Senior Creative Director

Zscaler•San Jose, CA

2d•$203,000 - $290,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Zscaler is accelerating digital transformation for its customers, enabling them to be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. The company is building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence. Zscaler is driven by customer obsession and committed to its mission, outcomes, and each other, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, trust, and continuous feedback. This role is for a Senior Creative Director to join the Brand Marketing department at Zscaler's global headquarters in San Jose, CA. This is a hybrid role reporting to the VP, Brand Marketing. The Senior Creative Director will be a strategic creative partner to senior leadership, driving the global brand transformation. This individual will lead the overarching creative vision, translate business and brand strategy into impactful global experiences, and manage a world-class creative organization. The role involves partnering across teams to scale the brand story and visual identity, elevate market leadership, inspire customer trust, and cultivate creative excellence.

Requirements

Relentlessly curious and stays ahead of the AI threat landscape, new attack techniques, new tools, and buyer anxieties, forming and bringing a unique perspective to all work.
Strong executive presence and demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional partners.
Strategic, growth-oriented mindset with a track record of translating business strategy into compelling brand initiatives.
Proven experience leading and scaling integrated creative teams, with a passion for inspiring high-performing talent and driving standout work in enterprise B2B SaaS or technical categories.
Strong portfolio of relevant work.

Nice To Haves

Proven track record of leading large scale, end-to-end brand transformation or repositioning in an enterprise B2B SaaS environment
Strong leadership skills
Hands-on experience implementing generative AI design tools to accelerate content production workflows across global creative teams

Responsibilities

Drive the global visual brand evolution and creative direction across all touchpoints, ensuring cohesion, differentiation, and narrative excellence
Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing, multidisciplinary global creative team spanning design, art direction, video, and UX/UI
Serve as a trusted partner to senior executives, translating complex business priorities into clear creative briefs and strategic roadmaps
Orchestrate brand-led storytelling across digital platforms, web experiences, and physical environment touchpoints
Establish holistic brand systems, guidelines, and visual frameworks to guide global campaigns, digital platforms, and experiential touchpoints