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SpotifyGlobal Creative Lead, Reverb
Spotify is hiring a Global Creative Lead to guide the visual direction of Reverb, the company's internal creative studio. In this position, you will oversee a…
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Spotify is hiring a Global Creative Lead to guide the visual direction of Reverb, the company's internal creative studio. In this position, you will oversee a group of approximately five to six motion designers, graphic designers, and producers, reporting directly to the Director of Global Experiential & Content Production. The role involves combining hands-on leadership with creative vision to produce distinct design assets that highlight the Spotify brand across multiple…
Job Description
Spotify is hiring a Global Creative Lead to guide the visual direction of Reverb, the company's internal creative studio. In this position, you will oversee a group of approximately five to six motion designers, graphic designers, and producers, reporting directly to the Director of Global Experiential & Content Production. The role involves combining hands-on leadership with creative vision to produce distinct design assets that highlight the Spotify brand across multiple platforms. You will collaborate closely with internal marketing, brand, communications, and production teams, as well as external creative partners, to turn creative briefs into engaging experiences.
This job suits an experienced creative professional who can manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while driving design excellence from concept through final delivery. The position is based in New York City with a hybrid arrangement offering flexibility between home and office settings. Candidates will regularly present concepts to senior stakeholders, ensure adherence to licensing and legal standards, and foster an inclusive studio culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a team of approximately 5 to 6 motion designers, graphic designers, and producers
- Define the motion and visual design strategy across various studio initiatives
- Partner with marketing, brand, communications, and production departments to transform creative briefs into multi-channel visual assets
- Oversee creative development from the initial concept stage to final launch by providing clear guidance and constructive feedback
- Handle intake, budgets, schedules, resource allocation, and priorities across multiple concurrent projects
- Coordinate with other studio leaders to maintain consistent creative standards and a cohesive operational environment
- Pitch design concepts and strategic recommendations to senior leadership to secure alignment
- Partner with internal teams and outside vendors to uphold design quality, manage workflows, and satisfy legal and licensing standards
Requirements
- Bring at least 8 years of professional background in visual design, graphic design, or a related creative field
- Provide a portfolio showcasing strong brand identity, motion design, and visual storytelling
- Possess a minimum of 4 years of experience leading creative teams and providing mentorship and feedback
- Demonstrate familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and standard motion or visual design software
- Have experience working alongside external production companies, creative studios, and partners while managing contracts and production budgets
- Commit to working from the New York City location with a hybrid schedule
Core Skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Six-month paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly meal allowance
- 23 paid days off
- Paid flexible holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Equity
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the location and remote work policy for this role?
The position is based in New York City. The employer offers the flexibility to work from home with some in-person meetings.
What is the salary range for the Global Creative Lead?
The United States base salary range is $123,189.00 to $175,985.00 USD per year, plus equity.
How many years of experience are required for this position?
Applicants must have at least 8 years of experience in graphic design, visual design, or a related creative discipline, along with a minimum of 4 years of experience leading creative teams.
What benefits are provided with this job?
The position includes health insurance, six-month paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement plan, a monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, paid flexible holidays, and paid sick leave.
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