Remote Creative Director, Brand Experience

Ascension; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a strategic Creative Director to lead enterprise brand systems across digital, print, environmental, and experiential channels. This remote role sits in Marketing and guides designers, writers, and cross-functional teams to elevate brand experience.

You will establish design standards, mentor talent, and balance creativity with efficiency, driving multi-channel campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences while ensuring accessibility and craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with leadership/management experience.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree with leadership experience (3+ years).
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Design, Advertising, Visual Communications or related field.
• 8+ years in creative direction, brand experience, or related disciplines.
• Experience leading enterprise brand systems and multi-channel campaigns.
• Experience managing designers and cross-functional creative teams.
• Strong portfolio showing enterprise brand systems and multi-channel leadership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all work reflects the highest standards of creativity, craftsmanship, accessibility, and brand consistency.
• Establish design standards, frameworks, and best practices across digital, print, environmental, and experiential channels.
• Ensure creative solutions are optimized for channel-specific audiences, formats, and engagement goals.
• Champion creative excellence across all touchpoints while balancing efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness.
• Mentor designers, writers, producers, and creative team members through the development process.
• Identify opportunities to evolve Ascension's brand experience capabilities and audience engagement.

Skills

Creative direction

Brand experience

Design leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma with 5 years' leadership experience

Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 3 years' leadership experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Brand management tools

Job description

Ascension is seeking a strategic Creative Director to lead enterprise brand systems across digital, print, environmental, and experiential channels. This remote role sits in Marketing and guides designers, writers, and cross-functional teams to elevate brand experience.

You will establish design standards, mentor talent, and balance creativity with efficiency, driving multi-channel campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences while ensuring accessibility and craftsmanship.