Digital · Remote

Senior Creative Designer Design Strategist

Contract Media & Marketing Posted 2026-07-11

About this role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist who can bring a strong strategic and conceptual approach to creative projects. This role goes beyond execution - we need someone who can understand client objectives, develop creative directions, present ideas confidently, and deliver high-impact visual solutions across digital channels. The ideal candidate has an agency background, strong communication skills, and experience working directly with clients or stakeholders. You should be comfortable transforming a brief into compelling creative concepts, storyboards, campaigns, and digital experiences. Requirements Responsibilities Lead creative ideation and translate business/client objectives into strong visual concepts and design strategies Develop creative directions, mood boards, campaign concepts, and presentation-ready design proposals Create high-quality designs that elevate brand storytelling and client-facing deliverables Develop video concepts, storyboards, and visual narratives for digital/social content Support UI/UX projects, including user journeys, wireframes, website/app layouts, and digital experiences Present creative ideas and rationale directly to clients and internal stakeholders Provide design recommendations based on brand positioning, audience insights, and campaign objectives Collaborate with content, marketing, and strategy teams to bring campaigns to life Ensure creative output meets a high standard across brand, digital, and social touchpoints Requirements At least 5+ years of experience in creative design, art direction, or design strategy Prior experience in a creative agency, digital agency, or brand consultancy environment preferred Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, creative concepts, campaigns, and premium design execution Experience developing video storyboards, campaign visuals, digital assets, and client presentations Good understanding of UI/UX principles and digital product/design experi…

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