Global Creative Director
Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
We’re looking for a Global Creative Director to join Snap Inc! Working from our Los Angeles, CA headquarters, you will build and lead the Snap internal creative agency team. You will report directly into the Chief Marketing Officer, work closely with cross-functional leaders across the company and manage a team of creatives, designers and language artists crafting world-class consumer and business marketing work for Snap.
What you’ll do:
From individual product launches to branding systems or 360 platforms, you’ll lead the team to connect the dots and elevate Snapchat’s ecosystem through your cultural curiosity and creative tenacity
Recruit, develop and motivate best in class team; evaluate team performance and individual staff members
Build strong relationships throughout the company to help unify our narrative, visual identity and messaging internally and externally
Define, approve and enforce the best creative practices (i.e. design and writing) and standards to achieve the set vision and strategy
Champion, shape and oversee execution of bold and transformative ideas
Maintain oversight and management for ideation, creation and deployment
Guide and partner with internal teams (and external vendors, as needed) in the development of B2B marketing materials and collaterals, and proactive ideas for partner collaboration with Snap Inc.
Protect integrity of brand image through communication, design and strong collaboration with other functions within the Marketing team and across the company.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
15+ years of experience working in a creative field, with a focus on marketing, advertising, branding, or communications; experience working across disciplines and categories at a top tier advertising agency
10+ years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary creative team in an agency or client-side environment
Preferred qualifications:
Strong communication skills, positive attitude, and collaborative mindset that embody Snap’s values
An entrepreneurial spirit and a communication style that inspires others
Understanding of today’s media landscape and how people engage with marketing
Ability to develop a culture of creativity that is results driven
Ability to articulate conceptual ideas in pragmatic, business and customer-centric terms
Conscientious and detail oriented
Expertise leading global brands with local nuance and cultural relevance
Ability to work within a matrix organization and develop collaborative relationships across the organization
Passion for technology and understanding of the Snapchat platform