Head of Experiential Creative (AI)

TL;DR

Head of Experiential Creative (AI): Building and leading event design and brand experiences for hirify.global with an accent on defining how the brand shows up in physical spaces, pushing against industry convention, and ensuring authenticity to hirify.global's mission. Focus on scaling the experiential creative function, owning projects end-to-end from strategy to execution, and leading creative teams.

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY). Must be based in the US and work in office at least 25% of the time. Visa sponsorship is available.

Salary: $385,000 - $460,000 USD annually.

Company

hirify.global is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems for societal benefit.

What you will do

• Own brand experiences end-to-end, from concept through production and on-site delivery, pushing beyond industry convention.
• Scale and lead the experiential creative function, evolving strategy, team structure, processes, and creative standards.
• Establish creative principles and frameworks for physical design and concept development.
• Lead and grow a team of designers and creative professionals, mentoring and setting a high bar for craft.
• Partner with agencies and vendors to scale experiential programs while maintaining creative quality and brand integrity.
• Collaborate across the organization (marketing, product, sales, and leadership) to align experiential work with business and brand objectives.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience building and leading experiential creative programs with a portfolio showcasing brand partnerships, activations, events, and trade show design.
• Experience standing up a function or team from scratch, laying the foundation while delivering high-quality work.
• Deep knowledge about AI to conceptualize experiences that authentically represent hirify.global’s products and mission.
• Significant leadership experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
• Bring an elevated sense of craft and a belief that brand experiences should be meaningful.
• Comfortable operating at every level, from pitching vision to leadership to hands-on execution.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as a single cohesive team on large-scale AI research efforts.
• Focus on impact, advancing long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI.
• Extremely collaborative group with frequent research discussions.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with optional equity donation matching.
• Generous vacation and parental leave, and flexible working hours.
• Lovely office spaces for collaboration in San Francisco and New York City.