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Global Creative Director

United States of America, New York 163000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 23, 2026
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WeWork is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Creative Director to lead our global design and creative efforts. Reporting directly to the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, this role will be instrumental in shaping and evolving WeWork's brand expression across all B2B and B2C touch points.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage a global team of diverse creative talent, including graphic designers, copywriters, art directors, and video producers
  • Develop, evolve, and rigorously enforce global brand guidelines
  • Concept and create original, inspiring content that effectively communicates WeWork's vision and narrative across various mediums and global markets
  • Continuously evolve and push our design systems and visual identity
  • Articulate the rationale behind design decisions and exhibit strong managerial skills
  • Collaborate closely with the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMO)
  • Ensure all creative work reflects a deep understanding of the business, aligning with company goals and marketing strategy
  • Provide hands-on feedback, mentorship, and guidance to the creative team
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and resourcefulness within the team
  • Build and nurture relationships, manage and mentor creatives
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Brand Strategy, Performance Marketing, Sales, and Social Media teams
  • Oversee the translation of high-level concepts into actionable creative work
  • Clearly articulate creative ideas and strategies to the global creative team and other internal stakeholders
  • Work at both a strategic and execution level within a matrixed organization
  • Create a performance-minded mindset for the Creative team to optimize performance with constant testing and adjustments
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes, including advancements in AI
  • Manage and optimize creative workflows and processes, leveraging AI-powered tools and methodologies
  • Be a thought leader on marketing techniques, trends, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in a related field
  • 12-15+ years of progressive experience in art direction and design
  • Proven track record of leading and inspiring global creative teams in both B2B and B2C environments
  • Demonstrated experience in professional services, particularly within real estate or financial services
  • Deep understanding of global brand development and integrated marketing campaigns
  • Strong emphasis on performance marketing and optimizing creative strategies for significant acquisition and retention on a global scale
  • Exceptional creative instincts and a comprehensive understanding of design principles, photography, compelling copy, and impactful video production
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to strategically manage multiple complex, high-stakes projects simultaneously under pressure
  • Proven ability to forge strong, collaborative relationships with senior leadership and cross-functional partners
  • A proactive approach to staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies (including AI), and competitive landscapes
  • Ability to integrate new methodologies to maintain a competitive edge and optimize creative workflows
  • Readily adapts to evolving market demands and organizational priorities
  • Please include a digital portfolio of your creative design work.

What we offer

  • 20 days of PTO
  • Approximately 10 paid holidays
  • 80 hours of paid sick leave
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Competitive healthcare benefits
  • 401K plan
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Eligibility to participate in an incentive plan specific to their role.

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