Creative leader overseeing design excellence and direction at Her Campus Media. Responsible for elevating the design team and delivering exceptional visual storytelling for multiple brands.
Responsibilities
Be a pivotal creative leader responsible for elevating design excellence, creative direction, and leading and growing the Design team across the HCM portfolio of brands and communities.
Oversee the design process from concept to execution, ensuring every project reflects and evolves our brand voice.
Shape compelling brand experiences while ensuring design operations run efficiently and effectively to deliver best-in-class results for our clients and communities.
Balance big-picture thinking with hands-on execution, translating business goals and client needs into exceptional visual storytelling across both digital and physical platforms.
Define and evolve our creative direction, oversee end-to-end execution, and support our high-performing, collaborative design team.
Requirements
8+ years of professional design experience across multiple disciplines (digital, social, experiential, and sales/revenue), with at least 3+ years in a leadership or people management role.
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Media, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and modern project management platforms Canva, Asana, and Ceros experience are a nice to have
A proven ability to tie pioneering creative work to tangible business results and user motivations.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and pivot as priorities shift.
Naturally curious and proactive, with a high standard for quality and a portfolio that showcases both high-level direction and personal execution.
Benefits
Eligibility for performance bonuses
Choice among six health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance
401 (k) retirement savings plan with company matching
Flexible PTO and work remotely
Extremely generous company holiday policy, with 22 + paid holidays, including 2 floating holidays for 2026
Parent-friendly culture, including 15 full weeks of parental leave plus flexible return-to-work
Summer Fridays
FSA and HSA offered
Life insurance
Optional short-term and long-term disability insurance
Free One Medical membership offering same-day primary care over video or in person
Free Health Advocate services to help navigate the healthcare system
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