Senior Manager, Creative Director at MongoDB

Role Overview

The Senior Manager, Creative Director leads the team responsible for MongoDB's visual brand and creative vision. This leader oversees the execution of brand strategy across campaigns, events, and digital experiences while managing a team of designers. The role balances high-level creative direction with hands-on craft and the operationalization of design systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Brand Creative design team through coaching and performance standards
• Set creative direction and concepting for high-impact brand campaigns and initiatives
• Steward and evolve brand systems including typography iconography and layout frameworks
• Integrate AI and generative design tools into everyday creative workflows and practices
• Direct creative for large-scale brand events and environmental design projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints

Requirements Snapshot

• Eight or more years of design experience with at least two years in management
• Professional portfolio demonstrating expertise in event design campaigns and design systems
• Proven experience building and operationalizing brand systems for B2B or SaaS companies
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma design software
• Hands-on experience applying generative AI tools to creative workflows and team processes

Expected Impact

This leader will elevate the quality and consistency of MongoDB's visual identity while scaling the team's operational efficiency. By successfully integrating AI tools and robust design systems, the Creative Director will accelerate the delivery of high-impact work across global campaigns and major events. Ultimately, the role ensures that the brand remains a powerful unified asset that supports the company's growth in the AI era.