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Accelerated Growth Studio

Creative Strategist

Accelerated Growth Studio, New York, New York, United States

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Director of Creative Strategy Location: REMOTE

Type: Full-Time / Director Level

Accelerated Growth Studio (AGS) is looking for a

Creative Strategist

to lead, build, and scale our creative strategy department. Coming in at the director level to help us build the process, team, and own the creative strategy department of the business. We aim to have the director of creative strategy build out a team of creatives to continue to deliver a

high-performancing creative strategy

for our D2C clients. This role is a

blend of creative direction, data-driven strategy, and team leadership

, overseeing a channel that manages creative for D2C

brands spending $50K–$1M per month on advertising .

As a

Creative Strategist

, you'll not only analyze

top-performing ad creatives

across platforms like

Meta, TikTok, Google, and more

but also

build and lead a team of creative strategists, designers, and video editors

to execute high-impact performance ads. If you have a

deep understanding of performance marketing, ad creative trends, and team management

, this role is for you.

What You'll Do Creative Strategy & Execution

Own and drive

creative strategy

across clients'

paid media channels

(Meta, TikTok, Google, etc.).

Analyze

ad performance data at scale

using Motion boards, platform analytics, and conversion data to

identify trends and guide creative direction .

Develop and deliver

high-impact, data-driven ad briefs

(approx. 10 per client bi-weekly) to ensure all creative is

performance-optimized and engaging .

Push the boundaries of ad creative by

testing and iterating

new formats, hooks, and storytelling techniques.

Director level channel management - Channel / Business Unit development, Team building, Leadership, & Management

Build, lead, and mentor

a team of

creative strategists, designers, and video editors

, ensuring top-tier execution and high creative output.

Implement scalable creative processes to manage

high ad volume and rapid iteration .

Provide

structured feedback and direction

to optimize creative effectiveness and ensure alignment with

brand goals and media strategies .

Co-manage the creative strategy business unit, looking after the Profit and Loss of the channel, expense planning, channel goals and channel growth.

Client & Cross-Team Collaboration

Act as the

creative thought leader

in client meetings, presenting creative insights, trends, and strategies.

Work closely with

Project Managers, Media Buyers, and Account Strategists

to align creative efforts with campaign objectives and performance data.

Collaborate with

external partners and internal stakeholders

to streamline creative workflows.

Innovation & Industry Leadership

Stay

ahead of industry trends

to

push creative boundaries

and drive

high-performing ad concepts .

Continuously research and implement

new ad formats, hooks, and creative frameworks

to improve engagement and conversions.

Optimize the creative development process using

automation, AI-powered tools, and data insights

to

scale creative production efficiently .

What We're Looking For

5-7+ years of experience

in

creative strategy, performance marketing, or digital advertising .

Proven ability to

develop and lead creative teams

in a

high-volume, high-velocity

performance marketing environment.

Deep expertise in

multi-channel paid media creative strategy

(Meta, TikTok, Google, etc.).

Strong analytical skills

—able to extract insights from

Motion boards, Facebook Business Manager, Shopify, Google Analytics, and TikTok Ads .

Experience

managing multiple D2C accounts

and working with

high ad spend

clients.

Exceptional leadership and communication skills

—able to manage a team while being client-facing.

Highly organized, fast-moving, and detail-oriented

—able to handle a large volume of creative work under tight deadlines.

Passionate about

performance-driven creative, consumer behavior, and the latest trends in D2C advertising