Director, Creative Director

Austin, TX (On-site)

$164K/yr – $246K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Drive end-to-end creative operations for a B2B tech brand with an AI-first workflow and a multidisciplinary team.

  • Must-have: 10+ years in B2B tech or SaaS creative leadership.
  • Standout: Manages AI-first tooling, budgets, and a contractor ecosystem across teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

    - Process Engineering: Design and implement a scalable end-to-end creative workflow (from brief to delivery) that minimizes bottlenecks and maximizes asset throughput. - AI-Accelerated Workflows: Build and manage an "AI-first" creative stack to exponentially increase production speed. This includes using generative AI for rapid storyboarding, localized copy variations, and automated extensions to keep the creative engine running. - Approval Frameworks: Establish clear, tiered approval gates that empower creatives to move fast while ensuring stakeholder approval. - Performance Optimization: Partner with the Paid Media teams to analyze creative performance data. - Asset Automation: Oversee the implementation of templated systems (e.g., Figma, Adobe CC, or Digital Asset Management platforms) to enable channel teams. - Visionary Direction: Set the North Star for the brand’s visual and verbal identity, ensuring it resonates with technical B2B buyers and C-suite stakeholders alike. - Campaign Architecture: Lead the conceptual development of integrated campaigns, ensuring channel consistency from high-level brand awareness down to low-funnel ads. - Stakeholder Influence: Act as the primary creative partner for leadership and Marketing, translating complex ideas into simplified, compelling market narratives. - Multidisciplinary Mentorship: Manage and grow a core team of copywriters, designers, and videographers. - Contractor Ecosystem: Build and manage a "bench" of specialized contractors and agencies.
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Founded in 2010
Austin, Texas, USA
1.1K employees (101 in marketing)

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$164K/yr – $246K/yr

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Director, Creative Director

WP Engine · Austin, TX · On-site