Monigle · 16 hours ago
Senior Creative Director - Art Direction
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
10+ years expMonigle is one of the largest independent brand experience companies in the country, dedicated to humanizing brands. They are seeking a Senior Creative Director – Art Direction to lead creative direction for major brand campaigns, mentor a talented team, and leverage AI tools to enhance creativity.
AdvertisingMarketing
Responsibilities
Lead with Vision: Shape the creative direction of major brand campaigns—from pitch to production—bringing ideas to life through elevated art direction, design systems, and distinctive campaign identities
Inspire and Direct Teams: Mentor and manage a team of Art Directors, Designers, and hybrid thinkers. Provide feedback that sharpens, not softens. Elevate the work, and the people doing it
Be a Creative Partner: Collaborate closely with strategy, copy, motion, and client services to ensure creative excellence across every channel—film, print, digital, social, experiential, and beyond
Champion AI: Leverage generative AI tools (MidJourney, Firefly, Photoshop AI, etc.) to explore faster, smarter, and more innovative pathways to craft. Set the pace on what's possible
Drive New Business: Concept and pitch bold ideas that win hearts—and RFPs. You're a closer, and a storyteller
Push Craft Relentlessly: From composition and color to motion and media, you’ll uphold the highest standards in the work and expect the same from others
Work Across Industries: From national healthcare brands to blue-chip financial institutions, to destination tourism and sports leagues—your work will help shape culture at scale
Qualification
Required
10+ years of creative experience, ideally with time at brand-forward and creatively recognized agencies
A killer portfolio of award-winning, integrated campaigns that blend insight, storytelling, and style
Hands-on expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and AI-enhanced creative tools like MidJourney, Runway, DALL-E, or Firefly
Strong leadership presence—able to motivate teams, manage up, and hold a room with clarity and charisma
Fluent in modern media. You know how to concept across TikTok as confidently as TV. You think in campaigns, not just deliverables
Experience directing photo shoots, film productions, motion design, and brand systems
Ability to present and sell big ideas to CMOs and executive teams—with elegance, logic, and a little drama
A bias for action—you know when to sweat the details and when to move fast
Benefits
Ample paid time off to recharge and reset
401K: traditional and Roth options, plus employer match
100% employer-paid medical, dental and life insurance premiums for employees
Optional vision, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage
Paid maternity leave
Company
Monigle
Independent brand experience and brand management agency
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gabriel Cohen
Chief Marketing Officer
Mark Thwaites
Chief Creative Officer (CCO)
Recent News
2025-04-03
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