Creative Director, Growth

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$180K/yr – $220K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive the creative agenda for growth, turning rugs and collections into recognizable franchises while leading cross-channel storytelling and collaboration with Growth Marketing and external partners.

  • Own creative strategy across performance and wholesale channels.
  • Build scalable narratives that adapt to global and local audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead creative direction across growth initiatives by establishing a high bar for storytelling, design, writing, relevance, and quality across all outputs.
  • Develop breakout creative work that supports our existing rug assortment and turns individual rugs and collections into franchises with their own recognizable identity and staying power.
  • Own creative strategy across performance marketing creative, wholesale creative, and all evergreen storytelling, ensuring a consistent creative point of view across every channel and partner.
  • Translate business objectives, audience insights, and performance learnings into clear creative direction and breakthrough ideas.
  • Develop concepts and narratives that scale globally while remaining relevant to local audiences and cultural contexts.
  • Partner closely with Growth Marketing to shape briefs, identify opportunities, and define creative approaches that balance experimentation with brand integrity.
  • Serve as the primary creative point of contact for external agencies, production partners, and creators, setting direction, providing feedback, and ensuring work meets Ruggable's standards for craft, effectiveness, and originality.
  • Help evolve creative processes, frameworks, and systems that enable teams to move faster without compromising quality.
  • Identify patterns in testing, audience behavior, and campaign performance to inform future creative decisions and experimentation.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, writers, motion teams, producers, and strategists to bring integrated ideas to life.

Requirements

  • Have 10+ years of experience in creative roles, including experience leading multidisciplinary work across social and growth.
  • Bring demonstrated expertise in social first creative, with a deep understanding of how ideas translate across platforms, audiences, and evolving behaviors. You know what makes work resonate in feed and how to balance native platform instincts with brand objectives.
  • Have experience building creative franchises around existing products, not just launching new ones, and know how to keep an established assortment feeling fresh and culturally relevant.
  • Are a true creative generalist who can think strategically while maintaining strong instincts for execution and craft.
  • Have a portfolio demonstrating exceptional creative judgment and leadership across a variety of channels and formats.
  • Are comfortable using data, testing, and audience insights to sharpen creative thinking without becoming constrained by them.
  • Have experience working with and directing agencies, and know how to get the best out of external partners.
  • Thrive in fast moving environments and don't see speed as a trade off for quality.
  • Are comfortable developing performance marketing creative, wholesale creative, and long form YouTube content, all under one creative vision.

Benefits

  • Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401K plan
  • we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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