Microsoft · 21 hours ago
Creative Director
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expMicrosoft is seeking an inspiring, forward-thinking Creative Director for their Consumer Integrated Marketing team. The role involves leading and evolving Microsoft’s digital creative experiences, focusing on storytelling and collaborating with various teams to bring creative ideas to life.
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Responsibilities
Use insights and strategic thinking to find the creative approach that will help our marketing breakthrough in today’s complex social landscape
Ideate, develop and execute creative with a focus on our Owned & Operated channels – both organic and paid
Guide team members in the effective us of AI tools, proactively incorporating them into creative workflow to drive the development of cutting-edge solutions and improve speed to market
Inspire product storytelling efforts grounded in audience and cultural insights
Foster ongoing relationships with agency and production partners to ensure we are optimized for best-in-class creative work
Thrives in a team setting that promotes authenticity, collaboration, and inclusivity
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 4+ years experience working in product or service design OR Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 6+ years experience working in product or service design, copywriting, technical writing, writing (e.g. for marketing, advertising, e-commerce), brand design, or brand marketing OR equivalent experience
4+ years experience as a leader in the creative space, managing team(s), and operating as a Group, or Executive Creative Director
5+ years leading concurrent, multi‑workstream 360° brand campaigns for large product portfolios, owning the creative ideation /platform/campaign architecture
5+ years experience storytelling: an innate understanding of the importance of narrative, across everything from internal presentations to compelling consumer-facing creative
3+ years experience with AI tools and the role they can play in the creative process
A portfolio showcasing impactful creative marketing with an orientation towards organic content
Preferred
Master's Degree in in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 8+ years experience working in product or service design OR Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Humanities, Digital Communications, UX Design, Human Computer Interaction, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field AND 11+ years experience working in product or service design OR equivalent experience
8+ years experience of storytelling/narrative structure, pacing, graphics, music, shot selection and all key aspects of audio-visual content
8+ years experience developing unifying brand narratives and creative platforms, and translating those platforms into digital creative executions
3+ years experience with Microsoft's consumer-facing products and services
8+ years experience in a fast-paced and demanding environment, possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, and demonstrate judgment in the face of ambiguity
Company
Microsoft
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