Senior Manager, Creative (Video)

Housecall Pro; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care insurance

Employee assistance program

401(K)

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Tech reimbursement

Other company benefits

Job summary

Housecall Pro is seeking a Senior Manager, Creative (Video) to lead multi-disciplinary teams in creating paid social campaigns for home service Pros. You’ll own the end-to-end creative process from concept through delivery, blending art direction, video production, and AI-assisted workflows to drive measurable business results.

You will mentor the creative team, collaborate with Growth Marketing, and develop testing plans across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube while balancing quality with high-volume

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional creative experience, including agency experience; performance marketing or social-first agency experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience developing and executing paid social campaigns that drive measurable outcomes (leads, conversions, or customer acquisition).
• Strong portfolio showing original concepts, hands-on execution, art direction, production ownership, and campaign results.
• Advanced proficiency in creative production software (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma) including short-form video editing, motion graphics, and static ads.
• Experience directing or producing live-action video, creator content, UGC, or other short-form advertising.
• Experience analyzing paid social performance and developing creative testing strategies across concepts, hooks, formats, and messaging.
• Proven ability driving team efficiency via AI tools and automation (generative AI tools).
• Experience mentoring creatives and presenting concepts to senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor's or equivalent in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, Advertising, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Translate audience insights, briefs, and performance data into multiple distinctive paid social concepts that drive leads, conversions, and customer acquisition
• Own creative development from concept and storyboarding through art direction, production, editing, and final delivery
• Direct live-action shoots, creator content, UGC, and AI-assisted production, selecting the most effective approach for each concept
• Produce short-form videos, motion graphics, static ads, and supporting assets while maintaining high standards of design and storytelling
• Partner with Growth Marketing to evaluate campaign results and apply performance insights to future concepts
• Develop creative testing plans and maintain a pipeline of concepts, hooks, and variations across paid channels (Meta, TikTok, YouTube)
• Explore AI-assisted workflows to improve production efficiency and expand creative possibilities
• Mentor creative teammates and collaborate with Marketing leadership to elevate quality and momentum

Skills

Creative leadership

Paid social advertising

Video production

Storyboarding

AI tools

Mentoring

Portfolio review

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Figma

Job description

Why Housecall Pro?Help us build solutions that build better lives. At Housecall Pro, we show up to work every day to make a difference for real people: the home service professionals that support America's 100 million homes. We're all about the Pro, and dedicate our days to helping them streamline operations, scale their businesses, and-ultimately-save time so they can be with their families and live well.

While our headquarters are based in Denver, Colorado, our team spans the globe, with teammates across Brazil, Poland, the Philippines, Mexico, and beyond. We care deeply about our customers and foster a culture where our company, people and Pros grow and succeed together—no matter where they're based. Leadership is as focused on growing team members' careers as they expect their teams to be on creating solutions for Pros.

We also offer:

• A generous benefits program that supports the whole you with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays and flexible, take-it-as-you-need-it paid time off
• Equity in a rapidly growing startup backed by top-tier VCs
• Monthly tech reimbursements
• A culture built on innovation that values big ideas, no matter where they come from

Role Overview

As the Senior Manager, Creative (Video), you combine original thinking, hands-on creative expertise, and performance marketing insights to develop advertising that drives measurable business results. You understand how to create compelling paid social campaigns that capture the attention of home service professionals and inspire them to take action.

In this player-coach role, you own the creative process from concept through final delivery, bringing together art direction, design, video production, and emerging AI technologies. You partner closely with Growth Marketing to turn performance insights into stronger creative, balance quality with the volume required for continuous testing, and mentor creative talent while remaining actively involved in execution. You bring a strong creative point of view, a willingness to experiment, and a commitment to producing work that performs.

Our team is passionate, empathetic, hard working, and above all else focused on improving the lives of our service professionals (our Pros). Their success is our success.

