AVP, Associate Creative Director

Synchrony

Associate Creative Director at Synchrony, driving creative marketing initiatives in the Health & Wellness sector. Leading a talented team to execute award-winning projects for diverse audiences.

Posted 4/7/2026full-timeAlpharetta • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $90,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for concepting, executing, and directing a wide range of creative projects including marketing campaigns, social media, web pages, presentations, emails, display ads, in-person experiences, and Trade Shows.
Collaborate with fellow creatives and outside vendors as required to exceed expectations on projects
Manage, grow, support and lead creative team members by sharing knowledge, encouraging collaboration and inspiring bold creative thinking that elevates the work
Present creative work to team members including account managers, clients and executive leadership
Conduct and participate in creative reviews while delivering direct feedback focused on project goals
Work with account and project managers to ensure project objectives are clearly outlined and appropriate time is allocated
Ability to uncover insights and make strong connections with creative work in the Health & Wellness industry
Follow budgets, timelines and internal processes for each project while advocating for needed changes to improve outcomes
Deliver creative solutions that impact both brand metrics and business outcomes.
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design, communications, digital media, cinematography, or related field, OR in lieu of degree, a high school diploma and 8+ years of work experience in digital design and/or video in an advertising agency, digital agency, or video production company
A minimum of 8+ years of professional delivering integrated and digital projects, advertising/digital agency experience coordinating interactive digital content from initial stage to final execution
Must provide a portfolio or work samples to be considered for the role
Must be comfortable within a fast-paced digital production environment
Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
Experience developing creative solutions for the Health & Wellness industry
Experience within an in-house creative group
Mastery of Adobe Creative programs and Figma
Strategic, innovative, and conceptual thinker with strong digital experience
Strong leadership skills, great collaborator and experience directly managing creative teams
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Flexible, fast thinker that exhibits poise in critical or stressful times
Graduate degree preferred.
Takes initiative and is a self-starter
Strong creative problem-solver
Ability to work independently
Passionate and creative, inspired by new trends and emerging technologies
Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Annual bonus based on individual and company performance
Health insurance
Retirement plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

graphic designdigital mediavideo productionintegrated projectsdigital projectsAdobe Creative programsFigmacreative solutionspresentation skillscreative problem-solving

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkinginnovative thinkingflexibilityinitiativeself-starterpoise under pressureindependence

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeGraduate degree preferred