Creative Director, Art — Lead Multi-Channel Energy Campaigns

ICF; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 131,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Creative Director (Art) for select energy-sector clients in Philadelphia, PA. This onsite role supports creative strategy and execution across major accounts, with the opportunity to shape multi-channel work and mentor teams.

You will lead the creative direction, present work to stakeholders, and collaborate with writers, strategists, and account leads to produce ambitious, effective results in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of creative experience (agency or studio), including senior-level leadership.
• A portfolio demonstrating standout conceptual and executional work.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative direction for energy accounts and translate briefs into breakthrough ideas.
• Develop multi-channel campaigns across digital, social, video, experiential, and earned formats.
• Mentor and direct creative teams to deliver high-quality execution.
• Present work persuasively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple workstreams with urgency, quality, and focus.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with writers, designers, strategists, and account leads.
• Drive creative product and team performance from pitch to production with rigor.

Skills

Creative leadership

Portfolio presentation

Strategic thinking

Mentorship

Tools

AI-assisted workflows

Job description

ICF is seeking a Creative Director (Art) for select energy-sector clients in Philadelphia, PA. This onsite role supports creative strategy and execution across major accounts, with the opportunity to shape multi-channel work and mentor teams.

You will lead the creative direction, present work to stakeholders, and collaborate with writers, strategists, and account leads to produce ambitious, effective results in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.