Group Creative Director

Core Weave•Bellevue, WA

33d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Brand & Creative team is CoreWeave's internal creative engine, driving how the world sees and feels our brand. We define, articulate, and scale how millions connect with CoreWeave as the essential AI cloud provider, translating complex innovation into stories that inspire belief and action. As a multidisciplinary team of designers, writers, illustrators, content creators, animators, and producers, we blend strategy, creativity, and craft to create ideas with impact. CoreWeave is seeking a Group Creative Director to partner with art directors, designers, copywriters, producers, researchers, and product marketers to develop breakthrough creative on behalf of the CoreWeave, ensuring a consistent voice through all touch points. This person should be a highly strategic thinker with a proven track record for leading efforts to execute across film, social media, web, OOH, and events. The ideal candidate will have extensive campaign and content experience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, iterative, semi-structured environment is critical. This person must be comfortable concepting work, guiding teams, agencies and/or production partners, but should be just as comfortable rolling up their sleeves to do the work and crush it. This role is equal parts craft and concept.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in brand or marketing design, at a creative agency or in-house brand team. Bonus points if B2B experience
Strong portfolio that demonstrates design and conceptual craft, storytelling, and impact across a range of mediums (link required).
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other design tools.
Experience working across multiple channels: digital, social, experiential, OOH, and product.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and partners at multiple levels.
Strong presentation and communication skills; able to clearly articulate design rationale.
Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-moving environment.
Passion for storytelling and pushing creative boundaries through design and campaigns.
Can influence at all levels and altitudes
Is skilled at communicating effectively amidst ambiguous and/or high-pressure environments.
Understands how to work effectively with XFN teams and lead with influence.
Self-driven, organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task
Proven track record leading and inspiring design teams across disciplines-traditional, digital, experiential, and product.
Strong portfolio that demonstrates design craft, breakthrough thinking, and measurable brand impact (link required).
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams, including product, marketing, and executive stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

12+ years of experience as a creative/design leader, in either a top-tier branding/design agency or an in-house brand team.
Deep understanding of global cultural, social, and business landscapes; experience leading global creative work.
Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills; comfortable influencing at the executive level.
Hands-on mastery of design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.) and a keen eye for current creative and design trends.
A proven mentor and coach with a passion for nurturing talent and fostering team cohesion.
Solutions-driven outlook, fueled by curiosity, creativity, and a restless ambition to push design boundaries.
A solutions-driven outlook, fuelled by curiosity and an innovative mind.
An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally.
A link to an online portfolio showcasing your work (include link on your resume)
Experience developing and managing consumer marketing programs in a data-driven, integrated marketing environment
Experience leading and managing both in-house and external teams in creative strategy, execution and production
Is a manager with organization and people skills and the ability to set priorities, problem-solve, multi-task and work in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

Provide creative leadership and guide, direct and deliver breakthrough creative across all our customer touchpoints
Oversee the creative direction of marketing creative across the organization
Manage development of omni channel executions that strongly resonate with a range of audiences while maintaining consistency for the brand
Work cross-functionally, balancing the needs of stakeholders and breaking down complex narratives into simple, compelling ideas
Create and sustain a culture of excellence partnering with designers, producers, program managers, product marketing managers and more
Inspiring, enabling, and energizing a world-class creative team
Help lead and manage both in-house and external teams in creative strategy, execution and production
Develop original breakthrough ideas for a variety of marketing touch-points
Collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, product marketers and engineers to serve a global audience.
Concept, ideate and execute content across a variety of channels all the way through the funnel.