Robinhood

Associate Creative Director, Design (GTM)

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Robinhood

  • Job overview

    The Associate Creative Director, Design (GTM) at Robinhood leads visual creative direction across marketing, product, social, and events to elevate the brand and support growth strategies.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves leading visual creative projects from concept to production, developing brand storytelling frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring designers, ensuring quality and consistency, evolving the brand identity, presenting to leadership, and managing timelines and resources.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a competitive salary range based on location ($133,000 to $200,000), participation in bonus and equity plans, 100% paid employee health insurance, 90% dependent coverage, wellness and development benefits, mental health support, generous time off, and a lively office environment with catered meals and commuter benefits.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have 7+ years of design and art direction experience with at least 3 years in creative leadership, proven success across multiple creative domains, strong brand system knowledge, excellent visual storytelling and design skills, collaboration experience with writers and agencies, strong communication, and product marketing experience.

  • Career development

    The role offers mentorship opportunities, leadership in evolving brand identity, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment conducive to professional growth.

  • Work environment and culture

    Robinhood values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, fostering a mission-driven culture focused on democratizing finance with a lively office environment and comprehensive employee support.

  • Company information

    Robinhood is a leading fintech company focused on democratizing finance, building accessible financial products and services with a customer-centric approach and ambitious growth goals.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join a creative team working on Go-To-Market strategies and design-driven storytelling, collaborating closely with writers, designers, motion artists, strategists, and marketers.

  • Job location and travel

    The role is based in Robinhood's office locations with an in-office working environment; specific location and in-office expectations are to be discussed with the recruiter.

  • Unique job features

    This hands-on creative leadership role uniquely combines big idea development with flawless execution, offering the chance to shape a major fintech brand's visual identity across diverse channels and touchpoints.

Company overview

Robinhood is a financial services company that revolutionized the brokerage industry by offering commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies through its mobile app and website. Founded in 2013 by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt, Robinhood makes money through various channels, including payment for order flow, premium subscription services like Robinhood Gold, and interest on uninvested cash. The company gained significant attention during the GameStop trading frenzy in early 2021, highlighting its impact on retail investing and market accessibility.

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  • Showcase your experience mentoring creative teams and collaborating cross-functionally with writers, motion designers, strategists, and marketers to deliver cohesive, high-quality creative work aligned with brand identity.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Robinhood's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss any openings or updates.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current creative leaders and team members in Robinhood’s GTM design division; open conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent Robinhood campaigns or asking about their approach to evolving the brand’s visual identity.

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