Creative Director V Job at Ursus, Inc. in New York

We are recruiting for Ursus, Inc. Base pay range: $110.00/hr - $140.00/hr.

Overview

JOB TITLE: Creative Director • LOCATION: New York, NY (Hybrid) • DURATION: Through 12/31/25 • RATE RANGE: $110-$140/hr

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Creative Leader to lead Marketing creative in partnership with agencies and product marketers on a short-term project through the end of 2025, with a potential extension based on budget and performance. This role acts as the connecting tissue, representing client-owned brands to agency partners to develop brand-building work that cultivates our brand look and feel. The candidate should push for innovation, have a strong background in Creative Direction (agency or client-side), and be a highly strategic thinker with a proven track record for leading cross-media execution.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Creative / Hands-on Work

• Concept and lead Marketing creative campaigns with agency partners; provide strategic feedback for art or copy
• Represent the Meta brand and guide agency toward the project goals, balancing creative excellence with project needs
• Develop and inform creative briefs that provide strategic insights and data-driven results to inspire concepts
• Collaborate with Creatives, Designers and cross-functional teams to produce standout, strategically-focused global campaigns across multiple media formats while maintaining brand consistency
• Partner with Designers, Copywriters, Marketing, Media, Analytics and Program Management to develop scalable design frameworks that optimize creative performance
• Drive alignment across internal partners and leadership around core concepts and ideas
• Become a trusted partner across the marketing organization (Marketing, Program Management, Product Marketing, Analytics, Sales)
• Implement and iterate on best practices for marketing channels across paid and owned media, affiliates, and educate cross-functional teams on these practices

Management / Leadership

• Lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with agency partners to deliver integrated campaigns
• Guide teams to ensure design frameworks support scalable, data-informed outcomes
• Foster alignment among stakeholders and maintain brand integrity across channels
• Share and propagate best practices for channel marketing across the organization

QUALIFICATIONS

• A robust portfolio showcasing relevant work
• Technology & product experience required
• Sports marketing experience ideal
• Experience overseeing and collaborating with agencies and creative teams
• Experience developing and managing consumer marketing programs in an integrated environment
• Experience working with data & insights in a results-oriented environment
• 10+ years relevant experience

Skills

• Strong communication skills; ability to respond to briefs creatively; present ideas to stakeholders; collaborate and iterate based on feedback
• Strategic, multidisciplinary, conceptual, collaborative, analytical
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, iterative, independent environment
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Comfortable independently guiding teams, agencies and production partners, with willingness to roll up sleeves when necessary

Must-Have HARD Skills:

• A robust portfolio showcasing relevant work
• Technology & product experience required
• Experience overseeing and collaborating with agencies and creative teams
• Experience developing and managing consumer marketing programs in an integrated environment
• Experience working with data & insights in a results-oriented environment

Benefits

Benefits summary: Individual compensation determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Base compensation details are listed in this posting; full-time roles may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching where applicable.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries: Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computer Games

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