has anyone moved from creative to account planning? i love creative but feel my way of thinking better fits a strategic position

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I went through a similar moment! I talked with my VP of planning at the time. Turns out down the line I was really just attracted to research and development, so making the move to UX, while still being creative.

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be a creative planner. we need more of you

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I did. Not difficult. You have questions?

yes! it would be really helpful to know what the day to day is like of an account planner. i am seriously thinking of moving and have been given case studies to study.

Well that’s a first

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