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Fora Travel · 3 hours ago

Creative Director

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$150K/yr - $190K/yr

8+ years exp

Fora Travel is a modern travel agency redefining the travel advisory experience. As the Creative Director, you will elevate and unify the brand identity, overseeing creative direction across all marketing and experiential work to drive meaningful business outcomes.

TourismTravelTravel Agency

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Take over directing the creation of high-impact assets for performance marketing campaigns to drive customer acquisition and conversion

Partner with our product design team to make targeted, quick-impact updates to our brand book, laying the foundation for further evolution of our visual and design identity

Hire additional team members to grow our in-house creative services team

Lead creative direction across all marketing and experiential work, overseeing concepting and execution for both digital (web, social, video, email) and IRL and OOH expressions of our brand (conferences, live activations, print collateral, merch, and more)

Guide, evolve, and enforce Fora’s overall brand look, feel, and voice so it stays consistent across every channel

Manage and maintain a trusted roster of freelancers, agencies, or vendors to augment the work of our in-house team

Set clear creative processes and timelines to deliver high-quality work on schedule and within budget

Partner closely with colleagues in product design, as well as content, growth, advisor experience, strategic partnerships, and more, to ensure a seamless brand experience across all touchpoints

Track results of creative work and use data to inform creative decision-making and improve future campaigns

Responsibly use AI to support your workflow while keeping human creativity at the forefront

Qualification

Creative directionBrand identityDigital marketingTeam leadershipPortfolio managementAI utilizationCollaborationPresentation skillsAdaptability

Required

8–10+ years in creative roles, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership capacity directing multi-disciplinary teams; experience with travel and/or lifestyle brands strongly preferred

Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality, strategic creative across digital, social, and brand campaigns; experience with high-impact paid social campaigns a major plus

Deep understanding of brand systems, campaign design, and marketing creative

Proven ability to coach and develop high-performing creative talent and manage external resources while building efficient operations and scalable processes

Highly collaborative, with exceptional presentation skills and the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams

Avid consumer of culture, media, and social trends, with an instinct for what resonates with audiences

Fluency with design, art direction, photography, copywriting, and/or video production, plus familiarity with modern design tools and platforms

Highly organized, adaptable in an ambiguous and fast-changing environment, and willing to roll up your sleeves to produce or edit assets when needed

Curious about and excited to explore how emerging AI can support creative functions