Node-AI Fluent Creative Director, Performance Marketing

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Node-AI Fluent Creative Director, Performance Marketing

Remote

02/16/2026 - 03/31/2026

$138 - 148/hr.

• Drive Upstream Ideation and Concept Development:
  Strong conceptual, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills; elevated taste and creative direction
• AI & GenAI Integration:
  Utilize AI and generative AI tools for ideation, asset creation, and production efficiency
• Solid understanding of B2B marketing, direct response/performance marketing, and advertising tools

Our client is a Fortune 500 multi-national technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Creative X is a global, integrated creative agency that drives the creative vision for our brands and how they are perceived in the world. We develop the vision for next-generation creative advertising and our hardware products.

We are seeking an AI-fluent creative director with deep art direction expertise to lead the next generation of performance marketing. In this hands‑on role, you will sit at the intersection of world‑class craft and cutting‑edge technology, leveraging AI to accelerate the development of innovative, concept‑driven digital DR ads for small and mid‑size business audiences. As a creative leader, you will be responsible for pioneering AI‑integrated workflows and guiding external agencies to deliver high‑impact, strategic work that scales efficiently and drives measurable revenue for the business.

• Pioneers the integration of AI and GenAI tools across the creative lifecycle, from high‑level ideation and conceptualization to full‑scale production and asset iteration.
• Develops and leads creative concepts for ongoing digital marketing campaigns (on‑ and off‑platform) by blending traditional art direction with AI‑augmented workflows to enhance storytelling and visual impact while ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand strategy.
• Excels in the ability to ideate, develop, and refine campaign ideas.
• Provides constructive guidance to external agencies ensuring their output leverages AI tools to meet our standards for innovation, speed, and creative excellence.
• Fosters strong relationships with cross‑functional teams and partners to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication.
• Designs and develops visual concepts, including typography, color palette, and imagery, to support campaign messaging and branding.
• Creates on‑brand design assets, such as graphics, icons, and illustrations, to enhance campaign visuals.
• Stays up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in advertising and marketing and implements relevant insights on the work.

• Develops and leads creative concepts for ongoing marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand strategy
• Excels in the ability to ideate, develop, and refine campaign ideas
• Leverages historical campaign performance and trends to inform future creative decisions
• Works with AI and GenAI tools for creative production
• Provides constructive guidance to external agencies and cross‑functional teams to ensure high‑quality creative output across on‑ and off‑platform deliverables such as digital ads, websites, sales enablement materials
• Leads regular creative reviews and presentations to internal stakeholders, including senior leadership
• Sets the creative inputs across creative testing plans to optimize creative
• Fosters strong relationships with cross‑functional teams and partners to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication
• Stays up‑to‑date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in advertising and marketing and implements relevant insights on the work
• Designs and develops visual concepts, including typography, color palette, and imagery, to support campaign messaging and branding
• Creates design assets, such as graphics, icons, and illustrations, to enhance campaign visuals

• Advanced proficiency and hands‑on experience with AI and generative AI tools and workflows, with a proven ability to leverage these technologies to scale creative output and drive performance marketing…