Principal Brand Strategist

El Segundo, CA (On-site)

$63/hr – $86/hrSenior Level12+ years expContract

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and steward brand across paid media, provide actionable feedback on assets, translate product theses into executive pitches, define positioning and tone, and maintain creative quality while coordinating global brand consistency and advising leadership on strategy and resourcing.

  • Brand stewardship and creative direction for campaigns
  • Executive pitching and strategy translation
  • Cross-functional collaboration and global brand consistency

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own brand stewardship across the team's paid media campaigns, including copy and creative review and approval recommendations
  • Provide direct, actionable feedback to creative teams, media partners, and agencies on campaign assets
  • Manage intake, prioritization, and delivery of brand strategy and creative requests from global product and development partners
  • Translate product and market theses into visually compelling, brand-grounded executive pitches, partnering with strategy leads
  • Define brand and audience positioning for proposed products at the concept stage, including identity, tone, and differentiation
  • Set and uphold creative quality standards across team outputs, from campaign assets to executive presentations
  • Advise team leadership on brand architecture, campaign strategy, and creative resourcing
  • Coordinate brand consistency across regional campaign work and global franchise guidelines
  • Contribute to audience and community insight development for the Americas markets

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in brand strategy, brand marketing, or integrated marketing, including significant games industry experience
  • Experience directing brand or publishing strategy across multiple markets for a major games portfolio
  • Hands-on experience reviewing and directing campaign creative, including paid media, with a track record of holding the quality bar
  • Experience managing agency and vendor relationships across creative and media
  • Track record of building brand strategy that connects product identity to audience and business outcomes
  • Experience presenting brand and campaign strategy to executive stakeholders
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration across marketing, creative, community, and partnerships
  • English business communication skills, written and verbal
  • No impediment to occasional international travel

Preferred

  • Experience spanning brand architecture, strategy and creative work
  • Experience pitching or building strategic market pitches for executive leaders
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams covering brand, creative, paid media, communications, and community
  • Deep familiarity with the Americas markets, including US and Canada
  • Experience with esports, creator, or community-driven marketing programs
  • Agency-side experience in account or communication strategy

Salaries

Posted range

$63/hr – $86/hr

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