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Microsoft Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Global Marketing Engines & Experiences (GME&E) team is seeking a
Creative Director (Art), Social
to drive connected storytelling and visuals across Microsoft’s commercial marketing efforts. This role brings the Microsoft brand to life through campaigns, activations, and creative assets that drive both emotional connection and business impact. As a member of our integrated creative team, you will concept across social, digital, and emerging platforms — partnering closely with marketing, brand, product, and social leads to deliver resonate, audience-first assets that support the full customer journey. In addition, you will ensure that design quality, strategic relevance, and platform fluency are always front and center.
Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.
Job Location:The primary location for this position is Redmond, WA. Additionally, there are three other locations where this role may be based. Candidates who do notresidein one of these four areas will berelocatedto Redmond.
This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positivelyimpactour culture every day.
Responsibilities
Drive creative direction of integrated campaigns across social, digital, and emerging platforms. Translate insights, trends, and cultural moments into breakthrough visual and editorial concepts. Lead ideation and development of social-first campaigns, content series, and real-time. Deliver quick-turn assets across formats (video, animation, stills). Craft compelling design systems, motion assets, photography, and content that support storytelling across the funnel. Ensure visual consistency and creative excellence for all deliverables. Present and pitch ideas to internal stakeholders and leadership with clarity. Stay updated on trends, internet culture, and audience behaviors to inform and inspire work. Partner with copywriters, strategists, and marketing teams to meet campaignobjectivesand audience needs. Exhibit design innovation, including the application of AI tools and workflows to scale quality creative production. Manage multiple projects and timelines whilemaintaininga high standard of craft and leadership. Collaborate across creative and production partners (internal and external) to ensure world-class execution. Embody ourCultureandValues
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Certificate in Design, Art Direction, Marketing, Communications, or related field AND 3+years experiencein art direction, visual storytelling, or integrated campaign development
OR equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience in social-first content creation, including video, animation, and real-time visuals. 3+ years of experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), and motion/3D tools. 3+ years of experience in design or art direction rolesin B2B(business-to-business),technology,enterprise environments, or related environments. 3+ years of experience and a portfolio/design samplesshowcasingcampaign work, platform-specificdesign, andbrand systems is required.
Additional Or Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Design, or related field AND 5+ years of experience in social creative, content marketing, or visual storytelling
OR Master's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Design, or related field AND 2+ years of experience in social creative, content marketing, or visual storytelling OR equivalent experience. Experience and understanding of commercial audiences and B2B (business-to-business) social storytelling.
Integrated Marketing IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $106,400 - $203,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $137,600 - $222,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 29, 2025.
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.Seniority level
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Creative Director (Art), Social
role at
Microsoft Join to apply for the
Creative Director (Art), Social
role at
Microsoft Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Global Marketing Engines & Experiences (GME&E) team is seeking a
Creative Director (Art), Social
to drive connected storytelling and visuals across Microsoft’s commercial marketing efforts. This role brings the Microsoft brand to life through campaigns, activations, and creative assets that drive both emotional connection and business impact. As a member of our integrated creative team, you will concept across social, digital, and emerging platforms — partnering closely with marketing, brand, product, and social leads to deliver resonate, audience-first assets that support the full customer journey. In addition, you will ensure that design quality, strategic relevance, and platform fluency are always front and center.
Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.
Job Location:The primary location for this position is Redmond, WA. Additionally, there are three other locations where this role may be based. Candidates who do notresidein one of these four areas will berelocatedto Redmond.
This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positivelyimpactour culture every day.
