• Develop and implement a comprehensive brand design strategy aligned with Benevity's business objectives. • Lead the evolution of Benevity’s visual identity system, across all media. • Lead day to day execution and output of creative team and brainstorming for major marketing programs, product launches, and events. • Own the creative team's intake process, project prioritization, and capacity planning. • Partner with Product, Marketing, Sales and People teams to ensure appropriate input and creative briefs. • Partner with the Digital Marketing team to deliver a high-performing, on-brand web experience. • Provide creative direction and mentorship to the design team.

• Ensure end-to-end delivery: You are responsible for your production team delivering reliably every week — and you step in when someone is absent. • Meet team targets: You know the operational performance goals and help your team achieve them. • Brief and provide feedback to Creative Strategists: You set the creative direction, brief new clients and onboarding, and provide feedback on scripts and strategy. • Client support & client calls: You are the primary point of contact for clients in Slack and lead the regular client calls. • Second escalation for your team: When video editors, content managers or production assistants can't resolve issues with their direct contacts, you handle them. • Manage team capacity: You recognize when your production team reaches capacity limits and are responsible for hiring and onboarding new team members. • Continuous improvement: Processes, projects, professional development and training — you continuously develop your production team.

• Lead the art direction and visual concept development for integrated pharma and healthcare campaigns, from brand identity and design systems to omnichannel execution. • Partner with an ACD-CW and other creative team members to develop big brand ideas. • Translate strategic insights and medical content into compelling visual storytelling across layouts, mood boards, storyboards, presentations, and integrated campaign expressions—while staying compliant. • Collaborate closely with copywriters to ensure cohesion between message and visual expression across every touchpoint. • Direct and refine design across channels (digital, social, video, print, experiential, PR, email/CRM), adapting visual systems to audience and context. • Present work confidently to internal stakeholders and clients, championing ideas with clear rationale, strong visual storytelling, and strategic clarity. • Support production and help craft final assets for accuracy, craft, and fidelity to the idea through MLR, shoots, and final delivery.

Role Description As the Creative Director, you'll build brands and run campaigns that help us navigate big moments. Supporting those of us caring for aging parents while raising children. Helping us find our way back to each other during one of the most divided times in American history. Ensuring technology doesn't overtake our humanity. This is a leadership position for someone who is equal parts creator and big thinker. You lead and you do. In a small, fast-moving environment where everyone plays a role, that balance matters. We've given you a template, but you'll really be writing your own job description, and that inspires you. You've been here before, you know what works, and you're ready to bring all of it to Tote + Pears. - Guide a global team of thoughtful and talented creatives. - Design the visual identity for a brand that helps our loved ones age with dignity and grace. - Lead the creative campaign that elevates women athletes ahead of the 2028 Olympics. - Work alongside our founder and head of strategy to reimagine the creative studio. - Lead the creative vision for client engagements from brief to delivery. - Own campaigns end-to-end, including managing production partners. - Manage and mentor a distributed creative team, giving clear direction. - Oversee brand identity, campaign development, and execution across the portfolio. - Contribute to new business by translating strategy into compelling creative concepts. - Build the systems, processes, and culture that make the studio run well. Qualifications - Ten or more years of experience leading creative work, in-house, at an agency, or both. - A portfolio that shows range across brand identity, campaigns, content, and digital. - Experience managing creative teams and owning the quality of the work. - The ability to think strategically and execute precisely. - Strong communication skills and the confidence to present, defend, and evolve ideas. - Experience working with clients in sports, healthcare, tech, or social impact is a plus. Company Description Tote + Pears is a strategy studio. We study how societal shifts affect how people live and work, then turn those insights into campaigns that get people what they need. Since 2012, we've worked with leaders and brands of all sizes to help them understand their audiences and meet them. - We've erased the lines, thrown out the org chart and built a team of smart, kind people who see the world differently. - We have no boundaries, but we do have a few rules: - Treat people the way you want to be treated. - Do what you say you're going to do and do it well. - Care. - Find a way.