Uber
Creative Director - Expression
$241K–$268K
San Francisco, California +2 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, California
New York City, New York
Seattle, Washington - Experience
- 10+ years; no alternative stated.
About the job
Leads Uber’s Product Expression team in defining and scaling the visual and motion language of Uber’s products, combining creative direction with hands-on concept development and team leadership.
What you'll do
- Set creative vision and craft standards for illustration, motion, visual storytelling, and expressive product experiences.
- Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team while exploring and prototyping creative work hands-on.
- Partner across Product Design, Design Systems, Brand, Marketing, and Engineering to build scalable creative systems and align teams.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in creative direction, product design, visual design, motion design, illustration, or related disciplines.
- Significant experience leading creative teams and setting direction for large-scale digital products, brands, or experiences.
- Portfolio demonstrating exceptional craft and creative leadership across multiple forms of expression.
- Demonstrated ability to remain hands-on while leading and elevating others’ work.
Nice to have
- Experience defining expressive design languages or scalable creative systems for large product ecosystems.
- Experience using emerging technologies, prototyping tools, and AI to expand creative exploration, production, and scale.
Pay
USD $241,000 per year - USD $268,000 per year (base salary)
AI focus
Use AI and emerging technologies to expand how creative teams explore, make, and scale their work.
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