Momentous
Creative Director
Momentous, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403
Creative Director
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Momentous is a dynamic, fast-growing human performance company offering the highest quality supplements designed to enhance physical and cognitive well-being. At Momentous, we believe that people at their best will produce a positive impact in their personal lives, communities, and, ultimately, the world. No matter our customer's goal or what they want to achieve, we are on a relentless quest to help them get there. We work with some of the greatest minds in science and athletic performance who tap into the latest research and real-world experience to create a portfolio of products designed with one common goal-to help our customers be their best.
What we're proud of:
Best in the field. We have built an advanced network of world-renowned experts in the field of human performance.Trusted and used by the best. We are honored to work with more than 150 teams in professional and NCAA sports, including Super Bowl and Stanley Cup Champions, and Tour de France winners.Push what's possible. We were named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in the US in 2023.POSITION SUMMARY
Momentous is looking for a Creative Director to join the Marketing Team and lead all Creative strategy and content creation. This position reports to the VP of Marketing and will be supported by an internal team as well as external agencies and freelancers. The Creative Director will drive the look and feel of our brand and collaborate across departments to ensure all content needs are met.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own creative direction of the brand:
Own the brand voice, communication and storytellingOwn the visual and digital identity of the brand and maintain a cohesive look and feel for all brand assets
Lead internal creative team and oversee external agency relationships
Manage creative department timelines and budgetsCurate a culture of creativity and innovation on the creative teamConduct brainstorming sessions with creative team, maintaining strategic thinking to develop innovative and actionable initiatives in a fiscally responsible mannerPrioritize work and resources across engagements, based on short- and long-term needs, and develop content schedules by collaborating with designers, copywriters, and production artistsCollaborate cross-functionally with Partnerships, Marketing, Sales, and Product teams to bring the brand to lifeLeverage Momentous partners, expert content and influencers to produce assets that increase customer engagementSupervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, social-media experts, photographers/videographers, and project managers in the strategic development of messaging and deliverablesProduce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for sophisticated audiencesReview and approve art and copy developed by the team, including but not limited to all web, print, and digital collateral, ensuring that deliverables address marketing goals and challenges effectivelyOversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverablesOversee the design layout and visual impact of marketing materials and productsManage external agencies and partners
QUALIFICATIONS
Ten years of relevant experience, with seven or more years as a creative director in an agency or corporate settingExperience in creating marketing/advertising campaigns - from developing the vision and messaging platform to overseeing production on time and within budgetExperience in creating integrated content across all marketing channels: digital, social media, paid media, mobile, offline, and printProven ability to develop successful conceptsProficiency in leading a team of diverse, talented creativesStrong creative vision, with an eye on business objectivesBachelor's degree (or equivalent) in marketing, communications, media, or related fieldExperience as a copywriter, graphic designer, or production artistExperience in project management, with a focus on creative directionAbility to think strategically and translate a creative vision into an executable planGreat communication and collaboration skills to work effectively cross-functionally and with agency partnersEntrepreneurial mindset with a bias towards actionPassion for a high performance lifestyleBENEFITS
Our fast-paced, high growth environment creates a strong opportunity for professional development born from evolving experiencesCompetitive cash compensation plus employee stock optionsHealth/Vision/DentalUnlimited PTOGenerous set of observed holidays (16 days of office closure in 2024)$1,000 annual perks program to support a high performance lifestyleAccess to $2,400 worth of Momentous products and merchandise annually, and a generous employee discount for anything beyond thatLOCATION
This is a hybrid position out of our Santa Monica, CA office, and requires travel quarterly. Relocation support to be provided if needed.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Momentous provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, and providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment where everyone can thrive. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Momentous is a dynamic, fast-growing human performance company offering the highest quality supplements designed to enhance physical and cognitive well-being. At Momentous, we believe that people at their best will produce a positive impact in their personal lives, communities, and, ultimately, the world. No matter our customer's goal or what they want to achieve, we are on a relentless quest to help them get there. We work with some of the greatest minds in science and athletic performance who tap into the latest research and real-world experience to create a portfolio of products designed with one common goal-to help our customers be their best.
What we're proud of:
Best in the field. We have built an advanced network of world-renowned experts in the field of human performance.Trusted and used by the best. We are honored to work with more than 150 teams in professional and NCAA sports, including Super Bowl and Stanley Cup Champions, and Tour de France winners.Push what's possible. We were named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in the US in 2023.POSITION SUMMARY
Momentous is looking for a Creative Director to join the Marketing Team and lead all Creative strategy and content creation. This position reports to the VP of Marketing and will be supported by an internal team as well as external agencies and freelancers. The Creative Director will drive the look and feel of our brand and collaborate across departments to ensure all content needs are met.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own creative direction of the brand:
Own the brand voice, communication and storytellingOwn the visual and digital identity of the brand and maintain a cohesive look and feel for all brand assets
Lead internal creative team and oversee external agency relationships
Manage creative department timelines and budgetsCurate a culture of creativity and innovation on the creative teamConduct brainstorming sessions with creative team, maintaining strategic thinking to develop innovative and actionable initiatives in a fiscally responsible mannerPrioritize work and resources across engagements, based on short- and long-term needs, and develop content schedules by collaborating with designers, copywriters, and production artistsCollaborate cross-functionally with Partnerships, Marketing, Sales, and Product teams to bring the brand to lifeLeverage Momentous partners, expert content and influencers to produce assets that increase customer engagementSupervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, social-media experts, photographers/videographers, and project managers in the strategic development of messaging and deliverablesProduce fresh, innovative work that translates complex ideas into compelling print materials and digital experiences for sophisticated audiencesReview and approve art and copy developed by the team, including but not limited to all web, print, and digital collateral, ensuring that deliverables address marketing goals and challenges effectivelyOversee the presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverablesOversee the design layout and visual impact of marketing materials and productsManage external agencies and partners
QUALIFICATIONS
Ten years of relevant experience, with seven or more years as a creative director in an agency or corporate settingExperience in creating marketing/advertising campaigns - from developing the vision and messaging platform to overseeing production on time and within budgetExperience in creating integrated content across all marketing channels: digital, social media, paid media, mobile, offline, and printProven ability to develop successful conceptsProficiency in leading a team of diverse, talented creativesStrong creative vision, with an eye on business objectivesBachelor's degree (or equivalent) in marketing, communications, media, or related fieldExperience as a copywriter, graphic designer, or production artistExperience in project management, with a focus on creative directionAbility to think strategically and translate a creative vision into an executable planGreat communication and collaboration skills to work effectively cross-functionally and with agency partnersEntrepreneurial mindset with a bias towards actionPassion for a high performance lifestyleBENEFITS
Our fast-paced, high growth environment creates a strong opportunity for professional development born from evolving experiencesCompetitive cash compensation plus employee stock optionsHealth/Vision/DentalUnlimited PTOGenerous set of observed holidays (16 days of office closure in 2024)$1,000 annual perks program to support a high performance lifestyleAccess to $2,400 worth of Momentous products and merchandise annually, and a generous employee discount for anything beyond thatLOCATION
This is a hybrid position out of our Santa Monica, CA office, and requires travel quarterly. Relocation support to be provided if needed.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Momentous provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, and providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment where everyone can thrive. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.