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Creative Design LeadSkill • Boston, MA, United States
Creative Design Lead

Creative Design Lead

Skill • Boston, MA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Overview

Placement Type : Temp to Perm

Salary : $45-54 Salary

Start Date : 01.05.2026

This Role is 100% Remote

Salary Range : $95-105K

Aquent Studios is seeking a Design Lead to join our embedded studio supporting a leading aerospace and defense organization. In this role, you'll be the strategic creative lead for an assigned business unit-guiding concept development, elevating brand expression, and ensuring that every deliverable aligns with mission-driven goals and strict brand standards.

This is an exceptional opportunity to influence high-impact work, partner with top-tier creative and marketing teams, and help shape communications that may support critical national security programs.

What You'll Do

Creative Leadership

  • Serve as the primary creative and brand point of contact for an assigned business or business area.
  • Provide creative direction across projects of varying complexity and channels.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to define creative strategy and refine project briefs including scope.
  • Facilitate brainstorming and creative kickoffs with designers, writers, approved vendors and other business groups.
  • Ensure all creative outputs meet project goals, client expectations and brand standards.

Project Execution & Quality

  • Present creative concepts to partners and clearly communicate revisions to the project team.
  • Work with the internal Creative team and / or external partners to establish clear expectations and resource needs.
  • Develop sketches, mockups or applied layouts to guide visual direction.
  • Execute high-level strategic projects from start to finish, while supporting additional assignments as needed.
  • Provide brand and creative quality control prior to requester or partner reviews.
  • Maintain project communication and approvals using Workfront (WF).

    • Partnership & Collaboration

  • Build strong relationships with the Communications and Integrated Marketing teams.
  • Partner effectively with the Aquent Studios support team dedicated to the account.
  • Ensure brand consistency across all deliverables; act as a brand ambassador for the client.
  • Select and collaborate with approved vendors, ensuring quality and alignment with project requirements.
  • Support your primary business unit with the flexibility to assist other teams as needed.

    • What You Bring

  • Proven experience in creative direction, brand management and art direction-preferably in complex, technical, or regulated industries.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual development, visual storytelling, and multi-channel creative leadership.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain exceptional attention to detail.
  • Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Powerpoint in a Windows environment.
  • Ensure resource alignment according to client expectations, content scope, and final deliverables, leveraging existing resources or independently executing the full project lifecycle as needed.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
  • Familiarity with Workfront (WF) is a plus.

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