Director, Creative Strategy

📋 Description

• Lead high-tempo creative strategy and direction for full-funnel ad programs across Meta, TikTok
• Own the creative end-to-end: concept, testing, and iteration, not just strategy-setting.
• Manage Designers and Editors to execute paid media assets (static ads, short-form videos, motion
• Present work to stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and strategic rationale.
• Design scalable processes, systems, and testing frameworks to raise quality and speed as the team
• Mentor and upskill strategists, shaping Darkroom’s approach to creative strategy.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years in a Director-level or equivalent leadership role overseeing creative strategy and
• 4+ years of creative strategy work on performance ad programs; experience with short-form video and
• Portfolio showing performance ad work with short-form video, motion, and statics; evidence of
• Ability to storyboard, cut, and ship ads; proficient in Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of hooks, angles, metrics (thumb-stop rate, hold rate, CTR, CPA) and how to
• Experience using AI tools (Claude, Midjourney, Runway, etc.) to increase speed and volume

🎁 Benefits

• Unlimited PTO + US holidays
• Remote-First Culture with hybrid options near NY Lisbon HQs
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing
• Parental leave policy
• Growth opportunities across Darkroom’s interdisciplinary model