Creative Director

About Us

Mattered is a fast-growing agency helping brands achieve exceptional results through thoughtful design, data-driven strategy, and unmatched execution. We believe in elevating brands with creativity, precision, and purpose.

We are looking for an experienced Creative Director to lead our design team of four talented designers. This person will not only guide the team’s creative direction but also be hands-on in designing high-performing email campaigns and user interfaces, collaborating closely with clients, and ensuring design excellence across all deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership

  • Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of four designers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

  • Oversee workflow, set priorities, and ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standard.

  • Provide constructive feedback to help team members grow their skills.

• Hands-On Design

  • Create visually compelling, high-performing email designs aligned with client brand guidelines.

  • Design user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing UI/UX experiences for websites, landing pages, and digital products.

  • Work with copywriters, developers, and strategists to ensure cohesive and impactful designs.

• Client Interaction

  • Join client calls to present concepts, gather feedback, and provide design expertise.

  • Translate client objectives into clear design strategies and actionable briefs.

• Quality Control & Process Improvement

  • Ensure all creative output meets Mattered’s quality standards and delivers measurable results.

  • Identify opportunities to refine internal design processes for efficiency and impact.

Requirements

• Based in the United States and a native English speaker.

• 5+ years of professional design experience

• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in both email design and UI/UX design.

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant email design platforms.

• Deep understanding of responsive design, accessibility best practices, and user-centered design principles.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead discussions with clients and internal teams.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Agency experience is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Project based bonuses

• Health, vision, and dental insurance

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Flexible remote work environment.

• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

• Collaborative, creative, and fast-paced work culture.