Creative Designer

Creative Designer (Hands-On Performance Creative – DTC)

Reports to: Creative Director

Location: Austin, TX preferred | Orange County, CA second

Status: Full-time, Hybrid

We’re looking for a performance marketing-focused Creative Designer to join an ambitious, fast-moving growth agency with SoCal roots and a newly-established office in Austin, TX. As the right hand to our Creative Director, you’ll assist in both creative conception and execution across high-performing paid social.

The designer we’re looking for:

Uses AI tools to work faster and smarter with a portfolio that demonstrates thisIs capable of concepting, designing, editing, and iterating high-converting, high-volume social adsHas a strong understanding of performance marketing-focused design

This is a hybrid role for someone who can crack the concept and build it - translating performance insights into high-converting ad creative (without hand-holding).

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary (depends on experience) + strong performance bonus planFlexible PTO17 paid holidaysMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k)Monthly cell phone/gym stipendOngoing learning and platform training

What You’ll Do

Scale brands to 7+ figures/month in ad spend with an initial focus on telehealth and next-gen wellness brandsDevelop angles, hooks, and creative concepts rooted in performance dataPersonally execute on creative (video, UGC, static, carousel) when neededBuild out concepts into fully formed ad variations ready for testingPartner with media buyers, BI, and creative teams to iterate quicklyMaintain alignment with overall brand guidelines and creative directionHelp scale creative testing frameworks (volume, velocity, iteration)

You’ve Likely

Helped scale DTC brands (wellness, beauty, supplements, consumer, etc.)Operated in accounts spending $500K–$1M+/monthTaken ideas from concept → execution → performance iterationBuilt creative that directly impacted ROAS, CPA, CTR, CVRHave strong design + video instincts (you know what converts and why)Thrived in fast-paced, high-volume testing environments

What We’re Looking For

A builder + thinker - equally comfortable concepting and executingA strong creative portfolio - we’ll want to see your works and growth metricsSomeone who doesn’t need hand-holding to bring ideas to lifeStrong creative instincts with a clear understanding of performance dataCollaborative and low-ego - able to operate as a true right hand partnerDetail-oriented, fast-moving, and highly iterative

This is a creative strategist role for someone who understands how design choices drive performance - and can partner tightly with media buyers and creative teams to scale what works.