Creative Director / Sr. Art Director

Overview

Seeking a

Creative Director / Sr. Art Director

to lead the vision, development, and execution of breakthrough marketing creative across campaigns, product launches, social, retail, partnerships, and digital channels. This role combines

creative leadership

,

concept development

,

and hands-on creative direction

, with a focus on transforming business objectives into distinctive, culturally relevant work that drives engagement and business impact. The ideal candidate is an exceptional creative thinker, mentor, and strategist who elevates both the quality of the work and the capabilities of the team.

Type: Direct hire, Remote, MUST work PST schedule daily

Schedule: Regular day hours, PST

Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 (there is no bonus structure for the role)

Creative Director / Sr. Art Director Requirements

• 10\+ years of experience

in creative leadership with a proven track record leading campaigns and multi-channel initiatives.

• Must have at least 2 major brands under your belt

as clients or in-house (*SMB-only work will not be a fit); experience with digital media start-ups / online interactive games are great as well.

• Demonstrated success developing

high-impact creative concepts

that drive audience engagement, brand growth, and business results.

• Strong expertise in

creative direction

, campaign development, visual storytelling, branding, and integrated marketing.

• Ability to translate business objectives into compelling creative strategies, concepts, and executional frameworks.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing creative teams while fostering high standards of craft, collaboration, and accountability.
• Strong understanding of design principles, including

typography, composition, color, layout, and visual communication

.

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, navigate ambiguity, provide constructive feedback, and balance creative excellence with business priorities.

Creative Director / Sr. Art Director Duties

• Lead creative direction across marketing campaigns and communications from concept development through final execution.
• Develop and refine creative strategies, campaign platforms, visual directions, and storytelling approaches that differentiate the brand.
• Establish and maintain a high creative standard across paid media, social content, retail initiatives, partnerships, and product launches.
• Art direct and guide work across

design, motion, illustration, photography, copy, and multimedia production

while remaining actively involved in the creative process.

• Coach, mentor, and develop creative talent through constructive feedback, creative reviews, and professional growth opportunities.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align creative solutions with audience needs, business goals, timelines, and resource constraints.
• Build and continuously improve creative development, briefing, review, and approval processes that increase quality, speed, and organizational effectiveness.

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