Creative Director

Energy Innovation Corp; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

DigitalBridge in El Monte, CA is seeking a Creative Director who bridges strategy and execution, owning the full creative process from brief to final handoff. You will coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors to deliver on-brand design at scale.

The ideal candidate has 11+ years in the creative space, exceptional resilience, and the ability to read a room, reorder decks on the fly, and pitch fresh concepts in cross-functional reviews.

Qualifications

• 11+ years building expertise in the creative space.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to read audiences and adapt presentations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors.
• Read the room mid-presentation and reorder the deck on the fly.
• Own the full creative process from initial brief to final handoff.
• Hand engineer specs tight enough that the build matches the mock.
• Pitch fresh concepts in cross-functional reviews and stakeholder presentations.
• Pull a coherent palette from a logo three agencies already over-touched.

Skills

Creative leadership

Design thinking

Stakeholder management

Branding

Resilience

Card Sorting

Job description

There's a difference between making things look nice and making things mean something, and DigitalBridge's next Creative Director lives on the meaning side. What DigitalBridge is really offering: $159,000 - $234,000 for 12 years of Design Tokens, plus growth that does not stall at the door.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors
• Read the room mid-presentation and reorder the deck on the fly
• Own the full creative process from initial brief to final handoff
• Hand engineering specs tight enough that the build matches the mock
• Pitch fresh concepts in cross-functional reviews and stakeholder presentations
• Pull a coherent palette from a logo three agencies already over-touched

What You'll Bring

• Real proficiency with Resilience, plus willingness to learn Card Sorting fast
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire
• Demonstrated Resilience expertise in a fast-moving creative environment
• At least 11 years building expertise within the creative space
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy

DigitalBridge is a problem-solving El Monte, CA firm where Cultural Awareness isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. We prize follow-through: when someone here commits to something, the team can count on it.

We answer the money question first with $159,000 - $234,000, then keep going with growth budgets, mentorship, and a flexible temporary schedule.

We touched the timestamp today; the Creative Director hunt continues in earnest.