ABOUT THE ROLE
As the Creative Director, Brand at Audible, you will be a critical part of our creative team and overall business. Your role is to define and lead the creative expression of the Audible brand across every channel, campaign, and touchpoint. You will ensure that our brand is not only consistent and recognizable, but also bold, fresh, and culturally resonant. The brand is the heartbeat of our creative work, and it's your mission to bring it to life in ways that inspire, connect, and differentiate Audible in the global marketplace. Your leadership will be seen in the mentoring of teams, the partnership with agencies, and in your own direct creative contributions.
ABOUT YOU
You are a brand builder at heart-a creative leader with the vision to shape a brand's identity and the craft to execute it with excellence. You live and breathe culture and know how to make a brand stand out while staying true to its core values. You understand how to balance global brand consistency with local cultural nuance, and you have the experience to evolve a brand identity without losing its equity. You are a hands-on leader who inspires teams and partners to push boundaries, delivering work that is strategically smart, emotionally compelling, and visually exceptional. You will be responsible for creative sign-off on all brand work, requiring bold, confident, and detail-oriented decision-making.
As a Creative Director, Brand, you will...
- Lead the creative vision for Audible's brand identity, ensuring consistency and excellence across all global campaigns and touchpoints
- Oversee the development of brand guidelines, toolkits, and systems to ensure creative cohesion across channels and markets
- Directly contribute to the creation of high-impact brand campaigns, activations, and initiatives that build awareness and affinity
- Partner with marketing, strategy, design, product, and content teams to ensure brand expression is unified and strategic
- Guide external agency partners and internal teams in executing brand work at the highest level of craft
- Integrate cultural insights, audience research, and performance data into brand creative strategies
- Evolve and refresh the brand's look, feel, and voice as needed to stay relevant and resonant in a fast-changing cultural landscape
- Inspire, mentor, and lead designers, writers, and art directors to deliver exceptional brand storytelling
- Own the creative process for flagship campaigns, global launches, and evergreen brand content
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of driving compelling creative strategy and execution at an agency or in-house creative team experience
- Experience in brand-focused creative direction at an agency, in-house brand, or global creative team.
- Experience building and evolving brand identities for globally recognized companies
- Experience demonstrating excellence in brand campaigns, visual identity systems, and cross-channel creative execution
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and familiarity with motion, digital, and emerging creative tools
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Portfolio of work that demonstrates a mix of big brand ideas, storytelling, and campaign systems
- Deep understanding of the evolving digital and social media landscape
- Experience working on entertainment, lifestyle, or consumer tech brands
- Experience with experiential, OOH, and integrated campaign work
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, Culver City - 141,000.00 - 190,700.00 USD annually
