Creative Lead, SPECS, Social

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$121K/yr – $214K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead end-to-end luxury social storytelling across video, photography, and design, directing shoots, production, and cross-functional collaborations while translating luxury branding into technology-focused storytelling.

  • Oversee creative direction and production from concept to delivery
  • Partner with creators and agencies to produce elevated, social-first content
  • Blend aspiration, design, and product to tell credible luxury stories

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept, develop, and direct distinctive social-first storytelling across video, photography, design, editorial, and emerging formats.
  • Provide art direction for social creative, bringing strong taste across visual identity, content, and storytelling.
  • Lead cross-functional projects from planning through execution, managing timelines, stakeholders, and resources to deliver high-quality social content on schedule
  • Direct shoots on set and guide photographers, directors, stylists, designers, creators, talent, and production teams.
  • Take ideas from concept through delivery by developing treatments and briefs, building alignment, guiding production, and protecting the creative intent.
  • Lead production logistics, including schedules, budgets, vendors, crew, locations, permits, talent, and post-production.
  • Partner with creators, agencies, and external partners, while creating or editing content directly when needed.
  • Translate luxury brand-building into technology and hardware storytelling that balances aspiration, innovation, design, and product.
  • Bring knowledge of luxury, fashion, design, culture, creators, and emerging formats to create work for SPECS that feels credible, elevated, and unexpected.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in design, marketing, communications, filmmaking, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience across creative direction, content production, social, brand, or marketing roles in the luxury space.
  • 3+ years working within a true luxury brand or house, ideally in fashion, beauty, automotive, hospitality, or an adjacent premium category.
  • Experience developing and directing social-first content across video, photography, design, and other digital formats.
  • Experience directing shoots on set and managing production from pre-production through delivery.
  • Portfolio or body of work demonstrating strong creative direction, social-first thinking, production leadership, and elevated brand storytelling.
  • Experience managing creative, production, and/or social agencies and external partners.
  • Hands-on content creation capabilities across photography, video, design, editing, or social-native formats.

Preferred

  • Experience at or within a globally recognized luxury house, with brands such as Dior, Chanel, Jacquemus, or comparable luxury brands and publications like Vogue, Vanity Fair, Architectural Digest.
  • Experience managing shoot logistics, including location scouting, crew, talent, vendors, budgets, schedules, and post-production.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Keynote, and emerging generative AI tools.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite programs, Frame.io, and creative asset management platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to take projects from creative concept and treatment through production, post, and final delivery.
  • Experience working in fast-moving, cross-functional organizations.

Benefits

  • Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!
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Snap Inc.

Snap is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.

Founded in 2011
Santa Monica, California, USA
8.2K employees (1,212 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$121K/yr – $214K/yr

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$109K/yr

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Creative Lead, SPECS, Social

Snap Inc. · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid