Creative Director - armada.ai

Armada is an edge computing startup that provides computing infrastructure to remote areas where connectivity and cloud infrastructure is limited, as well as areas where data needs to be processed locally for real-time analytics and AI at the edge. We’re looking to bring on the most brilliant minds to help further our mission of bridging the digital divide with advanced technology infrastructure that can be rapidly deployed anywhere.

To ensure fairness and transparency, the base salary range for this role for candidates in the U.S. is listed below, varying based on location experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, this role will also be offered equity and subsidized benefits (details available upon request).

About the Role

As the Creative Director - Growth & Marketing, you will be the creative driving force at Armada. You’ll lead all design efforts, from concept to execution, working closely with the growth and marketing teams to ensure a cohesive, compelling visual narrative across all platforms. Whether you’re producing a promotional video, designing marketing materials, or crafting social media content, your role will be critical to conveying Armada’s mission: bridging the digital divide by bringing connectivity, compute, and real-world AI to the most remote locations on the planet.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Creative Strategy: Develop and execute Armada’s creative vision across all marketing channels, ensuring consistency in brand identity, tone, and visual presentation.
• Graphic Design & Branding: Create and maintain brand standards, including logos, typography, color palettes, and visual guidelines. Ensure all creative assets align with the company’s overall brand strategy.
• Video & Multimedia Production: Oversee the production of promotional and educational videos, animations, and multimedia content for marketing campaigns, product demos, and internal use.
• Marketing Collateral: Design marketing materials such as brochures, presentations, social media content, and email templates.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the product, sales, and marketing teams to conceptualize and execute creative solutions that communicate the value of Armada’s offerings.
• Creative Direction for Campaigns: Provide creative guidance for paid media campaigns, content marketing initiatives, and partnerships, ensuring all materials align with the broader marketing objectives.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience (5+ years) in a creative role across multiple design disciplines (graphic design, video production, UI/UX, branding).
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects), Figma, or other relevant design tools.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative projects, including digital marketing campaigns, video content, and web design.
• Experience working with AI-driven products, data visualization, or tech-driven companies is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present creative concepts to stakeholders and guide cross-functional teams.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The pay range for this role is:

100,800 - 150,000 USD per year (US Tier 1 - SF Bay Area, Seattle & NYC Metro)