Senior Creative Director

Position Overview

The Senior Creative Director will drive the creative vision across all Communication Links projects. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional design sensibility, storytelling ability, and a deep understanding of experiential marketing and live event production. You'll manage a multidisciplinary team of designers, content creators, and 3D/CAD renderers, ensuring creative excellence from concept to execution.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and inspire the creative team in the development of high-impact concepts for live events, brand activation, immersive experiences, and content campaigns.

Collaborate with clients, sales, and production teams to understand objectives and translate them into powerful creative solutions.

Oversee and guide all phases of the creative process—from brainstorming and design development to final deliverables.

Ensure alignment with client goals, brand standards, and project timelines while pushing creative boundaries.

Present ideas confidently and clearly to internal teams and clients.

Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the creative department.

Stay ahead of industry trends, tools, and technologies to keep Communication Links at the forefront of experiential innovation.

Review and approve final creative deliverables, including renderings, graphics, scripts, and presentations.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in a creative leadership role, preferably in experiential marketing, trade show design, brand activations, live meetings and events, or a related agency environment.

Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in event design, branding, storytelling, and immersive experiences.

Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to mentor and grow creative talent.

Proficiency in creative and design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote/PowerPoint, and knowledge of 3D rendering/CAD platforms such as 3ds Max, Vectorworks, or SketchUp).

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Strong understanding of fabrication and scenic design processes is a plus.

Bachelor's degree in Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or related field are not necessary but preferred.

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance