[Hiring] Senior Creative Lead @Degreed

Role Description

Degreed is looking for a Senior Creative Lead to help shape the next chapter of our brand. This role is a genuine greenfield opportunity to help reshape the Degreed brand, evolving our visual identity and strengthening our creative capabilities.

• Lead the creative vision and expression of Degreed across every major brand touchpoint.
• Develop a small team of designers while partnering with freelancers and agencies as needed.
• Raise the bar on design quality and simplify complex B2B ideas into clear visual stories.
• Use AI and new creative tools to improve speed, experimentation, and output.
• Balance hands-on work, team leadership, and system building.
• Make a significant impact on Degreed's brand recognition in the industry.

Qualifications

• Exceptional creative and art direction skills.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, compelling visual stories.
• Expertise in brand systems, campaign development, and multi-channel execution.
• Experience leading small creative teams and managing competing priorities.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Operational discipline, including prioritization and scalable processes.
• Curiosity and adaptability in exploring emerging technologies.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and presentation skills.

Requirements

• Shape and evolve the Degreed brand.
• Partner closely with the VP, Brand & Communications to refresh and modernize Degreed’s visual identity.
• Define how Degreed shows up visually across all touchpoints.
• Ensure creative outputs consistently reflect and strengthen the Degreed brand.
• Lead high-impact creative work and act as the lead creative and art director.
• Develop creative concepts, campaign ideas, storyboards, and visual narratives.
• Build and run creative operations, moving from reactive to proactive workflows.
• Champion AI-enabled creative workflows and explore AI tools for creative processes.
• Manage and mentor a small internal creative team.
• Partner across marketing and the business to translate goals into creative ideas.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being, growth, and success.
• Commitment to fair and equitable compensation practices.
• Total pay range for this role is $160,000 - $180,000.