Associate Creative Director
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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 70962|Posted Jul 11, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an experienced, strategic, and results-oriented Associate Creative Director as design lead on our Creator marketing team. This role combines the responsibilities of an Art Director and Designer while also managing external agencies. Partnering closely with marketing leads, you will lead the visual direction for our brand across all Creator-facing marketing touch points; including emails, affiliate marketing hub, site merchandising, and social (organic and paid). You will adapt central retail style guides for a Creator audience, empowering teams to execute. You will provide design direction and feedback to design contractors (visual and copy), as well as agency resources.

Additionally, you will serve as the main creative point of contact for a large-scale strategic initiative involving a program visual update and go-to-market launch. This encompasses overseeing an external agency and the development and implementation of a visual toolkit, rolling out visual updates across all Creator touch points, and leading go-to-market strategic initiatives and program updates. The ideal candidate will be willing to roll up their sleeves and work hands-on while also providing high-level creative direction to ensure cohesive and impactful visual strategies across all Creator-facing platforms.
 

Year of Experience:
  • At least 8+ years of experience required ,  // 10 YOE would be ideal
  • Go to market initiatives
  • Program initiative launches
Degree’s/Cert:
  • BA in design, graphic design background preferred
Resume stand out:
  • Experience in leading/managing a team
  • Experience with go to market (experience of being able to initiate and go to market launches)
  • Extensive experience in creative direction/rebrand work
  • Insight/experience to influence landscape (social first background)
  • Working in the influencer space

Performance indicators:
  • Team management

Presentation skills (Deck in FIGMA, speak to the work, advocate on behalf of the work)

 

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as core principles. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.