We are seeking a Creative Director to join our collaborative and award-winning marketing team. As our expert in creative design, you’ll help ideate, concept, and execute engaging marketing assets and experiences that help propel our brand forward. You’re a customer-first strategic thinker that guides bold and cohesive creative approaches.
What You Will Be Responsible For
- Leading a team of global, multi-disciplinary designers responsible for concepting and developing creative assets and cohesive experiences across marketing touchpoints, including digital ads (paid social, display, paid search), email templates, campaign landing pages, events, social media, and more)
- Establishing a best-in-class design practice, driving high-performing results and a culture of continuous optimization — quickly capitalizing on emerging trends and best practices.
- Overseeing a high volume of design projects and ensuring timely delivery and high-quality execution
- Evaluating and partnering with external agencies and specialists to supplement, scale, produce, and test new ideas across channels
- Championing a cohesive and compelling brand voice and identity across the organization
- Partnering closely with channel marketing, content, and advertising teams to develop creative assets and activations that drive awareness, engagement and high quality, tangible sales leads.
- Constantly looking for opportunities for collaborations between design disciplines (brand design, video, user experience design)
- Collaborating with the production management teams as integral partners to iron out process details for briefs, working through any emergent challenges or conflicts to help successfully meet project goals
- Coordinating and negotiating across multiple stakeholders and disciplines to continuously optimize the overall client experience
What We Value
- You are a “hands-on” creative director with a full knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma and a willingness to dive in
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in graphic design or related field (or applicable experience)
- You have 3+ years leading and managing design and creative teams
- You have 10+ years of relevant experience working either in-house or at an agency
- You can provide an online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating creative campaigns and marketing work with your role clearly defined and called out
- You understand the importance of a brand's identity and how our visual and verbal executions come together to create a holistic brand experience
- You are a planner who constantly thinks ahead about the needs of the team, our partners, and the project
- You have outstanding written communication skills and an influential presentation style
- You have experience managing a globally diverse workforce
- You have a love for media, data, and creativity, which you combine toward channel-based best-practices
- Your focus doesn’t fade after the presentation — you have deep respect for the craft and attention to detail required to achieve excellence
- You have strong knowledge of the creative process and project management
About State Street Global Advisors
For four decades, State Street Global Advisors has served the world’s governments, institutions, and financial advisors. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis, and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of index and active strategies to create cost-effective solutions. As stewards, we help portfolio companies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance. And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have become the world’s fourth-largest asset manager* with US $4.02 trillion under our care.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers
Salary Range:
$115,000 - $190,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
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