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Swooped

Creative Director

July 10, 2025
Full-time
$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr
Remote · United States
Director
Designer
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About Our Client

The Creative Director, Marketing plays a key role in the creative development of marketing campaigns, with a heavy emphasis on digital and social media design. The Creative Director will manage a team including ACD, graphic designers, motion designers, and copywriter. This person will provide hands-on creative direction in pitches and campaigns, establish and guide the creative look and feel for projects with the team, help problem solve for design , and, when necessary, provide design support.

You will be

The ideal candidate has a strong design background and in-depth knowledge of digital and social media space. The hiring company is looking for someone with strong leadership and communication skills, a proven track record of successful creative work, and a clear understanding of both the business and creative aspects of the role. This person will collaborate daily with the creative, production, strategy, and account teams.

Job Responsibilities

  • Help lead creative strategy and design for clients and projects
  • Manage creative team members, and guide them as they follow creative strategy, hit timelines, and navigate through issues that arise
  • Set up onboarding for new projects in partnership with accounts, strategy, production, and pertinent designers
  • Establish creative look and feel for all campaigns and ensure the creative team follows established processes and best practices that ensure quality across all projects.
  • Work closely with design team members on a day-to-day basis to align on creative goals and deliverables
  • Communicate with clients during briefs and presentations and act as a resource and provides solutions for any design-related issues
  • Help lead creative for new pitches and proposals, as well as participating in meetings and pitches
  • Anticipate problems that may impede a project from completing on time and implement solutions from a creative perspective, always with a problem-solving mindset
  • Work with creative, accounts and strategy to fine tune social creative concepts to ensure ideas and creative examples are the strongest
  • Provide daily quality control over assigned projects
  • Promote continual creative improvement and actively contribute to a culture of innovation, excellence, and accountability.
  • Inspire, grow, and mentor the creatives you oversee to provide clear career paths and a long-standing team

Experience

  • 8-10 years creative experience (2-3 years in a leadership role)
  • Experience at a fast paced creative marketing agency, preferably within the entertainment industry
  • Experience leading a team of creatives
  • Experience working on pitches and proposals
  • Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Please provide a portfolio, website, or creative samples

Salary Range

$150,000—$180,000 USD

Note:

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