Creative Director, Brand

San Francisco, CA (Remote)

$154K/yr - $183K/yr (Est.)Senior LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and lead brand strategy, identity, and creative direction across multi‑channel campaigns from discovery to delivery, while mentoring teams and guiding client conversations.

  • Shape narratives, platforms, and campaigns with compelling messaging.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and client-facing workshops from concept to delivery.
  • Drive integrated ideas across film, social, web, experiential, and paid channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead brand strategy, positioning, messaging, identity, and creative direction
  • Lead projects from early discovery and concept development through final delivery
  • Develop strong narratives, creative platforms, campaign ideas, and copy
  • Direct multidisciplinary creative teams
  • Lead client presentations, workshops, and key creative conversations
  • Own creative thinking for brand pitches and support new business
  • Identify opportunities to turn individual projects into larger creative campaigns
  • Develop integrated ideas across film, social, web, experiential, paid, and other channels
  • Partner with video leadership to bring larger campaign ideas to life
  • Help grow the quality, capabilities, and commercial potential of our brand practice

Requirements

  • Strong experience in brand strategy, creative strategy, or creative leadership at a branding studio or creative agency
  • Exceptional creative judgment and a strong eye for design
  • Strong writing, storytelling, positioning, and messaging skills
  • Experience leading brand strategy and identity engagements
  • Experience developing campaigns or creative work across multiple channels
  • Ability to turn business and audience insights into compelling creative ideas
  • Excellent client presence and confidence presenting and selling creative work
  • Experience leading and mentoring multidisciplinary creative teams
  • Commercial instincts and an interest in growing client relationships
  • Ambitious, entrepreneurial, and excited to help build something

Preferred

  • Hands-on design or art direction experience
  • Experience across both brand strategy and integrated marketing campaigns
  • Experience working with startups or technology companies
  • Experience collaborating with film, motion, production, or experiential teams
  • Experience pitching and winning new business

Benefits

  • Remote-friendly, flexible, and entrepreneurial environment
  • Healthcare coverage, PTO, and company holidays
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Nen Creative

Design studio that empowers early-stage companies to tell their story and build their vision. Capabilities include brand identity, pitch deck design/development, websites, and UI design. Clients include Pear VC, Andreessen Horowitz, LA-Tech Week, Wildr, Mantis VC, and more.

Founded in 2022
New York, New York, USA
20 employees (13 in marketing)

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$154K/yr – $183K/yr

Modelled from 4 comparable roles.

Creative median pay in the United States

$109K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $155K. Based on 2,555 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (35% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.8%
Direct
49.5%
Referral
5.8%
Social
15.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~19
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Creative Director, Brand

Nen Creative · San Francisco, CA · Remote