Creative Lead, Social

Snap Inc.

. Concept, develop, and direct distinctive social-first storytelling across video, photography, design, editorial, and emerging formats .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $142,000 - $214,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creative direction and content production, particularly in luxury brand storytelling across various formats. Proficient in managing cross-functional projects, directing shoots, and collaborating with external partners to deliver high-quality social-first content.

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Creative DirectionContent ProductionLuxury Brand ExperienceProject ManagementHands-On Content Creation

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Hard Skills

Creative DirectionContent ProductionSocial-First Content DevelopmentProduction ManagementShoot DirectionCreative Concept DevelopmentPortfolio DevelopmentLuxury Brand StorytellingLogistics ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

FigmaAdobe Creative CloudKeynoteGenerative AI ToolsAdobe Creative SuiteFrame.ioCreative Asset Management Platforms

Industry Keywords

Luxury BrandFashionBeautyAutomotiveHospitalityDigital FormatsEmerging FormatsVisual IdentityBrand BuildingContent Creation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Concept, develop, and direct distinctive social-first storytelling across video, photography, design, editorial, and emerging formats
Provide art direction for social creative across visual identity, content, and storytelling
Lead cross-functional projects from planning through execution, managing timelines, stakeholders, and resources
Direct shoots on set and guide photographers, directors, stylists, designers, creators, talent, and production teams
Develop treatments and briefs, build alignment, guide production, and protect creative intent
Lead production logistics, including schedules, budgets, vendors, crew, locations, permits, talent, and post-production
Partner with creators, agencies, and external partners, while creating or editing content directly when needed
Translate luxury brand-building into technology and hardware storytelling
Bring luxury, fashion, design, culture, creator, and emerging-format knowledge to SPECS creative work
Report directly to the Creative Director of Social

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in design, marketing, communications, filmmaking, or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of relevant experience across creative direction, content production, social, brand, or marketing roles in the luxury space
3+ years working within a true luxury brand or house, ideally in fashion, beauty, automotive, hospitality, or an adjacent premium category
Experience developing and directing social-first content across video, photography, design, and other digital formats
Experience directing shoots on set and managing production from pre-production through delivery
Portfolio or body of work demonstrating strong creative direction, social-first thinking, production leadership, and elevated brand storytelling
Experience managing creative, production, and/or social agencies and external partners
Hands-on content creation capabilities across photography, video, design, editing, or social-native formats
Experience at or within a globally recognized luxury house or comparable luxury brands and publications
Experience managing shoot logistics, including location scouting, crew, talent, vendors, budgets, schedules, and post-production
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Keynote, and emerging generative AI tools
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite programs, Frame.io, and creative asset management platforms
Demonstrated ability to take projects from creative concept and treatment through production, post, and final delivery
Experience working in fast-moving, cross-functional organizations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid parental leave
Comprehensive medical coverage
Emotional and mental health support programs
Compensation packages with equity participation through RSUs
Equal opportunity employment protections
Consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law