3Q Digital

Director, Creative

3Q Digital$138K — $175K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in agency or startup roles with a successful navigation of complex organizations.
  • Exceptional team inspiration and mentorship skills.
  • Mastery in visual design, branding, content, and typography with a curiosity for tech innovations.
  • Expert presenter capable of communicating complex concepts effectively.
  • Strong relationship-building abilities with clients and internal teams.
  • Experience in integrating AI tools into creative workflows.
  • Technical familiarity with Weavy, Gemini, and Jasper is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business goals into actionable design principles and digital experiences.
  • Lead cross-functional teams with a focus on mentorship and creative experimentation.
  • Drive workshops and presentations for stakeholders to align goals with outcomes.
  • Oversee large-scale projects, ensuring expectations, budgets, and deadlines are met.
  • Collaborate with strategy and product teams to streamline workflows and influence decisions.
  • Cultivate design talent and offer insights for hiring and team growth.
  • Leverage cultural trends for innovative and results-driven creative execution.
  • Proactively solve problems in low-process environments, committed to quality and craft.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan with matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

As Director, Creative, you are the visionary leader driving high-concept, brand-defining creative across all touchpoints. This role centers on brand strategy, the end-to-end development and execution of integrated campaigns, and breakthrough content development. You will relentlessly elevate client challenges into industry-leading solutions, nurturing a world-class team and ensuring the work not only meets but shapes cultural relevance and delivers exceptional business value. A key priority for this role is championing the "AI-forward" mindset-integrating emerging AI tools into our creative workflows to push the boundaries of what is possible.

As a key member of the Creative Department, you will collaborate closely with craft leadership to ensure the integrity of our world-class work, drive successful client relationships, and contribute to the growth and expansion of the team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Translate business goals and brand strategy into actionable design principles and world-class digital experiences.
  • Lead cross-functional teams with empathy, fostering a culture of mentorship, high standards, and creative experimentation.
  • Drive workshops and presentations for high-level stakeholders, aligning complex goals with clear experience outcomes.
  • Oversee large-scale projects-from branding and content to websites-ensuring they exceed expectations, hit budgets, and meet deadlines.
  • Partner with strategy and product teams to streamline workflows and influence executive decision-making.
  • Nurture world-class design talent and provide strategic insights for hiring and growth.
  • Leverage an entrepreneurial spirit and cultural trends to deliver innovative, results-driven creative execution.
  • Solve problems proactively in low-process environments, maintaining a clear point of view and a commitment to craft.

WHAT YOU BRING:
  • 8+ years in agency or startup environments, with a proven track record of navigating complex organizations.
  • Exceptional ability to inspire diverse teams, foster a positive culture, and mentor others through strategic vision and empathy.
  • Mastery of visual design, branding, content, and typography, balanced with a deep curiosity for emerging technologies and diverse creative challenges.
  • Expert presenter and public speaker capable of articulating technical and strategic concepts to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Skilled at building long-term partnerships with clients, vendors, and internal teams through high-level interpersonal skills.
  • AI Initiative: Deep experience in adapting and implementing AI tools within creative workflows to drive efficiency and innovation.
  • Technical Familiarity: Proficiency or hands-on experience with Weavy, Gemini, and Jasper is a significant plus.
  • Proactive, self-motivated strategist who remains optimistic and decisive under tight deadlines and in changing environments.
  • High attention to detail regarding process efficiency, goal setting, and documentation.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

We are a collaborative, open-door, best-idea-wins environment that fosters personal and company growth and has fun doing it. Here is a snapshot of our benefits package:
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan, plus matching
  • PTO
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave

#LI-Remote

The anticipated salary range for this position is listed below. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, expertise, physical location, and organizational impact. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible.

US Remote Range

$138,400-$175,600 USD

About 3Q Digital

3Q Digital is a digital marketing agency that provides a range of services to help businesses grow their online presence. The company offers services such as search engine optimization, paid search advertising, social media advertising, and more. 3Q Digital was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. The company has worked with a variety of clients across different industries, including e-commerce, healthcare, and finance.
Learn more about 3Q Digital
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2008

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