Creative Lead Design

Summary

Join Airbnb.org as their Creative Lead, Design and play a critical role in building the brand strategy and executing branding and marketing efforts. You will design campaigns and programs to increase awareness, growth, and loyalty among donors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring designs to life. A typical day involves hands-on design execution, contributing to large-scale initiatives, shaping long-term vision, and collaborating with various departments. Champion Airbnb’s mission of connection and belonging. This US-remote eligible position requires 10+ years of experience in a creative agency or in-house at a leading brand, a diverse portfolio, and strong presentation skills. The role offers a competitive salary range of $176,000–$215,000 USD, plus potential bonus, equity, benefits, and employee travel credits.

Requirements

• 10+ years experience overall within a creative agency or in-house at a leading brand
• A diverse portfolio of interactive and innovative communications work
• A passion for the craft of their discipline, and for being hands-on with teams and the work
• Strong presentation skills, with an ability to convey complex concepts in compellingly simple terms
• Skilled in multitasking to manage a high volume of creativity and content
• A willingness to collaborate and debate with strong creative thinkers, at all levels, in all corners of the company—from junior creatives to business leads to the Executive Director
• Strategic + Systems based thinking – your work is built upon insights and systems, not simply creative whims
• Experience with visual design, copywriting, art direction, motion graphics and interactive
• A CURRENT PORTFOLIO OF WORK IS REQUIRED FOR EACH APPLICANT
• This position is US - Remote Eligible
• The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager
• While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity

Responsibilities

• Hands-on execution of world-class design—from strategy and concept to point and pixel perfect artwork
• Contributes to large scale, strategic initiatives spanning multiple teams
• Shapes long term vision and defines short term goals and deliverables
• Championing and executing the craft of design and visual storytelling, and elevating it across the Airbnb.org organization
• Responsible for all brand representation across the organizations–this includes, but is not limited to creating new brands and evolving the existing one
• Partner with Brand and Campaign Creative to ensure the brand’s creative direction and voice is consistent across all touchpoints
• Collaborate with various departments, producers, program managers, photographers and illustrators to achieve the finished product on time and on budget
• Support external creative and production agencies to execute work that is of the highest quality and consistency
• Champion Airbnb’s mission of connection and belonging at every step
• Be a guardian for Airbnb’s values of inclusivity, diversity, and acceptance

Benefits

• This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits
• $176,000 — $215,000 USD