Director, Head of Creative
About The Position
As the Director, Head of Creative, you will shape and scale our global creative strategy, leading a high-performing team to deliver compelling, community-focused brand experiences. Reporting directly to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), you will partner with cross-functional leaders to drive innovation, optimize creative operations through scalable, AI-assisted processes, and ensure consistent, high-quality brand representation across global markets. This role requires a data-driven approach to strategy, a passion for fostering an inclusive team culture, and the ability to champion creative initiatives that raise the quality bar, while resonating with our diverse community of streamers and viewers.
Requirements
- Leadership experience: 10+ years in creative direction, marketing, or advertising leadership, with proven success managing teams of managers.
- Strategic vision: Ability to design and execute team structures and strategies that navigate ambiguity and meet business objectives.
- Communication skills: Exceptional ability to synthesize and present complex creative concepts to executive audiences.
- Global Brand and Agency Management: Proven track record of managing global brand standards and high-value external agency relationships to deliver results.
- Data-driven mindset: Experience using performance insights and market trends to inform creative decisions and campaign strategies.
- Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a design-related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Portfolio: A portfolio or case studies demonstrating strategic creative leadership, brand building, and campaign impact is required.
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience building creative strategies where the user/creator voice is the primary brand asset, effectively navigating the balance between corporate standards and community authenticity.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop: Build and mentor a high-performing creative team, fostering a culture of psychological safety, inclusivity, and continuous feedback.
- Drive creative strategy and long-term vision: Partner with cross-functional leaders to align business objectives with long-term creative vision.
- Oversee brand identity: Maintain global visual and verbal brand standards across all markets to ensure consistency.
- Lead agency partnerships: Direct external partners and agencies to deliver creative excellence under tight timelines.
- Influence senior leadership: Champion creative initiatives to senior stakeholders through data-driven storytelling to secure alignment.
- Champion innovation: Stay current with industry trends and technology to elevate the brand and inspire breakthrough work.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
