Executive Creative Director, Global Brand & Design Systems

Socure; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Socure is seeking an Executive Creative Director to set and execute a global creative strategy that strengthens our identity trust platform. You will shape and scale an in-house team, evolve design systems, and direct high-impact campaigns across digital channels, events and product launches.

The role requires a track record of leading creative at a high-growth SaaS company, strong executive presence, and fluency with modern design tools.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in creative leadership roles, incl. 5+ years as Creative Director or Head of Creative.
• Proven experience in high-growth technology or SaaS scale-ups, preferably B2B, building in-house multidisciplinary teams.
• Portfolio with brand-defining work showing measurable business impact.
• Expert-level art direction across brand, digital, motion, video, and advertising.
• Experience recruiting, developing and retaining top creative talent and managing budgets.
• Experience with large budgets, external agencies and vendor partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Set creative standards and define excellence across teams and campaigns.
• Define and lead global creative strategy and multi-year brand roadmap.
• Build and lead in-house creative organization; recruit and develop designers and managers.
• Direct breakthrough creative for flagship campaigns, web, video, events and product launches.
• Maintain brand systems and ensure consistency across regions and channels.
• Oversee end-to-end creative lifecycle from brief to production and delivery.
• Collaborate with Executive Leadership, Product, Marketing, Sales and Engineering to align with business goals.
• Manage vendor partnerships and decide what to build vs. buy to scale production.
• Lead selection and implementation of creative tech, including DAM and AI tools, with governance.
• Oversee creative risk management balancing innovation and brand integrity.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders as a strategic advisor for creative excellence.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

In-house team building

Design systems

AI in design workflows

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Stakeholder management

Budget management

SaaS/tech experience

Executive presence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in design or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Socure is seeking an Executive Creative Director to set and execute a global creative strategy that strengthens our identity trust platform. You will shape and scale an in-house team, evolve design systems, and direct high-impact campaigns across digital channels, events and product launches.

The role requires a track record of leading creative at a high-growth SaaS company, strong executive presence, and fluency with modern design tools.