Vice President, Group Creative Director

USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Hagerty’s brand vision through high-impact creative leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Own and guide a senior creative team to deliver integrated brand work across all lines of business.
  • Must-have: 12+ years of creative leadership at a national agency or large in-house team with a proven portfolio.
  • Standout: Award-winning work and a track record of elevating others’ output without losing brand voice.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the concepting, development and execution of integrated brand and marketing work across all Hagerty lines of business.
  • Partner closely with marketing, strategy, and product teams to translate briefs into innovative ideas that connect emotionally with driving enthusiasts.
  • Elevate creative quality across writing, art direction, design and production to ensure clear, inspiring and consistent brand expression.
  • Mentor and inspire a multi-disciplinary creative team, fostering a culture of curiosity, creative and execution excellence.
  • Champion Hagerty’s voice, visual language, and creative standards across channels, from digital and social, to live events, experiences and film.
  • Represent creative thinking at the executive level, helping shape Hagerty’s broader brand and growth strategies.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of creative experience at a nationally-known creative agency or large-scale in-house environment, having lead and guided teams to develop their very best ideas and execution.
  • A portfolio of award winning, business driving work that reflects both personal creative excellence and the elevation of work through others.
  • Exceptional creative judgement across concepting, writing, art direction and design, with a keen eye for spectacular photography, especially of cars.
  • Charismatic, you’ll persuasively represent ideas to sell them in.
  • A curious, glass-half-full person who gets excited about figuring out how to do things that have never been done before.
  • An intuitive understanding of how people think and make decisions.
  • The ability to thrive in complexity, build alignment and move things forward.
  • The judgment to know when to push and when to listen.
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Hagerty

Hagerty was built by people who love cars. We began as a niche insurance agency offering coverage for collector cars. We are now a global automotive enthusiast brand and the world’s largest membership organization for car lovers. It's all driven by our love for cars.Our purpose is saving driving. We exist to fuel car culture and ultimately save driving for future generations. Our mission is building a global business to fund our purpose, create a space where team members thrive; and drive positive impact throughout the world.Driving is who we are. Hagerty offers integrated membership products and programs with unique experiences that bring together automotive enthusiasts across the globe. We connect people who love cars through our Hagerty Drivers Club (620,000+ members), entertainment and events such as the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, The Amelia, The Detroit Concours, Motorlux and the California Mille, as well as valuation capabilities, Hagerty Marketplace, Hagerty Media, and Garage + Social.Hagerty is always looking for talented new team members to help us drive forward. If our purpose, mission and beliefs resonate with you, let’s talk about getting you behind the wheel.

Founded in 1983
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
1.6K employees (149 in marketing)