Creative Studio Lead, Campaigns

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$210K/yr – $259K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Translate Waymo’s frontier driver tech into human brand narratives and lead scalable campaigns from big brand to social, while codifying verbal systems and collaborating with agencies to keep creative on brand at speed.

  • Own verbal brand standards and write to ensure emotional resonance and cultural relevance.
  • Build modular templates and scalable systems for fast, localized digital campaigns without sacrificing craft.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Translate Waymo's autonomous driving tech into clear, human-centered brand narratives and campaigns.
  • Lead high-visibility campaigns across TV, OOH, print, experiential, and fast-moving paid social and digital content.
  • Own verbal brand standards and write/review copy to ensure emotional resonance and brand alignment.
  • Collaborate with agencies and production partners to translate briefs into scalable creative strategies.
  • Build scalable creative systems and modular templates for fast, localized digital campaigns without sacrificing craft.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in brand creative, copywriting, or creative direction with a portfolio showing mastery in traditional and digital mediums.
  • 5+ years of direct people management experience leading multi-disciplinary creative teams.
  • Proven track record of end-to-end integrated campaigns across channels, from awareness to performance and conversion.
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills, able to distill complex tech into clear consumer messaging.
  • Experience integrating design and verbal systems into scalable, polished creative work.
  • Online portfolio showcasing distinctive, metrics-driven campaign creative and adaptable writing across formats.

Preferred

  • Experience expanding and scaling a consumer brand internationally with cohesive global standards.
  • Performance marketing and DTC creative mindset with rapid testing to optimize copy, conversion, and pipeline growth.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills to pitch bold directions to senior leaders.
  • Stakeholder and executive management skills with a track record of resolving conflicting visions.
  • Advanced fluency with Generative AI and AI-assisted tools to accelerate ideation and personalization at scale.

Benefits

  • Waymo employees are eligible to participate in discretionary annual bonus, equity incentive plan, and generous company benefits program.
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On the journey to be the world's most trusted driver. With the Waymo Driver, we can improve mobility while saving thousands of lives. Download the Waymo One app and ride today.Waymo reaches out to candidates from official channels only (e.g. directly from @waymo.com email addresses, or through our recruiters or sourcers who are noted as such on LinkedIn). We do not contact candidates about career opportunities through instant messaging apps like Telegram, email addresses from domains other than waymo.com (such as Gmail addresses), direct messages on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, or text messages. Visit waymo.com to check out our official job listings.

Founded in 2009
Mountain View, California, USA
3.6K employees (113 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
77% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
536.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.6%
Direct
41.9%
Referral
7.3%
Social
2.4%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
56 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

Funding

Total Funding
$27.1B
Last Raise
$16B
Series D, 1 months ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Series D • $16B
  • Jul 2024
    Series C • $5.6B
  • Jun 2021
    Series B • $2.5B

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