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Part Time Creative Director information

What does a part time creative director do?

A Part Time Creative Director leads and manages the creative vision of projects or campaigns while working fewer hours than a full-time director. They collaborate with teams to develop concepts, oversee design and branding, and ensure that creative work aligns with the company's goals. Part time creative directors are often hired by agencies, startups, or companies that need high-level creative leadership but do not require a full-time position. Their responsibilities may include reviewing work, mentoring staff, and presenting ideas to clients or stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time creative director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Creative Director, you need a strong background in visual design, branding, and creative strategy, often supported by a degree in design or a related field and a robust portfolio. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, project management tools, and digital marketing platforms is typically required. Outstanding leadership, communication, and time management skills set apart those who excel, especially when balancing part-time hours. These abilities are crucial for delivering impactful creative solutions efficiently while guiding teams and aligning with client or organizational goals.

How does a part time creative director typically collaborate with full time team members and manage project timelines?

As a part-time Creative Director, you'll often work closely with full-time designers, copywriters, and marketing teams through scheduled meetings, clear communication, and the use of project management tools to ensure alignment. Balancing limited hours requires strong prioritization and delegation skills, as you'll need to set clear creative direction and empower the team to execute tasks independently between your touchpoints. Most organizations support this structure with shared calendars, regular check-ins, and digital collaboration platforms, enabling seamless integration and timely project delivery even if you're not physically present every day.

What are the most commonly searched types of Part Time Creative jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Part Time Creative jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Creative Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Temporary Creative Designer

Rice University

Houston, TX • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Rice University rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

150th of 622 rated colleges and universities


Job description


Special Instructions to Applicants:
  • All interested applicants should attach a resume, cover letter and a link to a digital portfolio in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in a PDF format to avoid any formatting issues. Portfolios should demonstrate both conceptual "big idea" thinking and polished, production-ready execution.

About Rice:
Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation's top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.
Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. Those values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice's culture. They come through in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name - RICE - Responsibility, Integrity, Community and Excellence.
Position Summary:
The Office of Public Affairs at Rice University is seeking an agile and highly creative, Temporary Creative Designer to support our Creative Services team. This position requires a "full-lifecycle" creative thinker-someone who can brainstorm a fresh concept on the fly, pitch it to a client, and manage it all the way through to final production and vendor delivery.
Ideal Candidate Statement:
The ideal candidate thrives on variety, loves fast-paced problem-solving, and wants to own projects from inception to completion all while maintaining the integrity of the Rice University brand.
Workplace Requirements:
On campus position: This position is exclusively on-site, necessitating all duties to be performed in-person at [insert location and schedule]. Per Rice policy 440, work arrangements may be subject to change., 20-25 hours per week, (approximately 2 or 3 days a week).
Part-time, project-based role, with an expected duration of 6 months.
Hiring Range: $35-$40 per hour based on experience
*Non-Exempt (hourly) positions under FLSA are eligible for overtime.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating both conceptual "big idea" thinking and polished, production-ready execution.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
    • High proficiency in Canva for rapid template creation and agile design needs
  • The "X-Factor":
    • Exceptional communication skills-comfortable presenting ideas to clients and negotiating specs with vendors.
    • A proactive, "hungry" attitude; you don't wait to be told what to do, you look for solutions.
    • Ability to pivot quickly and handle tight turnarounds with a positive attitude.

Preferences:
  • Experience with Asana (or similar workflow/project management tools).
  • Proficient in Google Workspace for collaboration and presentations.
  • Experience with simple animation creation.
  • Deep knowledge of the print production process, including file preparation (bleeds, die-lines, color profiles) and a strong understanding of different printing types (digital, offset, large format, etc.).

Essential Functions:
  • Inception to Production: Own the day-to-day creative process from start to finish. Reporting directly to the Creative Director-who will provide overarching creative direction and strategic support-you will take raw briefs, brainstorm concepts on the fly, design the assets, and prep them flawlessly for final production.
  • Client & Vendor Collaboration: Act as a main point of contact for project execution. You will communicate directly with clients to refine ideas and work closely with print/digital vendors to ensure final deliverables meet our quality standards.
  • Agile Content Creation: Develop a wide range of creative assets (digital, print, social, presentations) quickly and efficiently without sacrificing quality.
  • Brand Guardianship: While creating new concepts, ensure all work aligns beautifully with our clients' established brand identities and guidelines.

Rice University HR | Benefits: https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits
Rice Mission and Values: Mission and Values | Rice University
Rice University is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please get in touch with Rice University's Human Resources Office via email at facstaffada@rice.edu for support.
If you have any additional questions, please email us at jobs@rice.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University.

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