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Creative Director, Associate Partner

Prophet New York, NY

New York, NY

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$230k - $280k/yr Full time Manager Marketing Branding

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Job Description

Prophet is looking for a Design leadership partner to help expand its Design capability and deliver transformative brand and customer experiences. This hybrid role in New York, NY combines creative direction with strategic and commercial leadership, plus senior-stakeholder advisory across Prophet’s offerings.

As a Creative Director and Associate Partner, you will build and deepen client relationships by delivering exceptional creative work that informs strategic decisions. You will lead multidisciplinary engagements across areas such as brand identity, experience, activation, and campaigns, while championing design excellence grounded in business strategy. You will also contribute to firm-wide efforts beyond Design, supporting Prophet’s broader strategy, culture, and growth agenda.

Responsibilities

Develop strong client relationships through high-impact, multidisciplinary work delivered through effective collaboration across Prophet’s offerings
Lead client engagements including brand identity, experience, activation, and campaign work streams
Elevate creative quality by grounding recommendations in business strategy and serving as a champion for design excellence
Shape business development work by contributing to proposals and pitches through thought leadership and subject matter expertise
Support firm-wide contributions beyond Design, aligning creative leadership to Prophet’s strategy, culture, and growth agenda
Deliver against commercial targets, including sales, utilization, and profitability goals
Contribute to Prophet’s global studio culture by helping maintain consistent standards across geographies
Travel as needed to engage clients, build teams, and represent Prophet
Lead and inspire a high-performing team of design experts as part of the Design Leadership Team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth
Continue building and recruiting world-class design talent for Prophet’s growing global creative team
Model Prophet’s performance-driven, collaborative, entrepreneurial culture while fostering belonging and shared success
Integrate with Prophet’s broader consulting teams to ensure design work is embedded in and elevates strategic impact

Requirements

12+ years of experience in brand design, experience design, creative strategy, innovation, campaign, or related disciplines, ideally in a consultancy or agency environment
5+ years leading and selling strategic creative solutions to senior client stakeholders
Proven success leading multidisciplinary teams across strategy, design, and digital disciplines
Experience building capabilities, methodologies, and frameworks that elevate design organizations
Deep expertise in brand identity, experience design, design systems, campaign ideation, and creative strategy
A strong portfolio showing strategic impact, creative excellence, and AI deployment across design work streams
Persuasive presentation, facilitation, and storytelling skills
Ability to inspire teams and build a culture of creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement
Intellectual curiosity and a creative spirit that supports innovative thinking and breakthrough design solutions
Motivation to grow a business and build a market-leading design practice
Eagerness to inspire a growing team of world-class designers

Location & Compensation

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid, 3+ days per week in office and/or at client)
Salary range: USD 230,000 - 280,000 per year

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