Creative Director

Strategic Partners LLC; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 247,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

Mentorship

Flexible location in Chula Vista

Job summary

Strategic Partners LLC in Chula Vista, CA seeks a Creative Director for a part-time, high-impact role. You will own a creative charter, balance brand strategy with craft, and elevate the user experience across campaigns.

The position rewards seasoned expertise, mentorship, and flexibility, with a competitive salary range and a strong emphasis on collaboration within a high-trust studio.

Qualifications

• 11+ years of creative experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Public speaking experience with a track record.

Responsibilities

• Test and optimize creative variations through A/B experiments
• Craft layouts, typography, and imagery that elevate the brand experience
• Mine customer interviews for the core campaign phrase
• Hold the line on kerning while delivering at a part-time pace
• Map overlap between Prioritization and Atomic Design
• Leave a documented trail so the next creative inherits judgment, not just files
• Iterate quickly on feedback while preserving design quality

Skills

Creative leadership

Public speaking

A/B testing

Typography & layout

Design critique

Job description

The work that wins isn't the loudest, it's the most considered, and Strategic Partners LLC wants a Creative Director who knows the difference instinctively. The deal favors the seasoned — 11 years earns $172,000 - $247,000, a part-time arrangement, and a creative charter you'll actually own.

Key Responsibilities

• Test and optimize creative variations through A/B experiments
• Craft layouts, typography, and imagery that elevate the Strategic Partners LLC experience
• Mine customer interviews for the one phrase that becomes the whole campaign
• Hold the line on kerning while shipping at a part-time pace
• Map where Prioritization and Atomic Design overlap, then live in that messy middle
• Leave a documented trail so the next creative inherits judgment, not just files
• Iterate quickly on feedback while protecting design quality and intent

What You'll Bring

• Comfort owning creative decisions in a CA market
• A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake
• Resilience measured across 12 years of creative cycles
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• 11+ years of Public Speaking reps, not just Public Speaking exposure

At Strategic Partners LLC, a high-trust Chula Vista-based studio, the whole mission boils down to making Brand Identity feel effortless for everyone downstream. Accountability here is shared, so wins belong to the team and setbacks become lessons.

The package is honest: $172,000 - $247,000, a benefits plan that works, mentorship that lasts, and the flexibility to live in Chula Vista, CA.

The Chula Vista, CA office is bringing people on this season, and this is one of those roles.

We're looking for the person who reads creative job posts and thinks I could fix that.