Royal Caribbean Group

Lead, Creative Designer

Royal Caribbean Group$80K — $110K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in professional design with campaign leadership experience
  • Strong portfolio of multi-channel campaigns for top brands
  • Experience in leading in-house or agency creative teams
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and collaborative tools
  • Deep expertise in layout, typography, and visual storytelling
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting ideas
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with multitasking ability

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design process from concepting to asset delivery for campaigns
  • Translate strategic briefs into visual solutions across channels
  • Develop campaign systems and design guidelines for cohesion
  • Provide creative direction and quality control for design deliverables
  • Mentor designers on concepts and brand expression
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams for strategic alignment
  • Produce high-impact visuals with pixel-perfect accuracy

Benefits

  • Onsite role in Miami
  • Mentorship opportunities within the creative team
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and external agencies
  • Focus on high-impact visual storytelling across channels
  • Work in a dynamic and creative marketing environment
Full Job Description
Royal Caribbean Group's Marketing Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full time Lead, Creative Designer reporting to th Manager, Creative Design.

This position will be working onsite from Miami.

Position Summary: The Lead Creative Designer is responsible for driving the visual development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, print, and experiential channels. This role blends hands-on design excellence with creative leadership, ensuring all campaign assets are cohesive, on-brand, and strategically aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate is a concept-driven designer with exceptional executional skills, a strong strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of brand storytelling.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Campaign Development & Execution

  • Lead the end-to-end design process for major brand and product campaigns-from initial concepting to final asset delivery.
  • Translate strategic briefs into compelling visual solutions that perform across multiple channels and formats.
  • Develop campaign systems, visual toolkits, and design guidelines to ensure cohesion across all touchpoints.
  • Partner with copywriters, art directors, strategists, and external agencies to bring integrated concepts to life.


Design Leadership
  • Serve as the creative lead for campaign execution, providing direction, feedback, and quality control for all design deliverables.
  • Mentor designers on conceptual thinking, craftsmanship, and evolving brand expression.
  • Maintain and elevate brand standards across every asset produced.


Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with marketing, creative strategy, and product development teams to ensure campaign design aligns with strategic goals.
  • Collaborate with project management teams to support smooth file prep, handoff, and delivery.
  • Manage relationships with external creative partners as needed.


Executional Excellence

  • Produce high-impact visuals including key art, digital ads, emails, social content, OOH, experiential assets, and presentation materials.
  • Ensure pixel-perfect accuracy, color consistency, and brand alignment across all campaign outputs.
  • Solve design challenges efficiently while maintaining high creative standards and deadlines.


Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:

  • 6+ years of professional design experience, demonstrating senior-level creative ownership and campaign leadership.
  • A strong, polished portfolio showcasing high-impact, multi-channel campaign work for top brands, including concept development, design systems, and execution across digital and traditional media.
  • Proven experience leading or significantly contributing to major brand or product campaigns within in-house creative teams, agencies, or hybrid environments.
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with Ai and collaborative design tools.
  • Deep expertise in layout, typography, composition, and visual storytelling.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present creative rationale clearly to both creative and non-creative partners.
  • Highly organized, able to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail.


We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon!

About Royal Caribbean Group

Royal Caribbean Group is a cruise vacation company with a global fleet of 63 ships traveling around the world. The company provides celebrity cruises and silversea cruises. Royal Caribbean Group was established in 1968 in Miami, Florida.

Royal Caribbean Group Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities with Royal Caribbean Group, a leader in the global cruise industry known for innovation and excellence.

Work You’ll Do

Join Royal Caribbean Group's dynamic team to help redefine the travel experience for millions of guests worldwide. The company's commitment to growth and leadership in the cruise industry offers a unique platform for professionals to advance their careers. Transform the future of travel with Royal Caribbean Group, where diversity, innovation, and a passion for service converge to create extraordinary vacation experiences. Lead in a market where skills in technology, customer service, and operational excellence are prized. Royal Caribbean Group stands at the forefront of the travel industry, offering team members unparalleled opportunities for career advancement. Work alongside a global team of professionals dedicated to pioneering new paths in the cruise sector. Royal Caribbean Group fosters a culture of innovation and leadership, making it an ideal workplace for those aiming to make a significant impact.

Royal Caribbean Group Professional Pathways

The team is actively building a robust professional network, inviting individuals to master their career journey in the vibrant world of cruise travel.

Do Innovative Work

Engage with a diverse team at Royal Caribbean Group—professionals dedicated to reshaping the future of travel through continuous innovation and a deep understanding of the global travel market.

Drive Innovation and Leadership

Deliver targeted solutions and exceptional guest experiences by leveraging deep industry knowledge and a commitment to innovation that’s second to none.

Be Part of a Great Team

Join a workforce that thrives on collaboration and diversity. Royal Caribbean Group offers a variety of job opportunities that harness the capabilities of its expansive global network.

Future-proof Your Career

Royal Caribbean Group provides a wealth of opportunities for personal and professional development, supported by comprehensive training programs and a commitment to promoting from within.

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With a focus on diversity, leadership, and professional growth, Royal Caribbean Group helps team members navigate their careers in an ever-evolving industry. The company's global scale and commitment to innovation offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement.

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