Director of Creative

Summary

Join Modern Agency as their Director of Creative, leading the creative vision and shaping future growth. This senior leadership role requires overseeing large-scale productions, brand campaigns, and content strategies, ensuring measurable business outcomes. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, inspire top-tier creative work, and partner with senior clients on high-profile brands. Responsibilities include setting the creative vision, leading concept development and production, applying growth marketing knowledge, collaborating with other teams, guiding the production process, presenting to stakeholders, building systems, mentoring the team, and staying current on industry trends. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of creative experience, including 3+ years in a senior leadership role, a strong portfolio, expertise in growth marketing, and exceptional communication skills. Modern Agency offers a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

• 6+ years of creative experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role at an agency or brand
• Proven experience leading large-scale campaigns and productions for premium or culturally relevant brands
• Strong portfolio showcasing elevated creative work and digital content that drives measurable results
• Expertise in growth marketing principles and how to craft creative that performs on paid social platforms
• Track record of managing complex productions and collaborating with a range of creative and strategic partners
• Exceptional storytelling, communication, and presentation skills; able to inspire confidence with both clients and internal teams
• A strategic thinker with the ability to connect creative vision to broader business objectives
• Skilled at building, mentoring, and scaling multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Set and drive the creative vision for Modern Agency and its portfolio of high-growth brands
• Lead concept development and oversee production of premium content, including brand campaigns, commercials, photoshoots, and social-first activations
• Apply deep knowledge of growth marketing and performance creative to ensure all content is optimized for paid social platforms
• Collaborate closely with strategy and media teams to align creative work with brand positioning and business objectives
• Guide the full production process—working with directors, photographers, stylists, and other partners to deliver exceptional results
• Present creative concepts and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders with clarity and authority
• Build scalable systems and processes to support high-quality, high-volume content production
• Mentor and grow a multidisciplinary creative team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture
• Stay attuned to trends in culture, design, and platform innovation to keep Modern at the forefront of the industry

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including unlimited PTO, medical/dental/vision coverage, and wellness programs