Creative Director

Consulting Solutions LLC; Lorain (OH); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Hybrid Lorain office

Job summary

Consulting Solutions LLC in Lorain, OH is seeking a Creative Director to lead vision and campaigns from concept to completion in a hybrid office. You will shape brand signatures, oversee design teams, and ensure storytelling aligns with business goals.

The role demands 12+ years of creative leadership, deep InDesign knowledge, and collaborative, empathetic leadership style. Expect a strong emphasis on development and hands-on contribution.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in creative direction.
• Deep familiarity with Adobe InDesign and Style Guides in real-world settings.
• Minimum 12+ years in the creative field navigating office politics.
• Strong empathy and listening skills for feedback.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to project delivery.
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid Lorain, OH environment.

Responsibilities

• Sketch early concepts that define the campaign’s visual signature.
• Drive outcome-focused content series from ideation to publication.
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand mechanics, not copy.
• Translate complex creative information into clear visuals.
• Test headlines by reading options aloud before shipping.

Skills

Industry networking

Politics navigation

Empathy

Active listening

Collaborative leadership

Team-oriented problem solving

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Job description

The brands people quote, screenshot, and steal from all started with someone like the Creative Director Consulting Solutions LLC is now looking to bring aboard. At Consulting Solutions LLC, $113,000 - $155,000 buys a director seat, but 10 years of Webflow buys you the ownership that comes with it.

Key Responsibilities

• Sketch early concepts that give Consulting Solutions LLC campaigns a recognizable visual signature
• Drive outcome-focused content series from ideation to publication and promotion
• Reverse-engineer a competitor's hit to understand the mechanic, not copy the look
• Turn complex creative information into clear, engaging visuals
• Test headline rhythm by reading every option aloud before shipping one

What You'll Bring

• A Lorain network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
• 12+ years navigating the politics that creative work attracts
• Working understanding of both Adobe InDesign and Style Guides in real-world settings
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• A collaborator who makes the director review feel less like an exam
• Team-oriented problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission

Our Lorain, OH headquarters is home to a builder-led group of builders, designers, and problem-solvers at Consulting Solutions LLC. We hire sharp-but-gentle people, get out of their way, and let the Adobe InDesign results speak.

Expect $113,000 - $155,000, a hybrid Lorain office, generous PTO, and leaders who treat your development as a real priority.