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Team Liquid

Creative Director

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

As the Creative Director, you are the visionary anchor for Liquid Media. You will be responsible ... Salary Range (U.S.-based role): The anticipated base salary range for this position is $130,000 ...

Sbhonline

Creative DIrector

Edison, NJ · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Monday through Friday - Standard Business Hours Salary: Based on Experience Position Creative Director Position Summary A growing e-commerce company is seeking an experienced Creative Director to ...

New

S & C Electric Company

Creative Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$154.97 - $205.33/hr

Individual pay within this salary range is determined by several compensable factors, including ... The Creative Director will be a visionary and brand-driven role, leading the creative quality and ...

Solomon Page

Creative Director

Lehi, UT · On-site

$200K/yr

Competitive hourly rate during contract period; target conversion salary of approximately $200K base salary plus bonus Responsibilities: * Lead creative direction across integrated brand and ...

Bright Metro

Creative Strategist

Dallas, TX · Remote

$10K/mo

S.) Compensation: $100,000 base salary + up to $10,000 quarterly performance bonus About the Role We are seeking a Creative Strategist who knows how to create paid social ads that convert. This isn't ...

New

UMT - Internal

Creative

New York, NY · Hybrid

... salary bands so you know we're coming to you seriously. We'll always be upfront about what we have ... UnitedMasters Inc. represents the creative solutions company, Translation, and the leading software ...

gamma.app

Creative Director

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$250 - $300/hr

As Creative Director, you will build and lead Gamma's creative function while staying deeply ... Compensation range The base salary for this full‑time position ranges between $250 K -  ...

New

Horizon Media

Creative Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

$160K - $190K/yr

Job Summary The Creative teamis responsible forthe output of content we create for our brand ... Salary Range $160,000.00 - $190,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based ...

Solid Light Inc

Creative Director

Louisville, KY · On-site

Salary: $90,000-100,000/year Join Solid Light as a Creative Director We're looking for a creative leader and maker who can bring life to stories and imagine worlds that don't yet exist. The Creative ...

Masterworks

Creative Strategist

Poulsbo, WA · Remote

Salary: $80k-$100k DOE Creative Strategist MASTERWORKS.AGENCY OVERVIEW As a key member of a cross-functional team, the Creative Strategist partners closely with Account Strategists, Analysts, Program ...

UMT - Internal

Creative

New York, NY · On-site

... salary bands so you know we're coming to you seriously. We'll always be upfront about what we have ... UnitedMasters Inc. represents the creative solutions company, Translation, and the leading software ...

The Evoke Agency

Creative Strategist

Madison, WI · On-site

Salary: 60,000-75,000 5 years agency work experience in strategy & creative strategy Position Summary: The Creative Strategist is primarily responsible for supporting the Director of Creative ...

Doist

Creative Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150 - $175/hr

Summary of Position As a Creative Director at NVE, you'll help lead the creative team in developing ... Salary Estimation [$150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year] NVE intends to provide a competitive total ...

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TubeScience

Creative Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

CREATIVE ORCHESTRATORS WANTED Do you thrive on turning creative chaos into seamless execution? We ... Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 USD per year, based on experience * Equity options in a ...

NVE Experience Agency

Creative Director

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $175K/yr

Summary of Position: As a Creative Director at NVE, you'll help lead the creative team in ... Salary Estimation: [$150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year] NVE intends to provide a competitive total ...

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AspectCreative SalaryGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in arts, design, or related fields; portfolioDegree in graphic design, visual arts, or similar; portfolio
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, media companies, freelanceDesign studios, marketing firms, freelance
Industry UsageUsed broadly for creative roles involving concept developmentSpecific role within creative industries focusing on visual content

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Creative Director

Team Liquid

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

The Opportunity
Liquid Media is a full-service creative marketing agency. We help brands win with the next generation. Our roots are in gaming and esports. We create culturally relevant work built for participation, community, and long-term impact. We operate at the intersection of culture, media, and live experiences. We help brands show up credibly across platforms, languages, and regions.
As the Creative Director, you are the visionary anchor for Liquid Media. You will be responsible for all creative output and help shape the agency's long-term creative directionr. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will build and lead a high-performing creative team, ensuring every deliverable is expressive, dynamic, and reflects consistent agency excellence.
Location: Los Angeles, CA or US Remote
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Creative Vision and Excellence
    • Serve as the primary stakeholder for creative quality control.
    • Ensure no work leaves the agency without a senior vision applied.
    • Align creative output with brand direction and agency standards.
    • Lead the development of culturally relevant work for major partners including Riot Games, Adidas, and Alienware.
    • Apply a deep understanding of youth culture to reimagine marketing moments.
    • Lead development of VFX-enhanced broadcast spots and platform-native content.
  • Strategic Leadership
    • Partner with the Strategy team to integrate strategy as a service across all creative work.
    • Ensure creative concepts solve deep-rooted brand problems, not just surface-level briefs.
    • Champion the agency's unique selling propositions and focus on defined cultural influence.
    • Contribute to agency growth by helping secure high-profile new business wins.
  • Team Building
    • Build a permanent creative team including Art Directors, copywriters, and designers.
    • Collaborate with the Operations Director on a strategic resourcing model.
    • Consult on fractional creative director needs for specific contracts.
    • Ensure the right creative experts are in the room for every pitch.
  • Operational Accountability
    • Partner with the Director of Agency Operations to ensure creative visions are financially viable.
    • Align creative work with project budgets and understand how creative efficiency impacts agency profitability and EBITDA targets.
    • Embrace openness to hard conversations and implement changes needed to achieve scalability and professional maturity.

What You'll Need:
  • 12 or more years of experience in a creative role, with a significant portion at the senior or director level.
  • Agency background is required, with experience at established, high-standard creative agencies.
  • Proven experience building and leading a creative department, including hiring, structuring, and developing teams across both traditional creative roles (Art Directors, copywriters, designers) and production personnel (producers, editors, motion designers, and technical specialists).
  • Proven track record delivering integrated marketing work across multiple channels and platforms.
  • Deep expertise in gaming, esports, and digital culture.
  • Experience with immersive worlds such as Minecraft, Roblox, or Fortnite is a plus.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving agency environment.
  • Passion for mentoring junior talent and building agency infrastructure from the ground up.
  • Ability to travel domestically approximately 25% for client meetings, cross-functional planning sessions, and agency initiatives as needed.

Salary Range (U.S.-based role):
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $130,000 - $170,000 + bonus opportunities.
Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, education, internal equity, and geographic location, where applicable and permitted by law.
Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position is eligible for company-provided benefits, which may include health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and retirement-related benefits, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.
Disclaimer:
Team Liquid does not work with third-party agencies or agents. Official recruiting communications are only shared through verified Team Liquid channels.
Department Liquid Media Locations Los Angeles, California Employment type Full-time

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