Creative Director

The Avenue Church•Waxahachie, TX

About The Position

The Creative Director plays a vital role in shaping and executing the creative vision of The Avenue Church. This leader provides direction and oversight to a multi-disciplinary creative team responsible for all visual, digital, and brand expressions across the organization. Working closely with the Executive Pastor and Weekend Experience Team, the Creative Director ensures that all creative output is innovative, intentional, and aligned with the mission and culture of the church. This role is responsible for delivering compelling, high-quality content that effectively communicates the church’s message across all platforms.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a creative leadership role or related field
Demonstrated success in leading and developing teams
Strong portfolio showcasing creative work and project execution
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Proficiency in major creative software platforms and project management tools
Understanding of marketing strategies and digital engagement (church context preferred)
Regular involvement in The Avenue Church activities and events.
Signed acknowledgement of The Avenue Church’s “Statement of Faith” and “Staff Lifestyle Agreement” forms.
Signed acknowledgment of policies and procedures as stated in The Avenue Church’s employee handbook.
Living out the spiritual principles outlined in the “Staff Lifestyle Agreement”; participation in a small group; tithing consistently; attending worship services; involvement in outreach; following Christ personally and passionately; and sexual purity.

Responsibilities

Lead the vision, strategy, and direction of the Creative Department across all campuses.
Oversee and steward The Avenue Church’s brand identity, ensuring consistency across all platforms and environments.
Direct the development and execution of creative content for weekend services, events, and digital platforms.
Build, lead, and develop a team of staff, contractors, and volunteers within the creative and communications functions.
Collaborate closely with the Weekend Experience Team to shape engaging and impactful service elements.
Manage creative projects, timelines, and workflows to ensure timely and excellent execution.
Translate ideas and ministry goals into clear, effective communication strategies and creative deliverables.
Oversee organization-wide marketing and social media strategies to maximize engagement and reach.
Provide creative direction for special events, campaigns, and ministry initiatives.
Champion a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence within the Creative Department.