Creative Services Leader

Des Moines, IA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive the creative design remit across marketing, product launches, and brand identity, turning marketing goals into compelling visual concepts and ensuring consistency from concept to delivery.

  • Creative Leadership: establish cohesive brand vision across websites, social, email, print, digital ads, video, and events.
  • Cross-functional Delivery: translate marketing goals into assets and oversee the design process with product marketing and communications teams.
  • Asset Management & Execution: coordinate assets with external partners and manage Ikonic digital asset library for ready-to-use content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement innovative strategies that support business objectives, marketing campaigns, product launches, and overall brand identity.
  • Play a key role in establishing and maintaining a cohesive creative vision across multiple platforms, including websites, social media, email marketing, print materials, sales collateral, advertising, video, animation, and other digital channels.
  • Effectively translate marketing goals into engaging visual and narrative concepts.
  • Lead and oversee the design process from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring brand consistency and the highest standards of visual quality.
  • Collaborate closely with Marketing Communications Managers, Communication Specialists, Integrated Communications, and Product Marketing teams to interpret and execute creative briefs.
  • Coordinate with external agencies, freelance professionals, and vendors as required.
  • Oversee the digital asset management photo and video library (Ikonic) by collaborating with our external hosting and administrative partner.
  • Design assets for trade shows and customer events.

Requirements

  • Experience: 7–10+ years in graphic/digital design or art direction, with at least 3 years leading teams.
  • Portfolio: Comprehensive work showcasing impactful graphic and digital projects (print, direct mail, web, mobile, social).
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and other relevant design tools.
  • Digital Expertise: Strong grasp of UI/UX and digital content standards and trends.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated experience managing teams and mentoring designers.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or related area.
  • Project Management: Proficiency with project management platforms.

Benefits

  • Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
  • Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
  • Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
  • Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
  • Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
  • Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
  • Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
  • Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
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Corteva Agriscience

Corteva Agriscience combines industry-leading innovations, high-touch customer engagement and operational execution to profitably deliver solutions for the world's most pressing agriculture challenges. Corteva generates advantaged market preference through its unique distribution strategy, together with its balanced and globally diverse mix of seed, crop protection, biologicals, and digital products and services. With some of the most recognized brands in agriculture and a technology pipeline well positioned to drive growth, the company is committed to maximizing productivity for farmers, while working with stakeholders throughout the food system as it fulfills its promise to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.

Founded in 2019
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
23K employees (1,373 in marketing)