Creative Lead

Job Description:

About the Role

Reporting to the Creative Director our Creative Lead will run Remitly's integrated 360° marketing creative for the Americas region. You will oversee the end-to-end development of bold creative concepts across diverse channels including TV OOH paid digital and email. You are a recognized expert in your craft who will manage a small team of creatives ensuring that all work is conceptually cohesive impactful and aligned with both brand and performance objectives. This is a leadership role that requires balancing high-level strategic thinking with an ability to refine creative processes and drive executional excellence in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid role out of Seattle WA requiring 3+ days a week at our Seattle HQ.

You Will

• Lead and empower a team of art directors and copywriters fostering a high-performance culture focused on brand awareness and customer acquisition.
• Drive the end-to-end creative strategy for 360° campaigns ensuring all assets are insight-driven on-brand and optimized for channel-specific performance.
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing Product and Project Management to innovate creative workflows and ensure briefs result in actionable high-quality outcomes.
• Manage external agency partners overseeing delivery to ensure work meets Remitly's quality standards and strategic intent.
• Scale creative output by implementing automation streamlining team processes and identifying opportunities to leverage emerging technologies.

You Have

• 8+ years of experience in a creative leadership role within an in-house team or agency with a focus on consumer-facing digital brands.
• 4+ years of people management experience with a proven track record of coaching senior-level talent and managing team performance.
• Expertise in 360° campaign execution across TV OOH video paid digital (TikTok IG) email and landing pages
• Demonstrate a high degree of ownership and initiative proactively identifying strategic and creative opportunities
• Demonstrated autonomy in managing large-scale initiatives and regional creative roadmaps with minimal senior oversight.
• Analytical proficiency to make data-informed creative decisions utilizing A/B testing results to iterate on and improve creative performance.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence executives and align cross-functional teams around a unified creative vision
• The ability to thrive in ambiguity and rapidly evolving creative landscapes leveraging emerging AI tools data-informed decision-making and innovative process optimization to scale high-quality creative impact efficiently without proportional team growth.

Compensation Details. The starting base salary range for this position is typically $152000-$190000. In the U.S. Remitly employees are shareholders in our Company and equity is part of our total compensation plan. Your recruiter can share more information about medical benefits offered as well as other financial benefits and total compensation components offered with this role.

Our Benefits:

• Flexible paid time off
• Health dental and vision + 401k plan with company matching
• Paid parental medical military and family care leave
• Mental Health & Family Forming Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Continuing education and travel benefits

Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation Together

At Remitly we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their team's specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships fueling creativity and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

At Remitly we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What We Do

Since 2011 Remitly has been tirelessly delivering on our promises to our customers sending their hard earned money home. Today we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 2700 employees across 10 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.

Why Work With Us

We are united through our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. We accomplish our vision by relentlessly focusing on culture via our cultural values. That starts with putting customers at the center of everything we do and includes investing in the growth & development of our team.

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