Reporting to the VP of Corporate and Brand Marketing, you will lead the rollout of our new brand and visual identity, and develop ground-breaking creative campaigns, from concept to execution, across all marketing channels. You will help promote the vision for CrowdStreet's brand through design while leading strategic design projects and marketing programs that demonstrate value.

The Success You'll Build:

• Expand upon and oversee CrowdStreet's brand guidelines, ensuring our important partners represent our brand to the highest standards. Build and expand on the brand's visual design and identity.
• Mentor and motivate mid-level designers in art direction, technical skills, design principles and copy writing.
• Set the example for creative excellence across CrowdStreet to inspire our customers and improve on creative storytelling on how we present products.
• Oversee and articulate all design projects across multiple formats including: web, video, print, email, display ads, presentations, and events. You'll ensure consistency of design across all creative programs.
• Work with other teams to develop creative briefs and lead creative reviews that translate goals to creative execution, and work across the company to guide understanding on our messaging through our visual and verbal representation.
• Provide creative direction on branding, marketing, and advertising programs including sales collateral, investor and sponsor reports and communication vehicles, digital and video advertising and other content that reflects the CrowdStreet brand.
• Present, or oversee presentation of final concepts, and obtain approvals for deliverables.
• Foster inspiration and creative ideas that lead to creative marketing programs to support product and program launches.
• Present ideas thoughtfully to our partners, both verbally and visually through concept boards.

The Experiences That Will Help You Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Advertising, Marketing, Communications or related field.
• 8 - 10+ years of relevant experience in design and advertising with 5+ years of creative direction and management experience, both in-house and agency.
• Must be fluent in design platforms: Figma, Adobe CS, and Sketch.
• Video/animation, illustration, motion graphics content development experience.
• Experience with both building and leading a design team.
• Must provide a portfolio or samples of work that demonstrate your mastery of design thinking, process, and solutions.

The Competencies You'll Need:

• Experience working with clients in tech, financial services, or work experience within similar industries
• Commercial real estate knowledge
• Enthusiastic team player with a customer-centric mindset who can explain the "why" behind their designs.

CrowdStreet Benefits:

We offer comprehensive health care including dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible PTO, family leave, a 401K, a monthly stipend to support remote work, and regular in-person gatherings, and culture created through shared core values. See more detail about our benefits here.

About CrowdStreet:

CrowdStreet is the leading online commercial real estate investing marketplace. Our customer, the individual investor, joins the CrowdStreet community to learn about and invest directly in institutional-quality private real estate deals. Our mission is to deliver the best online real estate investing experience and make it easy for individual investors to diversify their portfolios.

At CrowdStreet, inclusion, equity, and diversity are essential to achieving our goals. Our differences in age, race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, physical ability, thinking style and background bring a breadth of knowledge that makes us collectively smarter and better able to compete. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing a diverse staff and engaging in the hard work that makes that possible.