Director,Creative

WHY DEPT®? We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter. At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build. THE ROLE: As Director, Creative, you are the visionary leader driving high-concept, brand-defining creative across all touchpoints. This role centers on brand strategy, the end-to-end development and execution of integrated campaigns, and breakthrough content development. You will relentlessly elevate client challenges into industry-leading solutions, nurturing a world-class team and ensuring the work not only meets but shapes cultural relevance and delivers exceptional business value. A key priority for this role is championing the "AI-forward" mindset—integrating emerging AI tools into our creative workflows to push the boundaries of what is possible. As a key member of the Creative Department, you will collaborate closely with craft leadership to ensure the integrity of our world-class work, drive successful client relationships, and contribute to the growth and expansion of the team. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Translate business goals and brand strategy into actionable design principles and world-class digital experiences. Lead cross-functional teams with empathy, fostering a culture of mentorship, high standards, and creative experimentation. Drive workshops and presentations for high-level stakeholders, aligning complex goals with clear experience outcomes. Oversee