Creative Director of Brand Design

We are looking for a Creative Director of Brand Design to join us: a visionary leader who is passionate about the intersection of strategy and soul. Shape the Future: Play an active role in leading the growth of our design practice, pushing the boundaries of what a modern design system can be.Lead the Work: Direct medium-to-large scale engagements, from foundational visual identities and motion systems to complex digital and physical brand activations.Translate Strategy: Turn abstract strategic thinking into compelling visual identities that break the mold and create deep emotional connections.Collaborate & Infuse: Partner cross-functionally to ensure design thinking is woven into every aspect of a project, sharing and shaping your vision by co-creating with other departments and our clients.Champion Culture: Actively engage in our culture of feedback, fostering an environment where designers feel empowered to take creative risks.Mentor & Grow: Guide junior and senior designers in their craft, helping them navigate career growth and the nuances of creative leadership.Partner with Clients: Listen to and connect with client teams to clarify needs, confidently demonstrating how design solves business challenges and creates value. Mastery of Visual Expression: Your creativity is fueled by aesthetics and systems; you have a world-class portfolio showcasing holistic brand identities across diverse industries.Strategic Intuition: Strategy is your guiding star. "Systems Thinker: You think beyond the single execution, building scalable, flexible design systems that thrive in a 2026 digital and physical landscape and beyond.Fearless Aesthetic Point of View: You aren’t afraid to push for "real" and unfiltered aesthetics that cut through the noise of a polished world.Confident Leadership: You take a seedling of an idea, run with it, and inspire your team to reach the finish line.Client-Facing Expertise: You partner with clients for the long haul, leading workshops and coaching them through the creative process with clarity and empathy. If you don't meet all of the requirements for this role, but feel you have something unique to contribute to Monigle, we'd love to hear from you.