Creative Director, Art

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lyft Full time
Lead Creative Visionary for Lyft

At Lyft, we're revolutionizing transportation and redefining the way people experience cities. We're seeking a highly skilled and visionary Creative Director to join our team and drive the creative direction of our brand.

As a key member of our creative team, you'll be responsible for developing and executing innovative campaigns that showcase our brand's unique personality and values. You'll work closely with our Exec Creative Director (Copy) to bring our brand vision to life across all marketing channels, while pushing the boundaries of creative excellence.

We're looking for someone with a deep understanding of the Toronto marketplace and a passion for creating locally relevant strategies and creative materials. You'll lead and mentor our internal team of designers, guide external creative partners and agencies, and work hands-on to develop original, breakthrough creative work.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Partnering with the Exec Creative Director (Copy) to develop and execute brand strategies that drive business results
  • Leading and mentoring our internal design team to deliver world-class creative work
  • Guiding external creative partners and agencies to ensure consistency and excellence in creative output
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns
  • Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the Toronto marketplace and its cultural nuances

We're looking for someone with a strong background in visual design, art direction, and conceptual thinking. You should have a proven track record of leading effective integrated efforts and a portfolio that demonstrates excellence in creative work. If you're a seasoned creative leader with a passion for innovation and a drive to deliver exceptional results, we want to hear from you.

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of relevant working experience on the brand or agency side
  • 5+ years of demonstrated people management experience, coaching and developing team members
  • Experience building effective and engaging integrated creative campaigns
  • Experience manifesting brand strategies through work that impacts and shapes culture
  • Experience managing or leading work within an agency or similar culture
  • Experience inspiring creative teams with a strong vision and empowering individuals to do the best work of their careers
  • Experience collaborating successfully with a wide variety of cross-functional partners
  • Experience partnering with and influencing Chief Marketing Officers and other executive stakeholders
  • Incredible organizational, communication, prioritization, and decision-making skills
  • A wide range of other soft skills including empathy, adaptability, dependability, good vibes, and wildly contagious enthusiasm for the fact that this is really one of the most fun jobs in the world
  • Expertise with design tools including Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience collaborating with a product team

Lyft is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, respectful, and free from harassment. If you're passionate about creative leadership and want to join a team that's changing the way people experience cities, we want to hear from you.

This role will be based in our Toronto office and will require occasional travel to other locations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a talented team of creatives who are passionate about innovation and excellence.


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