ONBOX is a brand and digital design studio based in Vancouver. We partner with brands looking to build impactful identities, launch engaging websites, and create innovative products.We're a small, focused team that care deeply about the work we do. We're cooperative, honest, and creatively ambitious. We're grateful to get to do the work we do, and are looking for someone who shares our passion.The opportunityWe're looking for a Creative Director to join us for 3–6 months to cover a planned leave.To be direct - we want someone exceptional.This is a role for someone passionate about design that loves leading creative as much as they love being in it. You'll run the room when a client needs a clear vision. You'll open Figma when the team needs to see what's possible. You'll bring a perspective that's distinctly yours, and we'll be stoked to see you take the reins and make your mark.If you love the craft and know how to bring that energy to a team, this is your role.The roleCreative DirectionOwn the creative direction across all active projects, from initial concept through to final deliveryDevelop and present concepts to clients and the internal teamMake clear, confident creative decisions and communicate the rationaleEnsure all work reflects the client's brief, their brand standards, and ONBOX's quality barHands-on DesignBuild concept decks, moodboards, and direction presentations personallyDesign in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite - set the visual standard by exampleReview and art direct work in progress with specific,



actionable feedbackElevate the design team's output by working alongside them - show, don't just tellMentor designers through the work, not just around itCreate space for ideas while holding the standard highPartner with strategy on insights-driven creative solutionsWork with project managers to keep quality and timelines alignedPresent work to clients and articulate the creative vision with confidenceWhat you'll bring6+ years of design experience, with at least 2 years as a Creative Director or senior Art DirectorA portfolio full of work you made - not just work you approvedStrong brand identity chops; packaging and digital experience a bonusFluency in Figma and Adobe Creative SuiteOpen to using AI tooling and drive adoption where applicableThe ability to sell a concept to a client and explain a decision to a junior designer in the same afternoonThe detailsLocation: Vancouver, BC - 4 days in office, 1 day remoteType: Contract, 3-6 monthsEquipment: Work laptop providedHours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pmCompensation: $110,000 – $150,000 CAD annualized, depending on experienceWe hire people we want to keep working with. Contracts have a way of turning into conversations about what comes next.Equal opportunityAt ONBOX, we believe diverse perspectives make better creative work. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you're excited about this role but don't check every box, we still want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Creative Director (Contract) (Vancouver)
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📍 Vancouver