What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Creative Director, Prime, North America Stores position at Amazon?
Description
The North America Stores team is seeking a Senior Creative Director to focus on one of Amazon's most valuable offerings: Prime. You will be responsible for crafting the creative vision for Prime and guiding a multidisciplinary team of designers and writers to develop impactful work that delights our customers across all channels. This role requires exceptional creative leadership and strategic thinking to solve complex marketing asks through a creative lens.
As a Sr. Creative Director you will manage a creative team and collaborate with leadership and cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional creative marketing craft, collaborative mindset, high judgment, bias for action, and ability to deliver results.
Key job responsibilities
The Amazon North America Creative team is responsible for crafting bold, efficient, and breakthrough marketing content to reach and resonate with today's audience. We aspire to meet customers wherever they may be—on social media, on their phones and devices, across the site, in their inboxes—and provide easy ingresses to the site via beautiful, inclusive, inspiring, and innovative content. We believe in creative that speaks to our customers, reinforces the Amazon brand promises (selection, value, and convenience) and highlights our best offerings—be that top brands, offers, member benefits, etc.—while driving the business forward and meeting our marketing goals.
Basic Qualifications
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $274,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2870509
The North America Stores team is seeking a Senior Creative Director to focus on one of Amazon's most valuable offerings: Prime. You will be responsible for crafting the creative vision for Prime and guiding a multidisciplinary team of designers and writers to develop impactful work that delights our customers across all channels. This role requires exceptional creative leadership and strategic thinking to solve complex marketing asks through a creative lens.
As a Sr. Creative Director you will manage a creative team and collaborate with leadership and cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional creative marketing craft, collaborative mindset, high judgment, bias for action, and ability to deliver results.
Key job responsibilities
- Oversee creative execution for all Prime North America (NA) events across email, site, push, paid, social, and homepage
- Manage a multidisciplinary creative team including designers and writers
- Partner with the global brand team to ensure alignment on design, voice, and tone across all creative
- Oversee agencies in the ideation of a campaign, production, and execution, ensuring that all marketing assets meet a high level of creativity, innovation, and brand association, on time and within budget
- Identify opportunities to incorporate emerging marketing trends and GenAI innovations into the creative strategy and execution
- Lead ideation sessions and design reviews
- Create Prime style guides for all new benefits
- Scope projects and forecast resource needs with key stakeholders
- Create bespoke creative strategies with a strong POV and vision, providing clear direction to internal and external partners
- Proactively solve problems on behalf of team, seeking clarification when faced with ambiguity and escalating as necessary
- Communicate with key stakeholders internally and externally in a spirit of collaboration, building strong relationships, and articulating complex issues/problems effectively
- Promote the growth and development of in-house creative talent through design reviews, coaching and mentorship opportunities, cultivating a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and self-sufficiency
The Amazon North America Creative team is responsible for crafting bold, efficient, and breakthrough marketing content to reach and resonate with today's audience. We aspire to meet customers wherever they may be—on social media, on their phones and devices, across the site, in their inboxes—and provide easy ingresses to the site via beautiful, inclusive, inspiring, and innovative content. We believe in creative that speaks to our customers, reinforces the Amazon brand promises (selection, value, and convenience) and highlights our best offerings—be that top brands, offers, member benefits, etc.—while driving the business forward and meeting our marketing goals.
Basic Qualifications
- 15 years of creative design experience
- 5 years of people management experience
- Portfolio showcasing functional expertise with the ability to articulate ideas in print, outdoor, AV, social, digital, events and experiential that can effectively market products or services
- Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
- Bachelor's, Master's or equivalent
- Experience with consumer brands
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and partner teams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven success in project management and execution across all forms of media: print, video, social and digital mass media
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a sharp attention to detail
- Excellent presentation skills
- Creative writing skills
- Experience in visual design
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $274,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2870509
Salary : $166,100 - $274,600
