Creative Director, Brand & Design (Temporary Full Time)
Raleigh / New York City / Boston / Philadelphia
Marketing – Marketing /
Contractor /
Hybrid
WalkMe pioneered the Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) to empower business leaders to realize and unlock the full potential of technology in today's overwhelming digital world. Through WalkMe's guidance, engagement, insights, and seamless automation, employees are more efficient, executives have better visibility into digital usage, and organizations maximize the full value of their digital assets to empower digital transformation.
The Creative Director, Brand and Design is responsible for developing and executing provocative visual materials that elevate our brand, support our marketing objectives, and drive user engagement across all channels. This role will lead our Israel-based design team, oversee all channels/mediums of design and production, and collaborate with various departments to ensure a consistent brand that resonates with our target audience and drives intent.
*Temporary Full time role starting in November and lasting 8 months with an option to extend.
What You'll Own
- Develop, execute, and oversee the creation of high-quality visual designs that align with WalkMe's brand strategy and marketing goals across various platforms, including digital, print, social media, and more..
- Ensure all creative outputs maintain brand/concept consistency and adhere to established brand guidelines, while also innovating within those parameters.
- Provide direction and support to design team members on design projects, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and overall creative vision..
- Lead and mentor the creative design team, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and high performance.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the design team, including workload balancing, external vendors and freelancers, project assignments, and ensuring timely delivery of creative outputs.
- Actively participate in design projects, demonstrating a willingness to "roll up your sleeves" and contribute directly to creative outputs alongside team members, when necessary.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and sales, to understand project requirements and deliver compelling design solutions that meet business objectives.
- Generate creative concepts and visual language that resonate with target audiences, based on strategic briefs and company KPIs.
- Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and iterate on designs to achieve the best possible outcomes, ensuring timely delivery of projects.
- Stay updated on design trends, tools, and best practices to keep WalkMe's creative output fresh and competitive. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for design that reflects in daily work, actively seeking inspiration from industry trends and innovations to bring fresh, creative perspectives to the team.
- Organize and manage design assets, ensuring proper usage and accessibility across the organization.
What You Need to Succeed
- 10+ years of experience in brand and creative services, experience in the B2B SaaS industry
- 5+ years of experience in design team management and leadership roles
- BA/BS in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field; MA/MS nice to have
- Proven portfolio of developing successful brand strategies, creative campaigns, and working with internal and external teams to bring an idea to life
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth technology companies
- Excellent technical design skills and proficiency in design and project management tools (Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Monday)
- Familiarity and hands-on experience with Gen AI tools
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable content/visual
What Sets Us Apart
- At WalkMe, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our global community and clients we serve through inclusive programs and initiatives including equal pay, employee resource groups, holistic benefits and more. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture which celebrates the unique experiences and perspectives each Team Member brings to the workplace.
- We seek to hire and develop the best talent, bringing a range of perspectives, experiences and background to the DAP category. This helps us better meet the diverse needs of our global communities and clients with creativity, insight, and market innovation. We welcome and encourage applicants from across different genders, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, race, age, national origin, citizen status, religion, body size, socioeconomic status, ability, neuro(a)typicality, physical appearance, veteran status or any other characteristic.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer remote/hybrid and flexible hours to help manage work commitments and personal life effectively.
- Supportive Culture: We focus on the whole person, celebrating what makes us unique, and create space for community.
- Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and offer opportunities for career development through our career compass offering.
- WalkMe is recognized as a Star Performer in DAP for the 2nd year in a row!
- WalkMe helps international companies such as: IBM, LinkedIn, Walgreens, Microsoft, Adobe, Hershey's, Quest Diagnostics and more!
- Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our products by providing users with an exceptional experience through WalkMe. If you are passionate about enhancing user experience and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting hourly rate for this role is between $86 and $112 per hour. The pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
WalkMe does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to WalkMe employees or any other company location. WalkMe is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the Company for this specific role.
