About the role
About The Opportunity
LMG Staffing Solutions is partnering with a collaborative, design-driven digital agency to identify a Creative Director for a contract opportunity based in Philadelphia.
This role brings together brand strategy, creative leadership, and digital expertise to help clients solve complex business challenges through compelling, human-centered experiences. You will lead the strategic and creative vision across a diverse portfolio that may include healthcare, higher education, enterprise organizations, and emerging brands.
The ideal candidate can guide engagements from discovery through execution, lead multidisciplinary teams, strengthen creative quality, and connect creative recommendations to measurable business outcomes.
What You'll Do
Strategic Brand Leadership
Lead the development of brand strategies, positioning, messaging frameworks, and digital experience recommendations
Connect strategic and creative recommendations to client goals, audience insights, and business objectives
Facilitate discovery sessions, stakeholder workshops, and strategic planning engagements
Translate research and business insights into compelling brand narratives, messaging platforms, and customer experience strategies
Identify opportunities across marketing, digital experiences, products, and services
Partner with client services teams to align recommendations with client priorities, budgets, and long-term goals
Creative Leadership
Establish the strategic and creative vision for client engagements
Develop creative briefs with clear direction, measurable objectives, and actionable guidance
Lead multidisciplinary teams across branding, web, UX/UI, content, digital marketing, and campaign development
Provide thoughtful creative direction and feedback that strengthens ideas and maintains brand integrity
Ensure work is strategically grounded, human-centered, and aligned with business outcomes
Mentor designers, writers, strategists, and other creative team members
Help foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing creative culture
Client Partnership
Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to executive stakeholders and marketing leaders
Present creative concepts, brand strategies, and campaign recommendations with confidence
Facilitate conversations that connect business goals with creative opportunities
Build alignment across client stakeholders and internal teams
Collaborate with account and project management teams to support successful delivery while protecting strategic and creative integrity
Research & Strategic Planning
Lead stakeholder interviews, audience research, competitive analysis, surveys, and workshop facilitation
Synthesize complex information into clear recommendations and executive-ready presentations
Apply design thinking and human-centered problem-solving to uncover meaningful insights
Monitor trends in branding, customer behavior, digital experiences, marketing, technology, and AI-enabled solutions
Contribute strategic and creative thinking to new business opportunities
Requirements
What We're Looking For
5+ years of experience leading brand, digital, or integrated creative initiatives within an agency or consulting environment
Proven experience developing brand strategies, creative campaigns, digital experiences, and integrated marketing initiatives
Strong understanding of branding, UX/UI, web design, digital marketing, content strategy, and customer experience
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across strategy, design, content, marketing, and technology
Exceptional storytelling, facilitation, presentation, and executive communication skills
Ability to translate complex business challenges into simple, compelling creative solutions
Experience presenting to executive leadership and facilitating strategic workshops
Strong understanding of modern digital ecosystems, including websites, CMS platforms, paid media, marketing automation, analytics, and emerging AI-enabled experiences
Collaborative leadership style grounded in curiosity, empathy, accountability, and continuous learning
Why This Role
Contract opportunity with a collaborative, design-driven agency
Lead strategic and creative work across diverse client engagements
Shape brand strategies, digital experiences, and integrated campaigns
Partner directly with executive stakeholders and marketing leaders
Mentor multidisciplinary creative teams and elevate creative standards
Contribute to new business growth and agency thought leadership
Balance creative excellence with measurable business impact
If you are a strategic creative leader who enjoys building brands, guiding teams, and shaping digital experiences that move organizations forward, we would love to connect.
Please mention the word **SNAZZY** and tag RMmEwMTo3ZTAxOjoyMDAwOmU1ZmY6ZmU4YjoxYTg= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo3ZTAxOjoyMDAwOmU1ZmY6ZmU4YjoxYTg=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.