Creative Director

Energy Innovation Corp; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 114,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Learning budgets

Weekly one-on-one coaching

Job summary

TechInnovate in Gulfport, MS seeks a Creative Director to combine Blender chops with a keen sense of what captures attention. You will weigh a $114,000–$168,000 package with ownership and growth potential to drive our creative vision.

You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with agencies, and localize creative for the Gulfport market while maintaining brand consistency. Stock options and a learning budget accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Be ready to challenge assumptions and justify design decisions.
• Demonstrate ability to quickly adopt new creative tools and methods.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Comfort presenting and defending recommendations to stakeholders.
• Adaptability to a fast-paced, unfussy work setting.

Responsibilities

• Audit existing creative work and ensure consistency across channels.
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and editorial teams based in Gulfport.
• Frame design rationale for director approvals and buy-in.
• Localize creative assets for the Gulfport, MS market while preserving brand.

Skills

Ask what would change your mind

Learn new creative systems

Authorized to work in the UnitedStates

Defend recommendations

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Job description

TechInnovate needs a Creative Director who pairs sharp Blender chops with a real instinct for what makes people stop and look. What you're really weighing is $114,000 - $168,000 against 10 years, with creative ownership and TechInnovate growth tipping the scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit existing creative for the generously-mentoring inconsistencies nobody flagged sooner
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and editorial teams based in Gulfport
• Frame the design rationale so director approvers feel smart agreeing with you
• Localize creative for the Gulfport, MS market while preserving brand consistency
• Translate dense product specs into visuals a tired commuter grasps instantly
• Translate abstract briefs into clear, empathy-led visual directions

What You'll Bring

• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating
• Ability to learn new creative systems quickly and apply them effectively
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, unfussy environment

Since day one, TechInnovate has been on a genuinely-flexible mission to reshape creative from its base in Gulfport, MS. Our team in MS keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

Salaries here begin at $114,000 - $168,000, complemented by stock options, learning budgets, and weekly one-on-one coaching.

Actively staffed and live, this Gulfport, MS opening is no relic.