Responsibilities
Drive creative direction of integrated campaigns across social, digital, and emerging platforms. Translate insights, trends, and cultural moments into breakthrough visual and editorial concepts. Lead ideation and development of social-first campaigns, content series, and real-time. Deliver quick-turn assets across formats (video, animation, stills). Craft compelling design systems, motion assets, photography, and content that support storytelling across the funnel. Ensure visual consistency and creative excellence for all deliverables. Present and pitch ideas to internal stakeholders and leadership with clarity. Stay updated on trends, internet culture, and audience behaviors to inform and inspire work. Partner with copywriters, strategists, and marketing teams to meet campaignobjectivesand audience needs. Exhibit design innovation, including the application of AI tools and workflows to scale quality creative production. Manage multiple projects and timelines whilemaintaininga high standard of craft and leadership. Collaborate across creative and production partners (internal and external) to ensure world-class execution. Embody ourCultureandValues
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Certificate in Design, Art Direction, Marketing, Communications, or related field AND 3+years experiencein art direction, visual storytelling, or integrated campaign development
OR equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience in social-first content creation, including video, animation, and real-time visuals. 3+ years of experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), and motion/3D tools. 3+ years of experience in design or art direction rolesin B2B(business-to-business),technology,enterprise environments, or related environments. 3+ years of experience and a portfolio/design samplesshowcasingcampaign work, platform-specificdesign, andbrand systems is required.
Additional Or Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Design, or related field AND 5+ years of experience in social creative, content marketing, or visual storytelling
OR Master's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Design, or related field AND 2+ years of experience in social creative, content marketing, or visual storytelling OR equivalent experience. Experience and understanding of commercial audiences and B2B (business-to-business) social storytelling.
Integrated Marketing IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $106,400 - $203,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $137,600 - $222,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 29, 2025.
#EandEJobs
#NBMBAA2025
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.Seniority level
Seniority levelNot Applicable Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionMarketing IndustriesSoftware Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Microsoft by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Creative Director” roles. Seattle, WA $150,000.00-$175,000.00 4 hours ago Seattle, WA $172,000.00-$312,000.00 2 days ago Seattle, WA $112,000.00-$160,000.00 7 hours ago Seattle, WA $166,100.00-$274,600.00 1 week ago Seattle, WA $108,400.00-$185,000.00 1 week ago Seattle, WA $206,900.00-$310,300.00 1 week ago Seattle, WA $127,200.00-$190,900.00 5 days ago Marketing Creative Director - Digital Games Seattle, WA $127,200.00-$174,900.00 1 week ago Seattle, WA $149,000.00-$205,000.00 2 weeks ago Bellevue, WA $174,000.00-$246,000.00 1 week ago Film & Creative Director, Devices & Services Seattle, WA $147,600.00-$244,000.00 1 week ago Bellevue, WA $69,600.00-$125,600.00 1 week ago Associate Creative Director, Design and Content Lead, Amazon Health Services, Brand Experience Seattle, WA $155,400.00-$213,800.00 1 week ago Marketing Creative Director - Magic: The Gathering Renton, WA $150,100.00-$249,900.00 16 hours ago Bellevue, WA $86,900.00-$156,700.00 1 week ago Packaging Creative Director, Device Packaging Experience Bellevue, WA $162,300.00-$268,400.00 2 weeks ago Packaging Creative Director, Device Packaging Experience Seattle, WA $162,300.00-$268,400.00 2 weeks ago Bothell, WA $143,800.00-$215,800.00 2 weeks ago Renton, WA $103,200.00-$167,800.00 2 weeks ago Director of Social Design, Player ConnectionArt Director, Design Systems, Amazon Global Transportation Bellevue, WA $108,400.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Seattle, WA $141,400.00-$233,800.00 5 days ago Seattle, WA $60,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Greater Seattle Area $128,500.00-$146,400.00 1 week ago Renton, WA $114,400.00-$181,600.00 2 weeks ago Bellevue, WA $113,900.00-$205,500.00 1 month ago AD, Product Design - Design Systems & Content Design Bellevue, WA $166,000.00-$265,500.00 1 week ago Director - Global Digital Marketing & Virtual Experiences Bellevue, WA $217,500.00-$312,685.00 3 weeks ago Director - Global Digital Marketing & Virtual Experiences Bellevue, WA $217,500.00-$312,685.00 4 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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