Creative Strategist (Houston, TX / San Jose, CA)

Responsibilities

• Develop original concepts and narratives for HPE’s most important stories.
• Translate complex technology into clear, relevant, and human ideas.
• Shape storytelling across HPE.com, campaigns, launches, thought leadership, events, social platforms, and emerging digital experiences.
• Create narrative frameworks that connect HPE’s innovation with customer needs and meaningful outcomes.
• Partner with writers, designers, marketers, producers, and subject-matter experts from early exploration through final delivery.
• Guide creative work with a strong point of view and a high standard for clarity, originality, and craft.
• Present ideas in ways that build understanding, confidence, and momentum.
• Explore how AI, motion, interaction, and emerging formats can create new possibilities for storytelling.
• Influence teams and senior stakeholders through creative expertise rather than formal authority.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in creative strategy, digital storytelling, brand strategy, content strategy, advertising, communications, or related creative discipline.
• A portfolio or body of work demonstrating conceptual thinking, strategic storytelling, and strong creative judgment.
• The ability to make complex business or technical subjects clear, engaging, and memorable.
• Experience creating ideas for digital experiences, integrated campaigns, launches, thought leadership, or executive communications.
• Strong writing, presentation, and visual communication skills.
• Experience collaborating across creative disciplines and organizational boundaries.
• The ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and confidently articulate the thinking behind an idea.

Preferred

• Preferred experience: Enterprise technology, B2B marketing, AI-enabled creative workflows, interactive storytelling, or global brand initiatives are valuable but not required.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing
• Personal & Professional Development
• Unconditional Inclusion