KEEN EYE FOR DESIGN AND BRANDING BUT AN IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF GEN Z LIFESTYLE AND POP CULTURE. YOU WILL LEAD A VIBRANT TEAM OF YOUNG CREATIVES, GUIDING THEM THROUGH THE FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT OF OUR INDUSTRY, AND ENSURING OUR WORK IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF INNOVATION AND RELEVANCE.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  • Develop and implement creative strategies that align with our client’s objectives and resonate with current day pop culture.

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  • Lead and mentor a team of young creatives, fostering a collaborative, dynamic, and productive work environment.

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  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and above expectations.

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  • Keep abreast of the latest trends in Gen Z lifestyle, pop culture, graphic design, branding, and creative campaign world to inform and inspire innovative ideas.

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  • Collaborate closely with clients, understanding their needs and translating them into compelling creative visions.

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  • Present and pitch creative concepts to clients with confidence and clarity.

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  • Most important do what the opposite of what people expect, push the boundaries of creativity not only of yourself but also of the creatives around you.

REQUIREMENTS:

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  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a top creative agency or directly managing lifestyle brands.

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  • Native English speaker with exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

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  • Extensive knowledge of and insights into the Gen Z demographic, including their lifestyle preferences, digital habits, and pop culture interests.

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  • Proven track record of managing and directing creative teams in a fast-paced environment.

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  • A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in graphic design, branding, and creative campaigns.

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  • Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically, with a passion for delivering innovative and effective creative solutions.

WHAT WE OFFER:

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  • The opportunity to relocate to Barcelona, a city known for its vibrant culture, architecture, and arts scene.

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  • A competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of your experience and the value you bring to our team.

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  • The chance to lead and shape the creative direction of a dynamic studio at the forefront of the lifestyle industry.

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  • A creative and supportive work environment where your ideas can flourish and impact the Gen Z audience.

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  • Potential to become partner after 5 years of employment.

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NAME YOUR ROLE

anywhere

JOB

ChatGPT said: ChatGPT DON’T SEE A ROLE THAT SUITS YOU, BUT INTERESTED IN JOINING THE TEAM? REACH OUT AND TELL US HOW YOU COULD MAKE AN IMPACT — WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!

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Director of New Business Development

Full-Time / Fractional

New York / USA

JOB

SLAPS is a pop-culture-driven creative agency with a Gen Z focus, based in Barcelona and expanding into the U.S. market. We specialize in strategy, design, and creative advertising for some of the most exciting global brands. As we launch our new office in NYC, we're seeking a seasoned Director of New Business Development to join our team and lead the charge in growing our footprint across the U.S. We are looking for a highly experienced, results-driven New Business Development Director with a proven track record in the creative industry. The ideal candidate will bring an extensive network, including top Creative Directors, CMOs, and decision-makers at leading brands in sports, lifestyle, consumer tech, entertainment, and music. This person will play a pivotal role in expanding SLAPS’ presence in the U.S., with a focus on creating new business opportunities, building strong relationships, and delivering impactful, innovative campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

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  • Develop New Business Opportunities: Leverage your existing relationships to introduce SLAPS to key decision-makers at major brands in NYC and beyond.

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  • Build and Maintain a Sales Pipeline: Identify potential clients and business partners, strategically prospect, and cultivate long-term business relationships.

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  • Pitch and Close Deals: Lead client pitches and presentations, aligning SLAPS’ creative capabilities with client needs to win new accounts.

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  • Strategic Market Development: Advise on business strategies tailored to the U.S. market, providing insights that shape SLAPS’ approach to new market entry.

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  • Lead RFP Processes: Navigate requests for proposals (RFPs), develop compelling proposals, and lead the agency’s pitch efforts.

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  • Cross-Industry Expertise: Stay up-to-date on trends in the sports, lifestyle, entertainment, consumer tech, and music industries, with the ability to speak confidently to the needs of clients in these sectors.

Qualifications:

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  • 10+ years of experience in business development, with a strong background in creative advertising and brand strategy.

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  • Extensive existing network in the U.S., particularly in NYC, across industries such as sports, lifestyle, consumer tech, entertainment, and music.

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  • Prior experience working with top-tier brands

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  • Proven success in winning new business, meeting revenue targets, and building client relationships.

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  • Experience at leading NYC creative agencies.

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  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

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  • Ability to work independently, self-motivated, and driven by results.

What We Offer:

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  • A competitive salary and benefits.

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  • Commission-based compensation tied to performance.

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  • The opportunity to work with a global team of top creatives and strategists.

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  • A chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing creative studio.

Why Join Us:

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  • Opportunity to shape the U.S. presence of a fast-growing creative agency with a fresh perspective and ambitious goals.

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  • Work with exciting global brands and innovative projects.

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  • Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a collaborative, forward-thinking work environment.

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  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture.

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