Creative Director

Energy Innovation Corp; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career ladder

Flexible schedule

Benefits

Job summary

Subway in Antioch, CA is seeking a Creative Director who owns design decisions for the sales floor and translates the brand mission into campaigns that resonate locally.

You’ll mentor juniors and seniors alike, follow a clear ladder, and enjoy real benefits along with flexible contract days you can plan around.

Qualifications

• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements.
• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output.
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel.
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a contract project.
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before.

Responsibilities

• Frame each design decision in terms the Antioch, CA sales floor can repeat
• Spin one campaign idea into thirty platform-native cuts before lunch
• Translate the Subway mission into a thirty-frame story a stranger finishes
• Defend a strong idea in the room, then refine it the moment data disagrees
• Argue palette and type with the same evidence you'd bring to an Adobe After Effects review
• Knit copy and art into a single argument instead of two parallel monologues
• Prototype three creative concepts cheap so the fourth can go deep
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors

Skills

Adaptability

Quality minded

Self-direction

Contract project management

Reading a room

Job description

There's a difference between making things look nice and making things mean something, and Subway's next Creative Director lives on the meaning side. What makes this Subway role different is the ownership; the $159,000 - $247,000 and contract hours are just the entry fee.

Key Responsibilities

• Frame each design decision in terms the Antioch, CA sales floor can repeat
• Spin one campaign idea into thirty platform-native cuts before lunch
• Translate the Subway mission into a thirty-frame story a stranger finishes
• Defend a strong idea in the room, then refine it the moment data disagrees
• Argue palette and type with the same evidence you'd bring to an Adobe After Effects review
• Knit copy and art into a single argument instead of two parallel monologues
• Prototype three creative concepts cheap so the fourth can go deep
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors

What You'll Bring

• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a contract project
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before

Somewhere between a startup and an institution, Subway has spent years perfecting Adobe After Effects for clients all over Antioch, CA. We pair junior and senior folks on purpose so Negotiation knowledge stops hoarding in one head.

The $159,000 - $247,000 we offer comes attached to mentorship, a clear ladder, real benefits, and flexible contract days you can plan around.