Associate Creative Director, Digital Design

Our client, a fast-growing fintech startup backed by a larger personal finance company, is looking for an Associate Creative Director, Digital Design to join their team full-time. This is a senior-level individual contributor role, that will lead ideation and design execution for acquisition marketing campaigns and experiences, including in-app marketing. The Associate Creative Director, Digital Design will collaborate closely with Marketing, UX, Product, and Engineering teams.

This is a full-time, direct hire position that will be hybrid onsite 3x per week (Tues-Thurs) in Charlotte, NC. Relocation packages are available.

Associate Creative Director, Digital Design Responsibilities

• Own the creative direction and production of high-performing assets across digital channels, such as landing pages and emails, that drive conversions.
• Partner with product marketing, strategy, and external partners to implement and optimize campaigns for targeting and performance.
• Design and optimize in-app experiences that engage users and support acquisition objectives.
• Maintain and evolve creative assets across web, email, in-app, and print, ensuring consistency and quality at every touchpoint.
• Support A/B testing initiatives and projects for long-term campaign efforts.
• Support maintenance and innovation of the design system to ensure scalability and cohesion.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and customer behavior insights to inform creative decisions.
  
  

Associate Creative Director, Digital Design Requirements

• Minimum 10 years in agency, startup, or early-stage product environments designing consumer-facing digital experiences.
• Minimum 5 years in digital marketing with proven success in acquisition campaigns.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience designing emails, landing pages, and in-app marketing experiences.
• Familiarity with Confluence, Jira, and HTML/CSS is a plus.
• Strong UI and visual design skills, including information hierarchy and customer journey mapping, is preferred.
• Ability to rapidly iterate and produce multiple concepts.
• Ability to translate insights and data into actionable design decisions.
• Excellent presentation skills and ability to articulate design rationale.
• Proven ability to mentor and lead creative processes.
• A strong bias for action and adaptability in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  
  

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including financial information. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

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zach.ryan@jobalert.creativecircle.com

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Zach Ryan - Lead Recruiter

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 11/20/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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