What you do each day

• Translate audience insights, marketing briefs, and performance data into multiple distinctive paid social concepts that drive leads, conversions, and customer acquisition
• Own creative development from concept and storyboarding through art direction, production, editing, and final delivery, maintaining hands-on involvement throughout the process
• Direct live-action shoots, creator content, user-generated content (UGC), and AI-assisted production, selecting the most effective approach for each creative concept
• Produce short-form videos, motion graphics, static advertisements, and supporting assets while maintaining high standards of design and visual storytelling
• Partner with Growth Marketing to evaluate campaign results, identify creative trends and opportunities, and apply performance insights to future concepts
• Develop creative testing plans and maintain a consistent pipeline of concepts, hooks, and variations across paid channels (Meta, TikTok, YouTube) without sacrificing quality
• Explore emerging creative technologies and AI-assisted workflows to improve production efficiency and expand creative possibilities
• Mentor creative team members, provide actionable feedback, and collaborate with Marketing leadership to elevate creative quality and maintain production momentum

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional creative experience, including required experience at a creative, digital, or advertising agency; performance marketing or social-first agency experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience personally developing and executing paid social advertising campaigns that drive measurable business outcomes, including qualified leads, conversions, or customer acquisition
• Strong portfolio demonstrating original concepts, hands-on creative execution, art direction, production ownership, and campaign results
• Advanced proficiency in creative production software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or equivalent tools), including short-form video editing, motion graphics, and static advertising
• Experience directing or producing live-action video, creator content, user-generated content (UGC), or other short-form advertising
• Experience analyzing paid social performance metrics and developing creative testing strategies across concepts, hooks, formats, and messaging
• Proven experience driving team efficiency or output quality through the strategic use of AI tools and automation, including generative AI creative production tools (Claude, Higgsfield, Daydream, Flora, or equivalent tools)
• Experience mentoring creative professionals and presenting creative concepts to senior stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

What will help you succeed

• A multi-dimensional background with a breadth of cross-functional interests or depth of specialized mastery
• Personal resilience to learn from scratch, and successfully thrive in ambiguity
• A strong creative point of view with the ability to generate multiple compelling ideas from a single brief
• A performance-oriented mindset that balances creative originality with measurable business impact
• Strong visual storytelling instincts and a deep understanding of composition, typography, pacing, and motion
• A collaborative, low-ego leadership style with a willingness to stay close to the work and lead by example
• The ability to manage competing priorities, maintain creative quality, and deliver consistently under tight deadlines
• Curiosity about emerging creative technologies and a willingness to experiment with new approaches
• Experience in business-to-b…

Location Dependent Information

This role is open to candidates and the expected salary range for this role is $125,000 - $159,000 + equity . The specific salary for the successful candidate will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible to participate in Housecall Pro's equity plan and the following benefits: health care insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability), employee assistance program, 401(K), flexible time off, paid parental leave, tech reimbursement, and other company benefits. Housecall Pro is growing fast and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth.

Founded in 2013, Housecall Pro helps home service professionals (Pros) streamline every aspect of their business. With easy-to-use tools for scheduling, dispatching, payments, and more, Housecall Pro enables Pros to save time, grow profitably, and provide best-in-class service.

Housecall Pro's brand portfolio includes Business Coaching by Housecall Pro, a business coaching solution for home services businesses. Our brands are united by a singular mission to champion our Pros to success.

We support more than 50,000 businesses and have over 2,000 ambitious, mission-driven, genuinely fun-loving teammates across the globe. If you want to do work that impacts real people, supported by a team that will invest in you every step of the way, we'd love to hear from you.

Housecall Pro celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. #LI-RemotePrivacy Notice for California Job Candidates - Housecall ProUse of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring and Engagement Processes: we may use artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools to support the review and evaluation of employment and independent contractor applications, including screening and qualification assessments. All final hiring and engagement decisions are made by human representatives, not AI tools.

Any specific metrics, targets, or performance goals referenced in this posting are illustrative only and are subject to change based on evolving business needs.