Brand & Creative Strategy Lead, Museum

The University of Texas at Austin; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's Blanton Museum of Art seeks an Assistant Director of Brand and Creative Strategy to lead the museum’s creative brand across digital and print. This exempt, full‑time role oversees design, photography, and video production to tell compelling stories that deepen engagement and drive attendance and membership.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a robust portfolio across web, social, video, and print, and expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and web CMS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, design, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of professional experience in creative direction, digital marketing, or brand strategy.
• Demonstrated expertise in graphic design, visual storytelling, and brand management.
• Strong portfolio of creative campaigns across web, social media, video, and print.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of cohesive advertising and branding strategies across digital and print touchpoints.
• Develop, refine, and safeguard the museum's brand identity across digital and print platforms.
• Direct creative strategy for major campaigns including advertising, fundraising appeals, and institutional initiatives.

Skills

Creative direction

Digital marketing

Brand strategy

Team leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, design, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Web CMS

Social media platforms

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's Blanton Museum of Art seeks an Assistant Director of Brand and Creative Strategy to lead the museum’s creative brand across digital and print. This exempt, full‑time role oversees design, photography, and video production to tell compelling stories that deepen engagement and drive attendance and membership.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a robust portfolio across web, social, video, and print, and expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and web CMS.