Creative Director

STARZPLAY

Creative Director leading STARZ’s integrated entertainment marketing campaigns and premium cinematic brand identity. Guiding multidisciplinary creatives across design, motion, video and emerging platforms.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeDenver • California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading integrated marketing campaigns across various platforms while maintaining a strong visual identity and design standards. Proven ability to mentor creative teams and present compelling visual solutions to executive leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Integrated Marketing Campaign DevelopmentCreative Team LeadershipAdobe Creative Cloud ProficiencyVisual Communication PrinciplesPortfolio of Design Aesthetics

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignVisual CommunicationsBrandingTypographyPhotographyLayoutMotion DesignVisual StorytellingConceptual ThinkingCreative Campaign Development

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipMentoringInspiration

Tools & Technologies

Adobe Creative CloudAI-Enabled Creative WorkflowsEmerging Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic DesignBachelor's Degree in Visual Communications

Industry Keywords

EntertainmentMediaStreamingAgency EnvironmentsCreative Direction

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the creative development of integrated marketing campaigns across print, digital, motion, video, social and emerging platforms.
Partner with Marketing, Brand, Originals, PR, Digital Marketing and Corporate Communications to translate strategic objectives into creative solutions.
Champion STARZ's visual identity, design standards and premium, cinematic aesthetic.
Lead creative direction of key art and campaign photo shoots with marketing leadership, photographers, talent and production teams.
Lead, mentor and inspire a multidisciplinary creative team.
Guide projects from concept through execution with hands-on creative direction, design feedback and art direction.
Present creative concepts and strategic rationale to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
Collaborate with the Executive Creative Director on creative priorities, department goals, operational plans and long-term initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications or equivalent combination of education and experience.
10+ years of creative experience in entertainment, media, streaming or agency environments.
3+ years leading multidisciplinary creative teams.
Demonstrated ability to develop integrated creative campaigns and translate business objectives into compelling visual solutions.
Exceptional portfolio showcasing outstanding design aesthetics, conceptual thinking and visual storytelling.
Strong understanding of branding, typography, photography, layout, motion design and visual communication principles.
Experience presenting creative work to executive leadership and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and current creative technologies.
Understanding of AI-enabled creative workflows and emerging platforms.
Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
Annual discretionary bonus and merit increase
Generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and wellness days
401(k) company matching
Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)