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Director, Creative Strategy (Paid)

  • Creative Strategy
  • New York, Florida, New Jersey, or Texas
  • Remote
  • Full-time
  • $120,000–$140,000
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Darkroom is hiring a Director of Creative Strategy to lead high-tempo creative strategy and direction for paid media programs across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Amazon, and display platforms.

What you’ll do

  • Turn marketing strategy and performance data into clear, compelling ad concepts and testing plans.
  • Direct designers and editors producing static ads, motion graphics, short-form video, and UGC content.
  • Present creative work and strategic rationale to clients and other stakeholders.
  • Monitor performance, guide creative iterations, and improve the systems used to deliver high-quality work at scale.
  • Help build and manage a high-performing creative team.

What you bring

  • At least 2 years in a director-level or equivalent creative leadership role.
  • At least 4 years developing creative strategy for performance advertising, including short-form video and static ads.
  • A portfolio that connects creative work to performance metrics such as hold rate and click-through rate.
  • Hands-on design and editing ability, including strong Figma and Adobe Creative Suite skills.
  • Deep knowledge of Meta performance creative, testing frameworks, and paid-media metrics.
  • Experience using AI tools to increase creative speed and output.

This fully remote role operates in the Eastern time zone. Candidates must be based in New York, Florida, New Jersey, or Texas.

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