Creative Director, Art/Design

Job Description: • Guide the creative process for a category, setting the concept, theme, or artistic direction for campaigns, products, or brand initiatives. • Ensure all creative elements align with brand goals and audience. • Maintain product expertise and ability to create new original assets and guide agency partners in doing the same. • Lead the Creative Architecture, Brand Architecture or visual Expression to ensure art assets are on brand. • Play a crucial role in driving creative vision, managing project execution, and delivering high-quality work in partnership with internal stakeholders and external agencies. • Manage relationships with external agencies, acting as primary point of contact. • Ensure their contributions align with the overall creative direction. • Interpret creative briefs and set the strategic direction for internal teams and external agencies. • Develop high-level ideas that are the foundation for creative projects and that resonate with the brand and target audience. • Safeguard brand identity by ensuring all creative outputs align with brand guidelines and have a cohesive look and feel. • Actively collaborate with business units, Campaign, and cross-functional marketing teams to support project goals. • Align on strategy and creative direction. • Stay ahead of industry trends, technological advancements, and design innovations so the brand’s creative work is relevant and engaging. • Act as a mentor and motivator. • Create an encouraging team environment with an open and positive attitude. • Represent the organization in conferences, blogs, and design competitions to promote its mission and goals. Requirements: • 8+ years' experience in related roles, with 1–2 years in a lead or management position. • Expertise in leading creative projects and initiatives from concept through execution across disciplines (web, print, interactive, etc.). • Experience playing a significant role in the development and delivery of new technology or major innovations. • Problem-solving skills to propose effective solutions. • Ability to explain design decision rationales to a broad audience. • Strong presentation and communication skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment, anticipate issues, and think big-picture. • A positive, results-oriented outlook. Benefits: • Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. • We uphold equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, veteran status, or any other legally safeguarded attributes. • Learn more. Apply tot his job