9h ago

Associate Creative Director

Cambridge, MA

$120k-$155k / year

full-timelead Hybridmedia

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll concept and direct multi-channel campaigns for KAYAK, a leading travel search engine, ensuring visual coherence across OOH, digital, social, and more. You'll shape creative direction and refine brand expression alongside the Senior Creative Director, mentoring designers and fostering an inclusive team culture.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Concept and direct multi-channel campaigns across OOH, digital, social, film/video, experiential, CRM, and web.
  • Produce high-impact design work reinforcing KAYAK's visual identity.
  • Partner with Senior Creative Director to shape creative direction and develop campaign platforms.
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and support to direct reports, fostering growth.

📋 Requirements

  • 8+ years of art direction/creative direction experience at a creative agency or in-house brand studio.
  • Portfolio demonstrating integrated campaign experience with strong concepts and craft.
  • Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; comfort with AI-driven creative capabilities.
  • Experience mentoring or leading other designers with a collaborative approach.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with systems management: building or adapting brand guidelines and organizing assets.
  • Proven organization, prioritization, and project-management skills.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for travel and technology.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • ✈️ Work from anywhere up to 20 days per year
  • 🧠 Mental health support: company-paid therapy sessions and HeadSpace subscription
  • 🎉 Company-wide week off once a year for full recharge
  • 📚 Career growth: Development Dollars, leadership development, and e-learnings
  • 🍴 Free lunch 2 days per week
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