The Company
At Servant, we specialize in empowering leaders and organizations within faith communities through innovative digital transformation and change management solutions. We are dedicated to providing tailored strategies that align with our clients' values and missions, focusing on service, integrity, and excellence. Our team is passionate about driving impactful change by equipping our partners with the tools and technologies they need to thrive in a digital age.
Position Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Creative Director to lead consumer-facing design and creative execution, blending marketing polish, brand storytelling, and product design fundamentals. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives leading creatively, designing visually, and delivering results in real-time with clients.
What You’ll Do
- Lead creative direction for consumer-facing products and marketing assets.
- Translate content and brand guidance into high-quality, polished visual experiences, including:
- Marketing websites and landing pages
- Sales pages, PDFs, slide decks, and presentations
- App dashboards or new screens within existing products
- Maintain strong UX and product design fundamentals, while prioritizing consumer appeal and brand-forward aesthetics.
- Work directly with clients in real-time, collaborating live to produce high-level ideas and outputs in the moment.
- Own the end-to-end design execution, providing clear recommendations, rapid prototypes, and final deliverables.
- Ensure all creative work is consistent with brand identity, visually compelling, and aligned with business goals.
- Mentor or guide junior designers as needed, helping maintain quality standards across projects.
Who You Are
- Creative Director / Design Director / Art Director caliber with deep experience in consumer marketing and app design.
- Seasoned agency or in-house creative experience—comfortable with high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
- Visual storyteller with a sharp eye for photography, color, typography, layout, and composition.
- 80% marketing-driven / 20% product-driven: You prioritize brand, polish, and consumer experience while grounding decisions in UX principles.
- Experienced in designing consumer applications, marketing websites, and sales-driven assets.
- Reliable, independent, and bulletproof: you consistently deliver high-quality work (9/10 standard) and can confidently recommend direction.
- Comfortable thinking in real time with clients, presenting ideas live, and iterating on the fly.
- Able to balance creative vision with practical execution, producing high-level design outputs that align with business and brand goals.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in creative leadership or senior design roles, ideally blending marketing and product design.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating marketing-driven, consumer-facing work (web, app, landing pages, decks, or sales materials).
- Proven experience adding new screens/features to existing apps while maintaining brand consistency.
- Excellent visual design skills: typography, layout, color, and composition.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills—especially in live client settings.
- Experience mentoring or guiding junior designers is a plus.
Servant is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
