Creative Director: Brand, Campaigns & Product Vision

Fort West; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (

Voluntary benefits program

Six weeks paid time off

401(k) plan with employer matching

Job summary

Fort West in Portland is seeking a Creative Director to set the creative bar across brand, marketing, and product work. You will be hands-on with big ideas and lead the team through concepting, writing, and presenting, especially on new business and early engagements.

You will guide the Design Director and partner with our CEO and EVP on go-to-market strategy. You will own creative direction, ensure brand integrity, and shape campaign systems across channels while mentoring designers, writers,

Qualifications

• 10+ years in creative leadership roles across agency, consultancy, or in-house studios.
• Experience mentoring senior design leaders and growing teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate audience insights into clear briefs and platforms.
• Lead brand creative and design systems across touchpoints.
• Direct campaigns and content from concept to final cut across channels.
• Collaborate with CX, research, and product to align brand and product experiences.
• Lead new business pitches with the CEO and EVP, shaping proposals.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand identity

Campaign strategy

Team mentorship

AI in creative

Verbal & visual craft

Job description

Fort West in Portland is seeking a Creative Director to set the creative bar across brand, marketing, and product work. You will be hands-on with big ideas and lead the team through concepting, writing, and presenting, especially on new business and early engagements.

You will guide the Design Director and partner with our CEO and EVP on go-to-market strategy. You will own creative direction, ensure brand integrity, and shape campaign systems across channels while mentoring designers, writers,