Manager, Creative & Design
Hybrid (Arlington, VA)$85.5k - $97.3kCorporate (Full-Time)Posted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead design execution and shape the visual direction of solidcore across channels. Own brand identity, design systems, and creative content strategy; partner with Content and Brand Marketing to ensure aligned, omnichannel assets from brief to delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead design execution from brief through final delivery across formats and channels (social, email, digital ads, print, in-studio signage, website, activation materials, presentation decks)
- Own and evolve the solidcore visual identity; champion brand standards, guidelines, and design systems
- Ensure brand consistency and quality across all materials
- Partner with Coordinator to drive creative vision for campaigns and brand moments
- Develop and maintain scalable design processes enabling speed and consistency
- Support creative content strategy and roadmap across the brand ecosystem for cohesive omnichannel experience
- Develop integrated content matrices with Directors and channel leads; translate brand strategy into clear design direction
- Act as thought leader within Content team; conduct competitive research and identify trends
- Establish and socialize best practices for creative production, including brief standards and approval workflows
- Audit creative output against content objectives and optimize production processes
- Build and manage briefing, intake, and project management systems to create clarity and prioritization
- Lead management of creative requests across the business; track, prioritize, set deadlines, and communicate with partners
- Serve as embedded design partner for cross-functional teams
- Lead creative reviews with senior stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively
- Directly manage and mentor Coordinator, Creative & Design, providing direction and growth opportunities
- Identify and explore new technology solutions (including AI tools) to accelerate output
- Champion a culture of craft, speed, and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- 6-9 years of design experience
- At least 2 years in a senior or lead role on an in-house brand or content team
- Experience owning brand identity and creative direction across multiple channels
- Proven ability to operate at intersection of creative and content strategy
- Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and Figma
- Strong motion design and video editing skills; able to produce short-form social and paid media content
- Experience managing creative operations (briefing systems, content calendars, project intake, asset management, cross-functional workflows)
- Proven ability to manage up and influence without authority; comfortable presenting to senior leaders
- Data-aware mindset; able to use performance insights to inform and evolve strategy
Skills
Required:Design leadership and strategyAdobe Creative SuiteFigmaMotion design & video editingCreative operationsStakeholder management
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $85,522 to $97,282 based on experience
- Bonus eligibility based on performance
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave and parental pay benefits
- Free telehealth services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Free drop-in classes at solidcore
- And more
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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