Creative Director, Art (AI)

TL;DR

Creative Director, Art (AI): Leading the visual direction and creative expression of hirify.global’s brand across campaigns, product launches, and cultural moments, with an accent on translating complex technology into compelling visual storytelling. Focus on developing compelling visual ideas, evolving the brand's visual language, and maintaining a high bar for visual craft and conceptual thinking.

Location: Must be based in San Francisco, with a hybrid work model requiring 3 days in the office per week. Relocation assistance is offered to new employees.

Salary: $266K – $295K

Company

hirify.global is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

What you will do

• Lead the visual concepting and creative direction for brand campaigns, product launches, and key storytelling initiatives.
• Develop and direct compelling visual ideas that translate hirify.global’s products and technology into clear, inspiring, and culturally resonant creative work.
• Partner closely with Creative Directors, writers, designers, motion artists, and producers to shape integrated campaign ideas.
• Provide creative leadership from early concept through final execution across multiple channels and formats.
• Guide the visual direction of campaign photography, illustration, motion, film, and digital experiences.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Research, Marketing, and Comms to translate complex technology into compelling visual storytelling.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as an Art Director or Creative Director at a top-tier creative agency and/or in-house at a modern technology company.
• Strong background in visual design and art direction across channels, including digital, social, film, product storytelling, and experiential work.
• A conceptual thinker who can develop big creative ideas and guide them from early strategy through execution.
• Experience leading integrated campaigns and large-scale brand initiatives.
• Strong cross-functional collaborator who works effectively with marketing, product, design, and production partners.
• Balance creative ambition with clarity, precision, and strategic thinking.

Nice to have

• Experience working on technology, innovation, or emerging products.
• Motion design or film art direction experience.
• Experience leading visual storytelling for product launches or technical products.
• Comfort giving creative direction in Figma, Google Slides, and production environments.
• Curiosity about AI, creativity, and the future of human expression.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week.
• Relocation assistance offered to new employees.
• Value curiosity over certainty, kindness over ego.
• Committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
• Opportunity to help shape the future of technology.