Head of Experiential Creative at Anthropic | San Francisco, CA | $385K/yr – $460K/yr

Anthropic

Head of Experiential Creative

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$385K/yr – $460K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Drive and scale Anthropic's experiential program, leading a cross-functional design team to create meaningful, AI-informed brand experiences that align with product mission.

Own end-to-end brand experiences from concept through on-site delivery.
Must-have: 12+ years leading experiential programs and teams.
Standout: Deep AI knowledge to authentically represent Anthropic’s products and mission.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Own brand experiences end to end — from initial concept through design development, production, and on-site delivery — pushing beyond industry convention while staying authentic to Anthropic's mission and products.
Scale and lead the experiential creative function, refining and evolving strategy, team structure, processes, and creative standards.
Establish creative principles and frameworks that extend into physical design and concept development
Lead and grow a team of designers and creative professionals, while mentoring and setting a high bar for craft.
Partner with agencies and vendors to scale experiential programs, maintaining creative quality and brand integrity.
Collaborate across the organization (marketing, product, sales, and leadership) to align experiential work with business and brand objectives.
Develop relationships with partner brands and collaborators that create meaningful, elevated experiences.
You may be a good fit if you

Requirements

12+ years of experience building and leading experiential creative programs, with a portfolio that shows brand partnerships, activations, events, and trade show design.
You’ve stood up a function or team from scratch and know what it takes to lay the foundation while simultaneously delivering high-quality work.
Are deeply knowledgeable about AI and can use that knowledge to conceptualize experiences that authentically represent Anthropic’s products and mission.
Have significant leadership experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
Bring an elevated sense of craft and a belief that brand experiences should be meaningful, not just functional.
Are comfortable operating at every level from pitching the vision to leadership one day, building out the deck or directing the install the next. You don\'t view hands-on work as beneath the role.

Preferred

You’ve stood up a function or team from scratch and know what it takes to lay the foundation while simultaneously delivering high-quality work.
Are deeply knowledgeable about AI and can use that knowledge to conceptualize experiences that authentically represent Anthropic’s products and mission.
Have significant leadership experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
Bring an elevated sense of craft and a belief that brand experiences should be meaningful, not just functional.
Are comfortable operating at every level from pitching the vision to leadership one day, building out the deck or directing the install the next.

Benefits

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Optional equity donation matching.
Generous vacation and parental leave.
Flexible working hours.
Lovely office space to collaborate with colleagues.

Anthropic

4.3 Glassdoor

We're an AI research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our first product is Claude, an AI assistant for tasks at any scale.Our research interests span multiple areas including natural language, human feedback, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, code generation, and interpretability.

Founded in 2021

3K employees (168 in marketing)

www.anthropic.com

82% recommend to a friend