Marketing Director

Marketing Director

Base pay range
: $/yr – $/yr

Employment Type
:
Direct hire

Location
:
Washington, D.C. (2–3 days in‑office)

Salary Range
: $100,000–$125,000 annually, with a 20% year‑end performance bonus opportunity

Our design firm client is seeking a marketing director to join their team. The client's portfolio includes a design studio, an online retail shop, and a product development and manufacturing division. The marketing director will spearhead our brand’s storytelling and growth initiatives through creative leadership and strategic marketing. This hands‑on role blends creative direction, content strategy, organic social growth, and team leadership to elevate their brand presence across multiple platforms.

• Develop and implement comprehensive organic marketing strategies that boost brand visibility and engagement
• Craft compelling narratives and content pillars that reflect the company's values, aesthetics, and educational mission across social media, blogs, and community channels
• Guide all creative efforts including copywriting, content production, photo/video shoots, and edit oversight to ensure a consistent, on‑brand voice and visual style
• Mentor and manage a small, agile team of content creators and marketing coordinators, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence
• Build and maintain authentic partnerships with creators, educators, and brand ambassadors to amplify reach and community connection
• Utilize analytics to evaluate campaign performance, inform content decisions, and report on key marketing metrics regularly
• Work closely with product development, design, shop, and paid media teams to align messaging and maximize impact

• 7–10 years of marketing experience
• Demonstrable success growing organic social channels and managing creative marketing teams
• Exceptional storytelling and copywriting skills tailored for diverse digital platforms
• Expertise in content production, visual storytelling, and editorial standards
• Strong analytical capabilities to leverage data in driving marketing strategy
• Experience with influencer marketing and community engagement
• Proficiency in tools such as Meta Suite, Cap Cut, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Klaviyo, Shopify, and Pinterest
• Highly organized, adaptable, and collaborative mindset with a passion for family‑centered learning and design

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)