Interim Creative Director

Go Fractional; Atlanta (GA); Híbrido; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flex working arrangements

Home office reimbursement

Baby bonus & parental leave top up

Online learning and networking

Electric vehicle purchase incentive

Competitive medical and dental

Retirement savings program

The above are offered to full-time

Descripción de la vacante

Geotab is seeking a Creative Director to lead the global visual brand identity system and govern design standards across marketing touchpoints. You will direct strategy for campaigns, product launches, and flagship events, while guiding an in-house and vendor Creative Services team to deliver high-impact visuals worldwide.

The role requires a visionary leader with deep expertise in enterprise brand stewardship, budgets, and workflow optimization, who can coach multi-disciplinary teams and

Formación

• 15+ years in graphic design and brand stewardship.
• 8+ years leading multi-disciplinary creative teams.
• Experience building scalable brand identity systems for global orgs.
• Experience with enterprise DAM and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience in B2B/B2C SaaS environments.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsabilidades

• Govern the global visual brand identity system and style guides.
• Direct creative strategy for global campaigns and flagship events.
• Lead internal Creative Services team to ensure consistency and excellence.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, Global Marketing, agencies and freelancers.
• Coach and mentor the Creative Services team.
• Manage external agency and freelance relationships, contracts and budgets.
• Develop measurement framework for Creative Solutions and continuous improvement.
• Optimize production workflows for hybrid in-house and vendor resources.
• Oversee budget for Creative Solutions.
• Direct, coach, and mentor Art Directors, Designers, and Production Managers.

Conocimientos

Brand identity systems

Leadership

Adobe Creative Suite

DAM systems

Stakeholder collaboration

Creative direction

SaaS experience

Visual brand governance

Herramientas

Creative workflow tools

Descripción del empleo

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Creative Director who will serve as the visionary leader and principal steward of the company's global visual brand identity system. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you'll do:

As a Creative Director, your key area of responsibility will be establishing and governing the visual brand identity, directing the creative strategy for global campaigns and flagship events, and leading the internal Creative Services team to ensure consistent excellence and maximum brand impact worldwide. You will need to work closely with internal stakeholders, the Global Marketing organization, external creative agencies, and freelance partners.

To be successful in this role, you will be a visionary leader with exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution skills who thrives with significant latitude in creative decision-making. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong expertise in enterprise brand stewardship, budget management, workflow optimization, and a proven ability to coach and mentor high-performing creative teams.

How you'll make an impact:

• Own, evolve, and govern the global visual brand identity system, including comprehensive style guides, asset libraries, and creative standards for all marketing and sales touchpoints.
• Direct the creative strategy and execution for major global campaigns, product launches, and growth initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead the visual design and production for high-profile assets related to major flagship company events and global industry events.
• Serve as the principal creative consultant and brand systems expert for internal stakeholders.
• Optimize creative production workflows and processes to ensure efficiency, scalability, and high-quality delivery from the hybrid creative team of in-house and vendor resources.
• Manage and optimize efficiency of Creative Solutions annual budget.
• Manage and evaluate external creative agency and freelance relationships, overseeing contracts, budgets, and project quality.
• Develop and implement measurement and value framework for Creative Solutions to effectively manage and continuously improve functional performance
• Direct, coach, and mentor the Creative Services team (including Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Production Managers), guiding their performance, feedback, KPIs, career development, and resource prioritization to align with Geotab's global strategic initiatives.

What you'll bring to the role:

• 15+ years of experience in graphic design, comprehensive brand identity development, and brand stewardship across agency-side and in-house creative environments.
• 8+ years of leadership experience managing, mentoring, and coaching multi-disciplinary creative teams (including Art Direction and Production).
• Expertise in developing and maintaining complex, scalable brand identity systems for global organizations.
• Prior experience working for a B2B or B2C SaaS company with a complex global marketing footprint.
• Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite and knowledge of enterprise-level project management and Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.
• Proven ability to effectively lead, mentor, and coach a centralized, multi-disciplinary in-house creative team (including Art Direction and Production).
• Skill in fostering a high-performance, innovative, and collaborative creative culture.
• Exceptional skill in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex creative and strategic problems, translating business insights into visual solutions.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) to articulate creative rationale and defend strategic choices.
• Strong conflict resolution skills to manage differing opinions and promote positive, collaborative working relationships across departments.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with significant latitude in creative decision-making, setting the bar for brand quality with minimal daily oversight.

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How we work:

At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!

Benefits

Flex working arrangements

Home office reimbursement program

Baby bonus & parental leave top up program

Online learning and networking opportunities

Electric vehicle purchase incentive program

Competitive medical and dental benefits

Retirement savings program

*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only

Hiring Range

$120,000 - $160,000USD