Creative Director Job at Inside Higher Ed in Miami

Job Title : Creative Director

Location : Wolfson Campus

Regular / Temporary : Regular

Full / Part Time : Full-Time

Job ID : 1008782

Job Details Job Family ADMIN - Professional Exempt Contractual (PEC) Grade 18 Salary $94,419 - $118,024 Department Marketing and Communications Reports To AVP Marketing and Branding Closing Date December 16, 2025 FLSA Status Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation First Review Date October 1, 2025Position Overview

The Creative Director is a visionary force behind Miami Dade College’s brand expression, leading a dynamic team of creative professionals and collaborating with top-tier agencies and vendors to deliver bold, compelling, and unforgettable campaigns. This position is responsible for elevating the College’s visual identity across every touchpoint—from enrollment campaigns and digital experiences to physical signage and out-of-home media. The Creative Director leverages emerging technologies and storytelling techniques to craft creative content that are accessible to all and communicates Miami Dade College’s bold vision. This is a Professional Exempt Contractual (PEC) position for which an annual contract reflecting the base salary within the fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) will be issued after ratification by Miami Dade College’s District Board of Trustees.

What you will be doing

• Leads, inspires, and mentors a team of creative professionals to push boundaries and deliver exceptional, brand-elevating work
• Provides guidance and direction to ensure the highest quality of creative output and adherence to project timelines and objectives
• Fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth
• Leads the ideation and execution of breakthrough brand and enrollment campaigns that captivate audiences and amplify the College’s voice across all platforms
• Oversees the design and production of marketing materials, including print and digital to streaming, signage, and multimedia—ensuring each piece is visually stunning, strategically sound, and on-brand
• Partners with external agencies and vendors to ensure creative deliverables meet quality standards, timelines, and budget requirements
• Ensures all creative work is accessible to all and in compliance with ADA standards
• Ensures consistency in design and messaging across all marketing channels and platforms
• Stays abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to inform creative direction and innovation
• Develops and maintains creative guidelines and standards to ensure brand consistency and integrity across all marketing materials and communications
• Provides guidance and training to internal stakeholders on brand identity, design principles, and best practices
• Oversees all work completed by the design team, ensuring it meets the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and professionalism
• Conducts regular reviews and evaluations to assess performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed

Essential Position

This function / position has been designated as essential. This means that when the College is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at the College.

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Online Audio and Video Media

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