So, really, what does a creative director do and why do you need one? We play a key role in how a company looks and feels to the outside world. As a creative director, I manage the creative process from concept to completion and am the conduit between corporate management, IT, marketing and the creative team. It’s my job to make a company or project not just look good, but be effective and profitable, not just for today but for the long run. Here’s a snapshot of what I do as a Creative Director: