[Hiring] Creative Director, Brand Experience @Ascension

Role Description

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Remote
• Facility: Ascension
• Department: Marketing
• Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

How you’ll make an impact in this role:

• Ensure all work reflects the highest standards of creativity, craftsmanship, accessibility, and brand consistency.
• Establish design standards, frameworks, and best practices that strengthen the Ascension family of brands 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 throughout the creative development process.
• Identify opportunities to evolve Ascension's brand experience capabilities and create more meaningful audience engagement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 3 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Advertising, Visual Communications, Film, Fine Arts, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 8+ years of experience in creative direction, brand experience, integrated marketing, design leadership, or related creative disciplines.
• Experience leading enterprise brand systems and multi-channel campaign development.
• Experience managing designers and cross-functional creative teams.
• Exceptional design portfolio demonstrating mastery of enterprise brand systems, integrated campaign development, customer experience design, and multi-channel creative leadership.

Requirements

• None Required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more.

Company Description

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.