Global Creative Director — Brand Strategy & Team Leadership

Socure; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Socure is seeking an Executive Creative Director to shape and lead the global creative function, driving brand strategy, design systems, and a scalable in-house team. You will partner with executives across Product, Marketing, Sales and Engineering to translate business goals into high-impact, high-velocity creative work.

As a senior leader, you will champion innovative solutions, govern AI-enabled workflows, manage large budgets and vendor partnerships, and elevate Socure's brand across

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in design, art direction or related field (master's not required).
• 12+ years in creative leadership; 5+ years as director-level or head of creative.
• Proven experience at a high-growth technology or SaaS scale-up, ideally B2B.
• A portfolio with brand-defining work and measurable business impact.
• Expert-level art direction across brand, digital, motion, video, events and advertising.
• Proven experience recruiting, developing and retaining creative talent.
• Experience managing large budgets, external agencies and vendor partnerships.
• Strong business acumen; translate business objectives into creative strategy and measure ROI.
• Experience making complex technology products clear, credible and culturally relevant.
• Track record running scalable creative operations for speed and quality.
• Practical view on AI-enabled workflows with governance and copyright considerations.
• Strong executive presence and ability to defend creative decisions to the C-suite.

Responsabilidades

• Set the creative standard for Socure and raise the bar across teams.
• Lead global creative strategy and multi-year roadmap aligned to business goals.
• Build and lead the in-house creative organization and team structure.
• Direct breakthrough creative for flagship campaigns, web, video, events and launches.
• Establish and evolve brand design systems for consistency across regions.
• Oversee end-to-end creative lifecycle from brief to delivery; optimize workflows.
• Collaborate with Exec, Product, Marketing, Sales and Eng to support strategy and revenue.
• Manage vendor partnerships and decide what to build in-house.
• Lead selection and deployment of creative tech including AI tools and DAM systems.
• Oversee creative risk management balancing innovation with brand integrity.
• Cultivate relationships with stakeholders as strategic advisor for creative excellence.

Conocimientos

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

Team building

Budget management

AI design tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Executive presence

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Design systems

SaaS / tech experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in design

Herramientas

Brand guidelines

DAM systems

Descripción del empleo

Socure is seeking an Executive Creative Director to shape and lead the global creative function, driving brand strategy, design systems, and a scalable in-house team. You will partner with executives across Product, Marketing, Sales and Engineering to translate business goals into high-impact, high-velocity creative work.

As a senior leader, you will champion innovative solutions, govern AI-enabled workflows, manage large budgets and vendor partnerships, and elevate Socure's brand across