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About the role
Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers—from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses—across industries including transportation, construction, energy, and manufacturing.
The Brand Studio team is responsible for shaping and expressing Motive's brand across every touchpoint, bringing clarity, consistency, and creativity to how we show up in the world. As Creative Director, you'll set the creative vision for Motive's brand and lead a multidisciplinary in-house studio across copy, video, and design, while guiding creative direction for web and digital experiences.
What you'll do
- Own creative and brand direction for Motive, setting a high bar for craft, consistency, and brand expression across every touchpoint.
- Lead across copy, video, and design, guiding each discipline and bringing them together into integrated work.
- Own the creative vision for major brand moments, including Vision, Motive's annual customer conference.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary creative team across design, copy, video, motion, and creative production, including managing managers.
- Lead an AI-forward way of working, bringing AI-assisted workflows into ideation, exploration, localization, and production.
- Partner closely with Marketing Leadership to turn launches and positioning into compelling creative concepts and campaigns.
- Guide the evolution of Motive's brand identity and ensure the brand system is applied consistently across regions, channels, and formats.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of experience in creative, brand, or agency roles.
- Significant experience leading multidisciplinary creative teams and managing managers.
- Deep understanding of copy, video, and design, plus experience guiding creative for web and digital experiences.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating world-class brand, campaign, video, and integrated marketing work.
- An AI-forward mindset, with hands-on experience using AI tools to improve creative workflows.
- Proven experience leading and developing creative teams across regions or time zones.
- Fluency in collaborative tools like Figma.
- Ability to sell creative ideas and influence stakeholders, including product marketing and executives.
From the company page
Motive benefits
◉ Remote policy · in their words
“We are a remote-first organization made up of more than 3,000 employees located around the world. While some of our employees are more effective working remotely ... members also have the option to work on-site at any of our eight global office locations if they prefer.”
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