Capital One · 14 hours ago
Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director — Café
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $125K/yr
7+ years expCapital One is seeking an experienced Associate Creative Director to join their Brand Creative team. This role involves concepting, designing, and leading integrated marketing experiences across the Café landscape, utilizing omni-channel creative skills to support various marketing and experiential needs.
Financial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Create demand for your skillset while coming up with campaign ideas and developing creative for a range of channels, including print, digital, OOH, campaign & toolkit creation, In-Café events and experiences and brand activations to name a few
Represent our Brand in a physical, real-life setting whether through marketing, events or activations
Own your design through the creative process—from white space to real life for our most high-impact projects
Partner with Creative Directors and Project Managers to define intent, brief teams, and deliver marketing that cuts through the noise
Be a creative leader amongst your team of Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters (including a mix of full-time associates, contractors, and agencies)
Collaborate with marketing strategists and internal business clients to positively influence marketing strategy and the customer experience
Demonstrate expert knowledge of advertising, marketing, spatial & experiential design trends
Present and influence with a convincing and inspiring style to increase buy-in and open the door for new opportunities - both for your team and department
Mentor and build expertise in your craft with your peers, and team members
Be a subject matter expert of our brand standards, and advocate for good taste
Drive brand consistency and recognition across your work
Use evidence and strategy to inform your creative decisions
Adapt your approach for widely varying briefs, products, and business goals. Know when to focus on high-level approach/strategy and when to dive into the details
Proactively bring new ideas that raise the bar and push mindsets
Think across integrated channels, products and experiences
Stay ahead of consumer trends and insights, and let them influence your work
Manage deadlines on multiple projects happening at the same time
Deliver high-quality and error-free work with an appropriate degree of autonomy
Proactively identify opportunities and develop solutions
Listen to and incorporate feedback, and ask questions when you need clarity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or military experience
At least 2 years of experience leading creative teams or projects
Preferred
7+ years of experience in art direction
2+ years of experience leading work
Experience with experiential/activation marketing/integrated campaigns
Photography expertise (guiding and elevating photo direction)
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
Experience with 3D or spatial design software (ex. Adobe Substance, Sketchup, etc.)
Experience at a large in-house creative team
Experience working with a Fortune 100 brand
Benefits
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M
Leadership Team
Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
Recent News
2026-02-05
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