Senior Creative Director - nonprofit Brand & Storytelling

01 FirstDay Foundation; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstDay Foundation is seeking a Creative Director to elevate our visual identity and communications across print, digital, and events. You’ll lead creative strategy, shape brand narratives, and work hands-on in design, photography, and video to support our mission and stakeholders worldwide.

You’ll manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative nonprofit environment, ensuring quality, consistency, and impactful storytelling that resonates with donors, partners, and communities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in creative leadership or related field.
• Experience with both print and digital media and ability to manage branding projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative strategies and manage visual communications across multiple channels.
• Lead the creation of print and digital materials including brochures, reports, and web content.
• Supervise branding standards and maintain brand consistency.
• Collaborate with teams, clients, and vendors to deliver high-quality outputs.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

Visual storytelling

Project management

Client service

Presentation skills

Photography

Video production/editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress/Webflow

Figma

Front-end design (UI/UX)

Job description

FirstDay Foundation is seeking a Creative Director to elevate our visual identity and communications across print, digital, and events. You’ll lead creative strategy, shape brand narratives, and work hands-on in design, photography, and video to support our mission and stakeholders worldwide.

You’ll manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative nonprofit environment, ensuring quality, consistency, and impactful storytelling that resonates with donors, partners, and communities.