Chief Creative Architect & AI Innovation Lead

Thesis

United States

On-site

USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Thesis, headquartered in Portland, OR, seeks a visionary Chief Creative Officer to define the future of creativity for our agency and clients. You will shape our creative philosophy, elevate capabilities, and build a world-class team spanning design, writing, motion, AI, and production.

As a member of the executive leadership, you will partner with the CEO to evolve Thesis, unlock new capabilities, and mentor leaders.

Qualifications

  • A visionary leader who inspires confidence and communicates a clear creative direction.
  • An exceptional creative leader with uncompromising standards and optimistic outlook.
  • A mentor who develops leaders, not followers.
  • A tastemaker with strong creative instincts and business sense.
  • A leader who elevates teams and elevates client outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Define Creative Vision & Steward the Thesis Brand—establish and evolve the creative vision, philosophy, standards, and POV.
  • Lead a world-class creative organization—recruit, develop, and inspire talent across design, writing, motion, production, AI, and emerging disciplines.
  • Set the creative standard—champion ideas from concept to execution, establish high quality across clients and deliverables, and modernize workflows with AI and automation.
  • Shape the future of creative—define how creativity evolves in an AI-enabled world and build capabilities to stay at the forefront.
  • Drive client transformation—act as executive creative partner to leadership and elevate partnerships.

Skills

Visionary leadership
Creative leadership
People development
AI awareness
Storytelling
Business acumen
Inspiring communicator
Culture shaping

Job description

Thesis, headquartered in Portland, OR, seeks a visionary Chief Creative Officer to define the future of creativity for our agency and clients. You will shape our creative philosophy, elevate capabilities, and build a world-class team spanning design, writing, motion, AI, and production.

As a member of the executive leadership, you will partner with the CEO to evolve Thesis, unlock new capabilities, and mentor leaders.

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