Associate Creative Director
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Creative Arts/Media
Creative Design / Digital Art
As an immersive design studio, we’re in the business of storytelling, bringing brands to life through the senses.
From the outside, we’re a creative powerhouse, pairing strategic design with production expertise to flawlessly execute next level experiences.
Inside, we’re a radically compassionate company, burning down traditional agency norms by centering people and giving creativity the space and support to thrive.
We value emotion over information and people over profits, tenets that permeate every project we unleash on the world.
We spark curiosity, foster community, and inspire action with the potency of a pinch.
Position OverviewWe’re seeking an Associate Creative Director with a spatial and 3D focus to lead the creative visioning, storytelling, and design development of immersive brand environments. This role bridges concept and craft — transforming brand strategy into dynamic physical worlds that move people.
You’ll collaborate across disciplines — strategy, production, fabrication, and technology — to lead the creative development of large-scale experiential, retail, and event environments from ideation through installation.
Skills & Expertise- Partner with Creative Directors to define experiential concepts rooted in brand and cultural insight
- Lead design direction for 3D environments, including spatial planning, scenic and lighting integration, and architectural visualization
- Guide teams of designers, 3D artists, and art directors through iterative creative development
- Elevate creative output by championing craft, innovation, and storytelling
- Translate creative strategy into experiential concepts and environmental design narratives
- Lead development of renderings, mood boards, and 3D visualizations that bring ideas to life
- Oversee design refinement — from floor plans and sightline studies to décor and fabrication details
- Integrate lighting, AV, and interactive technology into holistic spatial concepts
- Ensure creative integrity across all phases — from pitch to build
- Serve as a trusted creative lead and point of contact for clients throughout the design process
- Present concepts with clarity and confidence, connecting creative ideas to brand strategy and ROI
- Collaborate closely with Production and Fabrication teams to ensure design feasibility, cost alignment, and material excellence
- Support new business through ideation, storytelling, and pitch presentations
- Proven track record of leading creative teams and delivering high-impact experiential design solutions
- Strong strategic thinking with deep knowledge of brand strategy, consumer behavior, and cultural/market trends
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and Google Suite; proficiency with 2D/3D design tools and emerging technologies (including AI)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire teams and clients alike
- Skilled in balancing creativity with feasibility, budget, and timeline constraints
- Exceptional design sensibility and attention to detail, with a passion for guest-centered experiential journeys
- Strong mentorship capabilities, committed to nurturing talent and fostering team growth
- Solutions-oriented, flexible under pressure, and adept at problem-solving in fast-paced environments
- Passionate about pushing creative boundaries and staying ahead of cultural and industry trends
- Gain a clear understanding of all team roles and responsibilities prior to and upon arrival onsite
- Oversee the onsite production deck, ensuring accuracy and alignment with installation plans
- Lead the installation of creative elements—including 3D builds, fabrication, furniture, and décor—while fostering strong relationships with vendors
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the full production schedule and how creative deliverables integrate into the larger timeline
- Participate in client walkthroughs, providing informed answers and proactive solutions
- Collaborate with creative and production teams to identify and resolve issues with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Take a hands‑on approach to execution, leading by example and supporting the team as needed
- Supervise and contribute to…
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