Profluent
Creative Director
$157K–$207K
Emeryville, California, United States +3 · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- Emeryville, California, United States
Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)
Remote
Remote - Experience
- 10–12 years in brand and creative roles.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have ongoing U.S. work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship; sponsorship will not be provided now or in the future.
About the job
Own Profluent’s creative function, shaping the brand and translating frontier biology and AI science into clear, compelling work across digital, video, social, events, and other channels.
What you'll do
- Lead creative projects from concept through publication, and evolve the company’s visual identity and design systems.
- Create and direct brand content and assets, including video, imagery, website updates, decks, launch materials, social content, and events.
- Manage the creative budget, vendors, and contractors, and build and lead a creative team as the function grows.
What they ask for
- 10–12 years in brand and creative roles.
- Track record leading creative as a Creative Director or equivalent, including making and directing content across mediums; portfolio covering motion and video, editorial, digital, environmental/event design, and physical merch.
- Ability to translate dense technical material into clear, human, non-hype work; background in bio, AI, or deep tech.
- Fluency in modern design and project management tools; experience owning a budget and managing people or external teams.
Nice to have
- Worked at the intersection of hard science, design, and culture.
- Worked in high-growth startups; experience in service-based industries.
Pay
$157,000 — $207,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Figma, Descript, Webflow, Adobe suite, Slack, Google Workspace, Notion, Airtable
AI focus
Translate frontier AI and biology science into the company’s brand and public presence.
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