Rocky Talkie

Creative Lead

Rocky Talkie

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Denver • Colorado • United States

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Salary

💰 $105,000 - $125,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide leadership and development to internal and external creative teams, including designers, content creators, and creative partners
  • Set clear priorities, workflows, and standards for how creative work gets produced and delivered
  • Provide thoughtful feedback that improves the craft and consistency of design, video, photography, and written content
  • Help identify when and where we should invest in additional internal or external creative support as the brand grows
  • Lead the visual direction and creative execution for Rocky Talkie across marketing channels
  • Translate brand strategy into clear, cohesive creative work across campaigns, product launches, and ongoing marketing efforts
  • Ensure visual consistency across website, ads, email, packaging, social media, and retail materials
  • Develop and maintain creative standards, templates, and systems that allow the team to produce high-quality work efficiently
  • Help shape how Rocky Talkie communicates through imagery, design, and video
  • Guide the development of visual storytelling that reflects real use in demanding outdoor environments
  • Collaborate with photographers, filmmakers, designers, and writers to produce content that feels authentic and grounded in real experience
  • Help balance lifestyle storytelling with product clarity and educational value
  • Manage the creative pipeline for ads, social posts, emails, website content, product packaging, in-store displays, and all other brand assets
  • Provide hands-on support to the creative team in producing, editing, and finalizing assets when needed
  • Ensure creative projects move smoothly from concept to production to final delivery
  • Develop processes that help the team operate efficiently while maintaining a high standard of quality

Requirements

  • 5–8+ years in design, creative direction, or related creative roles
  • Experience leading a team of designers, photographers, videographers, or other creative partners
  • Strong understanding of visual storytelling across digital marketing channels
  • Strong communication and feedback skills
  • Comfort balancing creative exploration with practical execution and deadlines
  • Extra consideration given to candidates with experience creating work in the outdoor industry or for technical products.
Benefits
  • Healthcare Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Retirement Plan with Matching
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays)
  • Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Performance-Based Bonus
  • And of course, plenty of Rocky Talkie gear to fuel your next adventure!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
creative directionvisual storytellingdesigncontent creationeditingproductionmarketing campaignsbrandingphotographyvideography
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationfeedbackcollaborationorganizationprioritizationcreativityproblem-solvingtime managementadaptability