Who We Are  Adoreal is a rapidly growing vertical SaaS company that leverages innovation and disruptive technologies to improve patient experiences, outcomes, and predictability in elective medicine. Our team thrives on challenges, embraces change, and is dedicated to transforming our industry.  As a key member of our expanding marketing team, we're looking for a seasoned Art Director, with a heavy focus on creating eye-catching social-first content that attracts, engages, and converts.   Who We're Looking For  As Adoreal's first Art Director, you'll act as the visual architect for each of our practice's brands. As part of our strategic approach to partnership across web, social, PPC, and other channels, your keen eye and ability to execute stunning creative will guide a portfolio of global plastic surgery practices. We're looking for an Art Director with 5-8+ years of experience in the social media space. You will act as our team's visual eye, ideating and executing high-quality visual content. Your keen sense for high-performing content and always-on approach to trends and industry best practices will elevate our entire portfolio. As a team lead, you'll guide and mentor a team of creatives (videographers, editors, designers, photographers) and set the aesthetic bar to ensure all content is optimized for resonance and performance. Responsibilites Lead Visual Strategy & Concepting - In collaboration with our Head of Marketing, develop and pitch breakthrough creative concepts and visual directions for eye-catching, high-performing content and campaigns - Work hand-in-hand with team leads and strategists to define visual strategies for each practice, with a heavy focus on social media content - Partner with designers to create mood boards & style guides aligned with each practice's personality & objectives - Develop storyboards to guide content collection - Art direct photo and video shoots, managing creative talent to ensure content meets our high creative bar and quality standards - Work with the broader team to understand performance data and audience insights to steer smart creative choices Drive Adoreal's Standards for Creative Excellence & Quality - Lead and mentor a team of videographers, editors, designers, photographers, and other creatives, providing guidance, timely and clear feedback, and developing skillsets - Set the tone for, guide, review, and approve all creative assets at all stages—particularly for social media—ensuring all content is on-brand, high-impact, and meets our standards for quality - Oversee all practice partnerships to ensure visual consistency from project concept, through completion, and ongoing Innovate & Scale Visual Capabilities - Stay ahead of the curve on trends across platforms (web, Meta, TikTok, YouTube), new formats, and design techniques - Encourage process optimization and automation within the design team - Work with cross-functional teams to develop, refine, and automate creative systems, templates, and workflows that allow us to scale quality at high velocity

• With a very hands-on approach, lead the development of insightfully driven creative concepts and their production to the point of exceeding client expectations • Lead social-first and digital campaign development from brief through launch, often across multiple workstreams simultaneously • Establish and maintain positive relationships with all relevant client contacts, becoming an expert on brand culture, politics, products, preferences, and expectations • Work closely with Design and Motion teams to create optimal processes resulting in excellent craft forward work • Be a clear and effective communicator to the team and trusted partner to the production team • Lead the development and presentation of pitch materials for all major and complex campaigns associated with a brand or brand group • Ensure and elevate the quality of all strategic, creative, and design deliverables across assigned brand work • Mentor and support junior creative staff toward the goal of accelerating skill progression through a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing

• Lead a high-output creative studio • Direct a multi-disciplinary team • Ensure quality from brief to delivery • Manage client relationships

Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world's leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure. Circle's platform includes the world's largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet. Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation. Learn more at circle.com . What you'll be part of: Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values : High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence. We have built a flexible work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder. What you'll be responsible for: As Principal Creative, Art Direction you will lead the development of high-impact brand and campaign work that strengthens Circle's global presence. You will translate complex financial and blockchain concepts into clear, compelling, and compliant visual storytelling. As a senior individual contributor, you will own major creative initiatives end-to-end, partner closely with cross-functional teams, and uphold the visual integrity and consistency of Circle's brand across channels. What you'll work on: Lead the concept development and execution of multi-channel brand and campaign initiatives Simplify complex concepts in blockchain, payments, and financial infrastructure into accessible, engaging narratives. Own key brand visuals and ensure consistency across digital, social, video, experiential, and print touchpoints Partner cross-functionally with Copy, Brand, Product Marketing, Legal, and Compliance to deliver aligned creative solutions Provide art direction and creative guidance to internal teammates and external agency partners Ensure all creative work is on-brand, compliant, and aligned with strategic objectives Contribute to the evolution of Circle's visual identity system as the brand grows What you'll bring to Circle: Core Requirements 10+ years of experience in creative roles such as Senior Art Director, Associate Creative Director, or Principal Creative Strong conceptual development and visual storytelling experience across global brands Proven ability to simplify complex subject matter into compelling and accessible creative Expertise in brand systems, visual identity, and multi-channel execution Experience collaborating with senior cross-functional stakeholders to bring campaigns to market Ability to independently lead large, complex creative initiatives from strategy through delivery Preferred Requirements Experience with blockchain or digital asset products Combination of agency and in-house experience Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core. We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages. Starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that compensation ranges may differ for candidates in other locations. Base Pay Range: $172,500 - $222,500 We are an equal opportunity employer . We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other protected status required by the laws in the locations where we hire. Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law. Should you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to accommodations@circle.com for support. We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs. #LI-Remote