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AI Creative Lead

Nextiva, Scottsdale, AZ, United States


Redefine the future of customer experiences. One conversation at a time. At Nextiva, we’re reimagining how businesses connect on a single, conversation‑centric platform powered by AI and human innovation.

About the Role
You’ll run day‑to‑day creative production for Nextiva’s marketing department and fundamentally change how it gets done. This hands‑on leadership role involves executing landing pages, campaign assets, ad creative, video, and brand storytelling while applying your taste, creativity, and judgment to AI workflows to deliver exceptional output and automate repetitive tasks.

What You’ll Do

Design and produce high‑quality creative across marketing, including landing pages, campaign creative, digital ads, email, video, and brand moments.

Build AI‑first creative workflows, redesign ideation through final delivery, and automate repetitive production work such as ad variations, asset resizing, and template‑based builds.

Manage and develop the creative team with a player‑coach approach, assigning work, unblocking people, and keeping projects on track.

Define what great AI‑assisted creative looks like by documenting workflows, prompts, and patterns and sharing them across the marketing org.

Steward and expand the brand, maintaining consistency as the new identity rolls out and adding tasteful extensions as needed.

Connect creative output to business results by partnering with growth, demand‑gen, and product marketing, using performance data to refine direction.

Scale creative output without scaling the team by creating repeatable, AI‑driven processes that multiply a small team’s delivery.

What You Need

Proven creative leadership in marketing, brand, or agency environments.

Strong design taste and visual judgment.

Fluency in Cursor and Claude as primary creative tools.

Experience producing marketing creative such as landing pages, digital ads, and video.

A portfolio of functioning AI‑built projects, showing working landing pages or interactive prototypes.

Comfort working in code to build and ship working pages in Cursor.

A builder mindset focused on improving systems and processes.

Clear communication and ability to translate senior leadership direction into team execution.

Comfort moving fast, iterating openly, and treating feedback as fuel.

Nice to Have

Experience maintaining an established brand system.

Familiarity with design systems, tokens, or component libraries.

Background in B2B SaaS or high‑growth tech environments.

Experience evaluating and adopting new creative technology for a team.

Interest in motion design, video production, or interactive storytelling.

Why This Role
Most companies are still debating how to use AI in creative. You’ll build the playbook, have direct access to senior leadership, and lead a team ready to move. Your work will be visible across all creative outputs.

Benefits

Health: Multiple health plan options, including medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine coverage.

Insurance: Life, disability, and supplemental indemnity plans.

Work‑Life Balance: Flexible Time Off and PTO, paid sick time, parental bonding leave, and holiday pay.

Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Accounts with company contributions, Dependent Care FSA.

Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and comprehensive wellness initiatives.

Growth: Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities and career advancement.

Equal Opportunity
Nextiva is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. Nextiva participates in the E‑Verify Program where and as required by law.

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