Marigold

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The Company: Marigold is a fast-growing marketing technology company helping growing businesses build stronger customer relationships through its three core platforms: Emma, Campaign Monitor, and Vuture. We deliver powerful tools for email, SMS, and marketing automation that elevate engagement and drive real results. Marigold is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with offices in Sydney and London. The Role: We’re seeking a hands-on Creative Director to own and evolve Marigold’s visual brand identity across our three product platforms. Reporting to Thurman Sneed, this role will define the strategic creative vision while remaining deeply involved in execution. You’ll work in design tools daily while collaborating cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Sales, and executive leadership. This role balances brand strategy, creative direction, and operational ownership of external creative resources. It’s an excellent opportunity for a Senior Designer ready to step into a Creative Director role, or someone who has recently made that transition and is eager to build and scale a cohesive, multi-product brand system. What You’ll Do: Own and evolve Marigold’s visual brand identity system, including brand strategy, design system documentation, guidelines, components, and standards to ensure consistency across products and customer touchpoints. Set creative strategy and direction while personally producing high-impact assets including digital advertising campaigns, website design and updates, email campaigns, sales presentations, social content, and event materials. Partner with Marketing and Product leadership to translate business objectives and product growth initiatives into compelling, measurable creative campaigns. Collaborate with UI/UX leaders to establish and maintain product UI brand standards, ensuring cohesive visual identity across software experiences. Vet, hire, brief, and manage external creative contractors and agencies, including scope definition, timeline management, budget oversight, and quality control. Present creative concepts and strategic rationale to executive stakeholders, providing creative leadership across cross-functional teams while balancing strategic vision with hands-on execution. About You: You are a strategic creative thinker who thrives at the intersection of vision and execution. You enjoy building scalable systems, elevating brand presence, and influencing cross-functional stakeholders. You are comfortable operating autonomously in a remote environment and know how to translate business goals into powerful visual storytelling. Ideal Qualifications: 6–8+ years of progressive design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating both brand strategy and exceptional execution across digital products and marketing. Experience working within software or technology brands, including building scalable design systems that support multiple products and mediums. Advanced proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and modern design tools. Proven experience managing external creative vendors, contractors, or agencies, including vetting talent, negotiating scopes, managing budgets, and ensuring quality delivery. Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements and marketing objectives into scalable, impactful creative solutions. Strong communication and executive presence with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and present creative work to leadership. Nice to Have: Experience supporting product-led growth and sales-led marketing environments. Background in SaaS or multi-product brand ecosystems. Experience developing UI brand standards in close partnership with Product teams. Location Eligibility This position is eligible for hire in the following US states: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: The base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000 annually. The compensation range represents the pay the Company reasonably expects to offer for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable law. Benefits: Competitive benefits including: medical/dental/vision insurance, life/accident/disabilities insurance, supplemental health benefits, FSA, EAP and pet insurance Generous time off (we call it Open Time Away) as well as paid holidays and a birthday benefit day off. Paid Volunteer Time 401k plan with a company match on your contributions. Employee-centric and supportive remote work environment with flexibility. Support for life events including paid parental leave. Marketers today face more pressure than ever—tighter budgets, evolving technologies, complex data regulations, and customers who expect more from every interaction. For growing organizations, the challenge isn’t just reaching audiences—it’s doing it authentically and at scale, with deeper personalization and intelligent automation. Marigold exists to make that challenge easier to meet. Through Campaign Monitor, Emma, and Vuture, we deliver powerful, accessible marketing solutions built for small to mid-sized organizations that want to grow quickly. Our products combine ease of use with proven technology and expert guidance, empowering teams to unify their brand, strengthen relationships, and achieve measurable growth. Learn more at meetmarigold.com Marigold will never ask you to participate in text based or WhatsApp based interviews. All offers of employment from Marigold will come via an official system and will require an electronic or wet signature, based on the laws in your locale. If you have any reason to be concerned about outreach you have received, or concern that you may not be engaging with authorized Marigold employees, we welcome you to contact us at askrecruiting@meetmarigold.com.