AI Creative Director
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Creative Arts/Media
Digital Media / Production
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About Red Antler
We were founded on the wild idea that startups should care about their brand — and it’s that eyes‑wide, sparks‑fly thinking that still defines who we are today. We launch businesses that are changing the world and transform global brands looking to future‑proof their success. We start with a big idea and then make all kinds of wonderful things that people will obsess over.
Who You Are
A visionary creative leader with a deep expertise in AI, emerging technology, and brand transformation. An innovator in process and format, you embrace technology as part of your work and are always finding ways to spark inspiration and break formulas in ways that push world‑building. You are an AI connoisseur who likes to test and use AI tools firsthand but also maintain a discerning understanding that technology should be applied purposefully and not purely for novelty.
Your work sits at the intersection of creativity and innovation and you are able to confidently set a vision for both internal teams and clients alike as well as get deeply practical when it comes down to being able to execute and deliver. You are skilled in partnering with executive leadership to deliver ideas that shape culture, drive business growth, and build enduring reputations.
- Lead a small cross‑functional team developing an AI‑powered approach to creating leading work.
- Develop breakthrough AI solutions for our portfolio of clients.
- Help lead an experimental AI‑focused team, alongside a Creative Technologist, with a goal to innovate and break existing agency paradigms and processes.
- Embed yourself in the creative process – hands‑on experimentation, prompt engineering, and prototyping.
- Translate emerging AI capabilities into tangible, value‑driving opportunities for clients, bridging the gap between hype and practical deployment.
- Collaborate with strategists, creative technologists, and developers to design bespoke AI applications for marketing, branding, and storytelling use cases.
- Lead internal workshops and innovation sprints to identify opportunities for AI adoption and generate future‑forward creative strategies.
- Foster a culture of creative ambition, experimentation, and continuous learning. Mentor creative teams to harness the power of AI and technology while nurturing originality and craft.
- Experience in branding, digital, tech‑driven creative environments and prompt engineering.
- Proven track record in AI‑driven campaigns and technology‑first creative leadership.
- Ability to inspire, lead, and develop high‑performing, diverse creative teams on a global scale.
- Reputation for work that is both innovative and impactful.
- The opportunity to shape the creative vision at the forefront of AI and technology.
- Resources and autonomy to build and mentor an industry‑leading team, fostering the next generation of creative and AI talent.
- Work with a diverse portfolio of world‑class brands and partners.
- An environment where innovation, experimentation, and creativity are core values.
Location:
New York, NY
• Salary: $147,000–$205,000 per year
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