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Monigle is hiring : Senior Creative Director - Art Direction in Denver

Monigle is hiring : Senior Creative Director - Art Direction in Denver

MediabistroDenver, CO, United States
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

At Monigle, we humanize brands to move people. As one of the largest independent brand experience companies in the country, we solve problems by putting people at the center and creating memorable moments that drive human and business impact. Our business model starts and ends with employee happiness, fueled by diverse passions and the hunger for the most complex challenges. Monigle people unleash a culture that creates the best possible brand experiences for the world and the most fulfilling team experiences for each other. It is this special culture that unites our talented team around a shared purpose : making the world more human.

At Monigle Advertising, were not just building campaignswere building belief. Were seeking a Senior Creative Director Art Direction who leads with taste, confidence, and curiosity. A master of visual storytelling and brand systems. A cultural provocateur. And an empathetic leader who can inspire teams to craft world-class creative across every touchpoint.

This is not a role for someone whos just seen it all. This is for someone who still gets chills when the right idea hits the pageand knows exactly how to bring it to life across campaign ecosystems, digital platforms, and dynamic media. Youll serve as a core creative partner to our Executive Creative Director and Senior Creative Director (Copy), and help lead a growing team that punches well above its weight in both thinking and execution. And yes, you must speak AIboth as a tool and as a canvas.

Were the newest, fastest-growing division within one of the countrys largest brand consultancies. That means we combine the strategic depth of a brand firm with the creative courage of an ad agency. Youll join a small, nimble, and talented team with big ideas and even bigger ambitionsbacked by the power of a national brand practice.

We believe in sort of the space of andcombining strategy and storytelling, performance and purpose. Were looking for someone who lives in that same space.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

  • Believes advertising still has the power to shift cultureand knows how to make that happen.
  • Is just as passionate about mentoring talent as you are about making great work.
  • Uses AI tools to accelerate and elevate, not replace, creativity.
  • Thinks brand and campaign should be inseparable.
  • Has a taste bar that makes everyone around you better.

Responsibilities

  • Lead with Vision : Shape the creative direction of major brand campaignsfrom pitch to productionbringing ideas to life through elevated art direction, design systems, and distinctive campaign identities.
  • Inspire and Direct Teams : Mentor and manage a team of Art Directors, Designers, and hybrid thinkers. Provide feedback that sharpens, not softens. Elevate the work, and the people doing it.
  • Be a Creative Partner : Collaborate closely with strategy, copy, motion, and client services to ensure creative excellence across every channelfilm, print, digital, social, experiential, and beyond.
  • Champion AI : Leverage generative AI tools (MidJourney, Firefly, Photoshop AI, etc.) to explore faster, smarter, and more innovative pathways to craft. Set the pace on whats possible.
  • Drive New Business : Concept and pitch bold ideas that win heartsand RFPs. Youre a closer, and a storyteller.
  • Push Craft Relentlessly : From composition and color to motion and media, youll uphold the highest standards in the work and expect the same from others.
  • Work Across Industries : From national healthcare brands to blue-chip financial institutions, to destination tourism and sports leaguesyour work will help shape culture at scale.
  • Requirements

  • 10+ years of creative experience, ideally with time at brand-forward and creatively recognized agencies.
  • A killer portfolio of award-winning, integrated campaigns that blend insight, storytelling, and style.
  • Hands-on expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and AI-enhanced creative tools like MidJourney, Runway, DALL-E, or Firefly.
  • Strong leadership presenceable to motivate teams, manage up, and hold a room with clarity and charisma.
  • Fluent in modern media. You know how to concept across TikTok as confidently as TV. You think in campaigns, not just deliverables.
  • Experience directing photo shoots, film productions, motion design, and brand systems.
  • Ability to present and sell big ideas to CMOs and executive teamswith elegance, logic, and a little drama.
  • A bias for actionyou know when to sweat the details and when to move fast.
  • Salary and Benefits

  • Salary range : $140,000 $170,000
  • Final salary will be determined based on seniority, merit, geographic location, education, training and experience, and may vary from the amount listed above.
  • Our people take care of us, so we take care of our people. Enjoy :
  • Ample paid time off to recharge and reset

  • 401K : traditional and Roth options, plus employer match
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental and life insurance premiums for employees
  • Optional vision, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Application

    If you dont meet all of the requirements for this role, but feel you have something unique to contribute to Monigle, wed love to hear from you. Please apply and tell us more about you in your cover letter.

    Application Deadline : 10 / 31 / 2025

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