Creative Director

Mulbah; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Business Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Mulbah is seeking a Creative Director who guides campaign strategy and execution across 12 founder-led, positive impact brands. You will lead partner conversations, shape concepts, align budgets and resources, and ensure campaigns are delivered with clarity from planning through production.

You will own partner relationships, campaign direction, and cross-functional team alignment, translating strategy into concrete creative plans, managing multiple campaigns with discipline and accountability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience creating and executing campaigns for consumer brands.
• Strong understanding of campaign strategy and creative direction.
• Experience managing campaign budgets and aligning scope with resources.
• Ability to translate strategy into clear creative directions and execution plans.
• Strong communication skills to lead meetings and present ideas to partners.

Responsibilities

• Campaign: translate strategy into clear creative directions, confirm budgets and talent logistics.
• Production: lead shoots, direct on-set talent, ensure final asset quality and brand alignment.
• Results: ensure on-time delivery, drive revenue growth and partner retention.

Skills

Campaign management

Creative direction

Budget management

Client communication

Cross-functional leadership

Production leadership

Tools

Google Docs

Canva

Slack

Project management tools

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Creative Director

The Creative Director at Mulbah is responsible for campaign strategy, and campaign execution across 12 founder-led, positive impact consumer brands. This role blends strategic thinking, creative direction, and operational leadership. You will be responsible for guiding partner conversations, developing campaign concepts, aligning budgets and resources, and ensuring campaigns are executed with clarity and precision from planning through production and delivery. Your work will directly influence revenue growth, partner retention, and the overall effectiveness of each campaign.

At Mulbah, we believe that extraordinary people are the center of everything meaningful, and we strive to help businesses who genuinely want to improve the lives of individuals. This role supports that belief and mission, and requires strong leadership, clear communication, and personal accountability. You will take ownership of partner relationships, campaign direction, and team alignment, ensuring that strategy, creative execution, and production all work together seamlessly.

This role is ideal for someone who has the ability to think strategically, lead confidently, and execute with discipline. You should be someone who can simplify complex ideas into clear direction, manage multiple campaigns at once, and communicate effectively with both partners and internal teams. If you are someone who thinks forward, embraces responsibility, and is driven to produce meaningful strategic work, we would love to hear from you.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position for an initial duration of 6 months. You will be hired as a W-2 salaried employee of Mulbah, with the same level of commitment and integration as any other team member. At the end of the contract, there is the potential for the role to be extended or converted into an ongoing position based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities

Campaign

• Request and confirm partner campaign budgets before any work begins (minimum approved budget: $1,000).
• Ensure all budget allocations are documented and aligned with campaign scope.
• Build and finalize the Campaign document by translating strategy into clear creative, photo, and video directions, and confirm talent and logistics.
• Schedule and host Campaign Meetings with stakeholders, team members, and production team.
• Make necessary campaign adjustments and communicate updates clearly.

Production

• Lead the production by directing the Account Executives, Photographers, Videographers, Models, and Assistants.
• Ensure the production follows the final schedule and shot list.
• Review captured content throughout the shoot to maintain quality and brand alignment.
• Ensure editing begins immediately after the shoot and review all photo and video assets for quality, consistency, and format.
• Conduct a final campaign review call with the partner to walk through deliverables, answer questions, and confirm confidence in campaign usage.

Results

Deliver Extraordinary Creative Work That Drives Partner Retention

• Achieve a 100% on-time delivery rate for all Partner work
• Campaign strategies drive a 20% increase in revenue growth per partner, per quarter
• Achieve a 100% Good Standing rating with all Partners

Requirements

• Proven experience creating and executing campaigns, especially for beauty, health, wellness, or food and beverage brands
• Strong understanding of both campaign strategy and creative direction
• Experience managing campaign budgets and aligning scope with available resources
• Ability to translate strategy into clear creative direction and execution plans
• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead meetings and present ideas clearly to partners
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including creatives, production, and marketing
• Strong experience leading production shoots and managing on-set creative direction
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple brands simultaneously
• Ability to think critically, solve problems, and make decisions quickly
• High attention to detail and accountability for deadlines and deliverables
• Comfortable using tools such as Google Docs, Canva, Slack, and project management platforms
• Strong ownership mentality and commitment to producing high-quality work consistently

Salary

• N/A

Employment Type

• Full time

Location

• Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area
• On-site

Benefits

• Mulbah believes extraordinary people are the center of every meaningful business.
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401k
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Business Travel is reimbursed at $0.68 per mile

About Mulbah

We partner with founder-led, positive impact consumer brands to grow meaningful brands.

At Mulbah, we position the brand; we create an identity for the brand; we turn the brand into an experience; and we advertise the brand to consumers. We make brands meaningful.

We do this because we believe people expect more than just products and services—they want genuine connections with brands.

Our core values are the heart and soul of this incredible company, they reflect the mindset and habits of an extraordinary individual. The right person for this role embodies these values.

Intelligence

Intelligence means you can understand problems, break them down, and move in the right direction. It shows up as learning fast, asking good questions, and seeing what matters. Intelligence is curiosity paired with good judgment.

Energy

Energy is the habit of taking action. It’s about momentum. High-energy people move things forward without being pushed. Energy shows up as consistency, follow-through, and speed.

Integrity

Integrity is what you do when no one is watching. How you treat people. How you handle small decisions. How you act when it costs you something. Integrity is about actions, not words.