Global Creative Lead — Shape Visual Direction + Equity

Spotify; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Six-month paid parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Monthly meal allowance

23 paid days off

Paid flexible holidays

Paid sick leave

Equity

Job summary

Spotify's in-house creative studio, Reverb, seeks a Global Creative Lead to shape the studio's visual direction and lead a team of graphic designers, motion designers, and producers. You will pair creative vision with hands-on leadership to deliver distinctive work while fostering a collaborative, experimental environment.

Reporting to the Director, Global Experiential & Content Production, you will influence the studio's output and how teams work together across brand, communications, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in graphic design or related creative discipline.
• 4+ years of experience leading creative teams.
• Shaping creative direction across digital, social, advertising, and long-form brand content.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma; familiarity with new technologies.
• Strong collaboration and communication across disciplines and regions.
• Experience working with external studios, production partners, and budgets/contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 5–6 designers, motion designers, and producers.
• Shape visual and motion design direction across Reverb projects.
• Partner with brand, communications, marketing, and production teams.
• Guide development from concept through delivery with clear feedback.
• Manage intake, priorities, budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Collaborate with leads to build a connected studio with consistent creative experience.
• Present concepts to senior stakeholders and explain design decisions.

Skills

Graphic design

Visual storytelling

Brand identity

Motion design

Team leadership

Creative direction

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Job description

Spotify's in-house creative studio, Reverb, seeks a Global Creative Lead to shape the studio's visual direction and lead a team of graphic designers, motion designers, and producers. You will pair creative vision with hands-on leadership to deliver distinctive work while fostering a collaborative, experimental environment.

Reporting to the Director, Global Experiential & Content Production, you will influence the studio's output and how teams work together across brand, communications, and