Creative Specialist Job at Aquent (Seattle)

Creative Specialist

Aquent

Location:
United States , Seattle

Category:
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Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

45.00 - 50.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Aquent Studio’s is seeking a creative tech enthusiast to join the Consumer Marketing Social team at our clients. As Creative Specialist, you will elevate creative thinking for our brands, with an emphasis on Surface. You will be responsible for ideating and shaping Surface’s social content presence, driving breakthrough storytelling, and leveraging strategic insights. The ideal candidate will work across multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and championing creative excellence at the senior leadership level. In this role, you will also pioneer our social content storytelling and represent our client in the social media industry, ensuring we stay ahead of trends.

Job Responsibility:

Drive the creative direction of social campaigns, collaborating with in-house creative and production teams, as well as social creators and leveraging emerging platforms
Translate insights, trends, and cultural moments into breakthrough visual and editorial concepts
Lead ideation and development of social-first campaigns, content series, and real-time activations
Conceptualize quick-turn assets across formats, including video, animation, and motion graphics
Drive the creation of compelling design systems, motion assets, photography, and content that tells a cohesive consumer journey
Ensure visual consistency and creative excellence across all deliverables
Present creative ideas and concepts to internal stakeholders and senior leadership
Stay updated on trends in internet culture and audience behaviors to inspire and inform creative work
Partner with product, brand marketers, strategists, and production teams to meet campaign objectives and audience needs
Exhibit design innovation by integrating AI tools and workflows to scale and enhance creative production quality
Collaborate with creative and production partners to ensure world-class execution
Use insights and strategic thinking to approach marketing challenges and deliver breakthrough solutions in a complex social landscape
Ideate, develop, and execute creative strategies focused on Owned & Creator channels
Guide team members in the effective use of AI tools and creative workflows, implementing cutting-edge solutions to improve speed to market
Inspire product storytelling efforts by leveraging audience and cultural insights
Foster relationships with agency and production partners to optimize for best-in-class creative work
Manage multiple projects and timelines, maintaining a high standard of craft and creative leadership.

Requirements:

3+ years leading social-first creative across concepting, and multi-format production (consumer tech experience preferred)
Demonstrated ability to translate complex data into clear insights and creative actions, informing briefs, concepts, and optimizations that move brand and business metrics
Deep platform fluency (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, LinkedIn) and native content formats, with a track record of breakthrough storytelling, real-time activations, and creator collaborations
Analytical rigor and hands-on experience with social measurement and reporting tools (e.g., Sprinklr, native platform insights) to evaluate performance, diagnose underperformance, and iterate
Excellence in creative direction & craft guiding design systems, motion, photography, and editorial to maintain visual consistency and raise the creative bar across deliverables
Executive communication and stakeholder influence confident presenting to senior leadership and building consensus across product, brand, strategy, and production partners
AI-forward creative workflows experience integrating AI tools to scale ideation, accelerate production, and elevate craft quality
Brand, accessibility, and compliance stewardship work that aligns with our client’s brand voice and accessibility standards
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.

Nice to have:

Familiarity with our client’s brand voice, governance, and compliance standards
Experience in consumer marketing or the tech industry
Advanced degree (MBA or relevant Master’s) is a plus
Strong thought leadership in social media (e.g., speaking at industry events, publishing insights) and a passion for staying ahead of trends and emerging platforms
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing market dynamics.

What we offer:

medical health insurance and dental insurance
life insurance
eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match (if applicable)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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