Global Brand Creative Director - Marketing & Campaigns

Duolingo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision for all

Mental health benefits

Fully paid parental leave

Equity

Annual international retreat

On-site gym

Job summary

Duolingo seeks a Senior Creative Director to set the creative vision for brand building and marketing, leading a team across campaigns, social, partnerships, and user acquisition.

You will collaborate with Brand Marketing, Growth, International Marketing, Product, Design, BD, and global agencies to build an iconic brand with measurable business impact. Reporting to the Head of Brand Marketing, you will mentor creatives and ensure work aligns with strategy and ROI.

Qualifications

• Experience in brand/creative roles with significant time leading other creative leaders.
• Proven success shipping integrated campaigns across budgets at a high bar.
• Experience managing agencies and external partners across markets.
• Ability to relocate to New York City or London, UK.
• Excellent communication and feedback skills; simplify complex topics.
• Demonstrated ability to set vision and connect decisions to KPIs and ROI.
• Deep familiarity with social media and creator ecosystems, translating signals into ideas.
• Portfolio demonstrating world-class craft and storytelling across regions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative vision for brand building and marketing across campaigns, social, partnerships, and user acquisition.
• Mentor and grow a team of creatives; set a high bar for craft and taste.
• Guide end‑to‑end campaigns from insight to execution across channels.
• Partner with Brand Marketing to shape briefs and drive strategy.
• Collaborate with Growth Marketing to build a performance-focused creative studio.
• Coordinate with Country Marketing to manage global agency roster and handoffs.
• Oversee creative feedback and timely decisions to maintain momentum.
• Inspire with industry trends and platforms; measure brand success.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

Campaign concept development

Cross-functional collaboration

Agency management

Storytelling / craft

Social media fluency

Global brand experience

Job description

Duolingo seeks a Senior Creative Director to set the creative vision for brand building and marketing, leading a team across campaigns, social, partnerships, and user acquisition.

You will collaborate with Brand Marketing, Growth, International Marketing, Product, Design, BD, and global agencies to build an iconic brand with measurable business impact. Reporting to the Head of Brand Marketing, you will mentor creatives and ensure work aligns with strategy and ROI.