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Photon

Creative Director | Onsite

San Francisco, CA

We are seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead the early-stage ideation, concept development, and strategic creative direction for digital experiences. This role bridges strategy, UX, brand ...

Staffingine LLC

Creative Director

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$191K - $200K/yr

The Creative Director will be a visionary, hands-on leader empowered to elevate our in-house creative team, bringing our brand to life through high-impact, visually compelling design and storytelling.

Photon

Creative Director | Onsite

Dallas, TX

We are seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead our creative team and drive the development of compelling and impactful creative solutions. The Creative Director will be responsible for ...

Kimaru

Game Director

Role Summary: We're looking for a visionary Game Director with a deep understanding of mobile game design. This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role where your creative direction ...

GameStop Texas LTD

Creative Director

Grapevine, TX · Hybrid

The Creative Director is a visionary leader responsible for overseeing the development and execution of innovative creative strategies that elevate the GameStop brand across all platforms. This role ...

Photon

Creative Director | Onsite

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead our creative team and drive the development of compelling and impactful creative solutions. The Creative Director will be responsible for ...

Alaska Gear Company

Creative Director

Anchorage, AK · On-site

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Creative Director to lead the visual direction and brand storytelling for the company. This role is responsible for shaping how the Alaska Gear Company ...

VITAS Healthcare

Associate Creative Director

Miami, FL · On-site

The Associate Creative Director (ACD) is a strategic, visionary creative leader who plays a critical role in shaping the VITAS Healthcare brand. Working closely with the Senior Director of Creative ...

Shabby Fabrics

Creative Director

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Creative Director to lead and elevate all visual output for our brand. This is a hands-on, in-person leadership role based in Post Falls, Idaho, working ...

FOUR SEASONS MASTER

Creative Director

Bedford Park, IL

$120K - $160K/yr

We are seeking a visionary, hands-on Creative Director to lead all creative aspects of marketing and communications at Four Seasons. Reporting directly to the CMO, this senior-level role will own the ...

Shabby Fabrics

Creative Director

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Creative Director to lead and elevate all visual output for our brand. This is a hands-on, in-person leadership role based in Post Falls, Idaho, working ...

Four Seasons Heating

Creative Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

We are seeking a visionary, hands-on Creative Director to lead all creative aspects of marketing and communications at Four Seasons. Reporting directly to the CMO, this senior-level role will own the ...

Shabby Fabrics

Creative Director

Post Falls, ID

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Creative Director to lead and elevate all visual output for our brand. This is a hands-on, in-person leadership role based in Post Falls, Idaho, working ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director creative visionary in the United States is $120,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $149,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Creative Visionary vs Creative Director?

AspectDirector Creative VisionaryCreative Director
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in design, marketing, or related field; strong portfolioBachelor's degree in design, marketing, or related field; extensive portfolio
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing creative strategy at a high levelHands-on role managing creative teams and projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in advertising, branding, and media companies for strategic visionCommon in advertising, marketing agencies, and media firms for project execution

The main difference between a Director Creative Visionary and a Creative Director lies in their focus. The Director Creative Visionary primarily sets the overarching creative strategy and long-term vision, while the Creative Director manages day-to-day creative projects and team execution. Both roles require strong creative credentials, but the Visionary emphasizes strategic thinking, whereas the Creative Director emphasizes project management and team leadership.

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Creative Director | Onsite

Creative Director | Onsite

Photon

San Francisco, CA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead the early-stage ideation, concept development, and strategic creative direction for digital experiences. This role bridges strategy, UX, brand, and technology-translating business objectives into compelling, insight-driven creative solutions.

The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller, workshop facilitator, and conceptual thinker who thrives in ambiguity and shapes clarity through discovery engagements.

Key Responsibilities Creative Strategy & Discovery Leadership

  • Lead discovery workshops, design sprints, and stakeholder sessions.
  • Translate business goals into creative opportunity areas.
  • Define experience vision, north-star concepts, and storytelling frameworks.
  • Develop creative territories and conceptual directions.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Partner with clients to align on brand, vision, and experience strategy.
  • Present and defend creative rationale at executive levels.
  • Collaborate with Strategy, UX, Product, and Technology teams.

Concept Development

  • Create high-level experience concepts, mood boards, journey frameworks, and narrative storytelling.
  • Define brand expression across digital platforms (web, mobile, commerce, campaigns).
  • Guide early prototypes and visual direction.

Team Leadership

  • Mentor designers, copywriters, and strategists.
  • Ensure creative excellence and consistency.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.

Innovation & Industry Awareness

  • Stay current with emerging design trends, AI-driven creativity, digital transformation, and immersive experiences.
  • Introduce new frameworks and creative tools for discovery engagements.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years in creative, brand, or digital experience roles.
  • Proven experience leading creative discovery or early-stage ideation programs.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and strategic storytelling.
  • Experience in digital ecosystems (eCommerce, CMS, Marketing platforms, etc.).
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Experience working with enterprise clients.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in design thinking facilitation.
  • Background in UX strategy or brand strategy.
  • Exposure to platforms like Adobe Experience Cloud, CommerceTools, etc.
  • Experience in consulting or digital transformation programs.

Key Competencies

  • Visionary thinking
  • Executive presence
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Strategic storytelling
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Business acumen

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 92,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 322,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
 

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