Associate Creative Director

Goodway Group

. Partner with the Sr. Director, Creative Intelligence Studio to lead design and video production teams . Spearhead the agency's use of creative AI platforms and workflows . Manage, mentor, and grow designers and video

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading design and video production teams while integrating generative AI tools into creative workflows. Proven ability to mentor talent, balance production demands, and elevate storytelling across various formats.

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Creative AI PlatformsDesign ManagementVideo ProductionGenerative Image ToolsCollaboration Skills

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignArt DirectionBrand DesignVideo EditingCreative DirectionStorytellingConceptual ThinkingProduction WorkflowsAI-Enhanced WorkflowsAutomation

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCuriosityAdaptabilityMentoring

Tools & Technologies

ClaudeAdobe FireflyRunwayCreative AI Platforms

Industry Keywords

Creative IntelligenceDesign DisciplineProduction StandardsNarrative-Driven StorytellingHigh-Performing Studio Culture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with the Sr. Director, Creative Intelligence Studio to lead design and video production teams
Spearhead the agency's use of creative AI platforms and workflows
Manage, mentor, and grow designers and video editors
Provide creative direction, feedback, career development, and approve creative work
Balance workload and resourcing across design and video projects
Foster a collaborative, high-performing studio culture
Identify, pilot, evaluate, and recommend generative image, video, editing, automation, and other creative AI tools
Build and document AI-enhanced creative workflows integrated into production pipelines
Champion Creative Intelligence by combining AI capability with data and audience insight
Train and upskill designers and editors on AI tools and workflows
Develop connected, narrative-driven storytelling across formats and channels
Partner with strategy, copy, account, UX/UI, and project management teams
Elevate visual and narrative craft while maintaining brand and strategic standards
Own day-to-day production workflows, handoffs, feedback loops, and delivery timelines
Streamline production through AI and automation without sacrificing quality
Represent design and video disciplines in enterprise-wide creative strategy
Present creative work and AI-driven innovations to internal stakeholders and clients as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of creative experience with a strong foundation in design (graphic design, art direction, or brand design)
Video editing/production experience a plus
Proven experience managing or mentoring designers and/or video editors
Hands-on experience with generative AI and creative AI platforms, such as Claude, Adobe Firefly, Runway, or similar
Track record of applying creative AI platforms to real production workflows
Strong portfolio demonstrating design craft, storytelling, and conceptual thinking
Ability to balance innovation with brand consistency and production discipline
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Comfortable presenting ideas and rationale to leadership and clients
Curiosity and adaptability, with willingness to test, learn, and iterate
Applicants must be eligible to work remotely in the United States (#usremote)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote-first work environment
Inclusive, human-first company culture
Diversity and inclusion initiatives
Opportunity to work with a 90+ year established company with a start-up feel
Professional development through mentoring, training, and upskilling on AI tools and workflows