About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
We're looking for an experienced Lead Creative to join our fully remote, award-winning internal agency. As Lead Creative, you'll work with a diverse team to create compelling, effective and results-driven creative that moves customers from click to cart - while positioning Lumen as a leading enterprise technology company. If you've got 7+ years of hands-on creative experience, a love for tech and a desire to work in a friendly, fast-paced B2B environment, then we'd love to hear from you!
The Main Responsibilities
In this role, you'll be operating as one of the senior members/leaders of our Creative team -collaborating with UX, Copy, Video, Design, Project Management, and Creative Leadership to deliver industry-leading creative across our enterprise tech portfolio. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in digital advertising and highly conceptual, leveraging storytelling, strategic insight, and a keen aesthetic to solve complex business problems and generate top-of-funnel leads.
What You'll Do in This Role
Work from a creative brief to generate strong, results-driven concepts
Help lead projects from concept to buy-in to production - ensuring quality, accuracy, and brand consistency
Produce creative across a wide range of deliverables - including campaigns, video, social, web, and ecommerce
Partner with Art Directors, Copywriters, Campaign Managers, and Project Managers to develop creative direction and execute on those ideas
Help define, implement, and champion the Lumen brand across all products and platforms
Share expertise and provide ongoing mentorship to senior- and mid-level creatives
Leverage AI to increase speed and efficiency within early concepts and drafts, as appropriate
What You'll Need to Succeed
Great communication, collaboration, and organizational skills - including some creative leadership experience
Ability to distill complex topics into concise, compelling, and customer-centric stories/visuals
Comfortable presenting ideas internally to peers, managers, stakeholders, and more
Strategic, problem-solving approach to everything you do
Ability to work autonomously when needed and deliver work on a tight schedule
Willingness to take risks, make mistakes, and never stop learning
A love for creativity, exploration, and innovation in all its forms
Basic understanding of AP style
What We Look For in a Candidate
7+ years of relevant experience - leading creative for web, social, digital, video and more
B2B experience for a tech company or clients
Experience managing creative teams and/or projects
In-depth knowledge of branding and marketing concepts
Excellent interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in Microsoft Office and/or Adobe Suite and relevant project management tools (think Workfront, Bynder, Asana, etc.)
Comfort integrating AI tools into daily workflow
Comfortable working remotely full time
Urgency, adaptability, lack of ego, willingness to fail forward and leverage data to drive decisions
Portfolio website and/or digital samples of past work
Preferred: Experience using data and analytics to drive creative decisions and optimize on a regular cycle
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$82,969 - $110,625 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY
$87,117 - $116,156 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI
$91,266 - $121,688 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
Learn more about Lumen's:
Benefits (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/benefits-statement)
Bonus Structure
Requisition #: 338362
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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Application Deadline
06/12/2025