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Associate Creative Director, Narrative

United States 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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Snowball is looking for an Associate Creative Director, Narrative to help define and scale Monarch’s brand storytelling across paid, organic, and long-form channels. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on scaling creative thinking that's grounded in performance and insights.

Job Responsibility

  • Own narrative development and creative direction across paid, organic, and brand initiatives
  • Translate brand strategy, performance learnings, and creative insights into clear story frameworks, concepts, and creative direction
  • Partner closely with the Director of Creative Production and Creative Strategist to ensure narrative clarity across briefs and initiatives
  • Provide narrative-focused creative feedback in reviews, helping teams sharpen story, messaging, and intent with an eye toward what's working and why
  • Guide designers, writers, and video creators to level up storytelling and conceptual thinking grounded in performance insights
  • Ensure creative output feels cohesive and connected across channels, surfaces, and formats

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in creative direction, brand storytelling, or concept development roles
  • Strong narrative instincts with the ability to balance creative intuition with data-informed decision making
  • Demonstrated experience guiding creative work through influence, feedback, and direction rather than direct management
  • Ability to translate abstract brand strategy and performance insights into concrete creative direction
  • Excellent communication skills and comfort partnering cross-functionally with Brand, Growth, and Creative teams

Nice to have

  • Background in growth-focused or direct response creative environments
  • Experience at consumer brands known for strong narrative and creative clarity
  • Experience mentoring senior creatives or acting as a creative thought partner

What we offer

  • Work wherever you want! As a fully remote company with no central office
  • Competitive cash and equity compensation in a hyper growth, early stage company
  • Stipend to set-up your ideal working environment
  • Competitive Benefit Plans for employees based on your location (e.g. in the US we offer: Medical, dental and vision benefits and the ability to contribute to a 401k plan)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 3 day weekend every month! The company takes off the “First Friday” every month to focus on rest, recuperation, or just have fun!

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