Responsibilities

• Leads the creative vision and production for Vera Creative and our clients
• Leads our design team through ideation to implementation and supports the work's success each step of the way.
• Serves as a brand director for every creative deliverable on behalf of our clients and for Vera Creative
• Identifies opportunities for growth and innovation in the work, and for the organization
• Advises on the latest best practices and expert recommendations as they intersect with internal and external objectives for results-driven outcomes.
• Oversees deliverables, timelines, and budgets for creative development. Oversees quality control and consistency across copy and art direction.
• Manages and develops the design team, including but not limited to graphic designers, web designers, UX/UI, photographers, and videographers. Provides direction and leadership to freelance resources where appropriate.
• Directs and oversees creative department organizational strategies by contributing information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking and direction; establishing functional objectives in line with organization goals. Translates business and marketing objectives into clear design strategies.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in advertising, with a proven track record of success in creative leadership roles.
• A portfolio showcasing your innovative campaigns, demonstrating your ability to craft compelling stories across diverse channels.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate your vision and inspire others to action.
• A strategic mindset with a deep understanding of branding, marketing, and consumer behavior through the lens of human-centered design.
• A passion for purpose-driven work, with a commitment to using creativity as a force for positive change.
• An adaptable skillset to support the success of our ongoing campaigns, with the ability to support innovation for the success of future creative campaigns.
• A willingness to roll your sleeves up to support creative production for digital campaigns, impactful traditional media, experiential activations, and more.
• Expert working knowledge of the Adobe suite, Figma, WebFlow/web design, and video editing software.