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Executive Creative Director

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Braze (Nasdaq: BRZE) is a leading, comprehensive customer engagement platform that powers interactions between consumers and brands they love. With Braze, global brands like Burger King, Delivery Hero, HBO Max, Mercari, and Venmo can ingest and process customer data in real time, orchestrate and optimize contextually relevant, cross-channel marketing campaigns, and continuously evolve their customer engagement strategies. And we do it at scale – last fiscal year our customers used Braze to send approximately 1.5 trillion messages to billions of monthly active users.

But we’re so much more than our platform. Although we’ve recently grown to a team of over 1,300 people, Braze still buzzes with energy, collaboration, and transparency. We value curiosity, individuality, and tenacity—as part of the team, you’ll be encouraged to take your seat at the table and create your own destiny. Our values are inspired by our employees, which means Braze is a place where you can truly be yourself. We're growing, with a focus on building for the long term under tenured leadership and continuing to evolve for the better.

Need more proof? Braze is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S. and the UK. In 2022, Braze ranked #1 on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplace in New York, #5 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials in the US, and #11 on Fortune’s Best Medium Sized Workplace for Women in the UK. 

You’ll find many of us at headquarters in New York City or around the world in Austin, Berlin, Chicago, London, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Tokyo, and Toronto.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

Braze is looking for an Executive Creative Director to help define the future of the Braze brand.  You will be responsible for driving the creative vision and thought leadership that will inspire our key audiences, help accelerate business goals and establish the brand as the go-to for customer engagement.  You'll be an integral part of the marketing team, reporting to the CMO and will work with various stakeholders across the organization to define all brand experiences. You'll also be responsible for guiding individuals — helping them build their skills and grow in their careers. If you’re an exceptional communicator and have a passion for creativity and marketing, we’d love to have you join the growing marketing team at Braze. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create brand identity and vision that establishes Braze as the go-to for customer engagement
  • Lead a creative team focused on building the Braze brand that continues to  inspire the most creative audiences (maketers) and technical  influencers and users alike 
  • Translate brand creativity and goals into one of the biggest levers for growth 
  • Work across various teams at Braze to create inspiring, holistic and consistent experiences and a strong brand expression including communities, global events and web experiences
  • Lead brand initiatives in an effort to generate awareness and demand that will impact the company’s bottom line
  • Lead the creative,  brand  and copywriting teams and deliver content  and experiences that are simple, relevant, inspiring and beautiful 
  • Be a player and a coach - roll up your sleeves and work on brand identity and also help designers on the team grow
  • Work hand-in-hand with internal communication, events and channel marketers to ensure brand consistency and identity across all audiences

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 10+ years of experience as a brand executive and operator who pushes for design excellence and a high degree of creativity 
  • Experience coordinating, directing and guiding the work of designers on your team 
  • A thoughtful approach with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to build consensus around, and incorporate feedback 
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Prefer understanding of evolving mobile marketing automation landscape, cross-industry brand knowledge 
  • Self starter with an entrepreneurial mentality with experience working on complex, ambiguous projects across multiple teams

WHAT WE OFFER

From comprehensive benefits to remote availability to flexible time off, we’ve got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony.

  • Competitive compensation that includes equity
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave 
  • Global presence, dog-friendly offices, and remote availability 
  • Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and tuition reimbursement 
  • Community engagement opportunities throughout the year, including an annual company wide Volunteerism Week 
  • Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
  • Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work® 

Details of these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. Benefits may vary by location.

If you are a California resident subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) which comes into effect January 1, 2023, click here to understand how Braze processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.

If you are located in the EU or UK visit our privacy policy to understand how Braze processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.

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Candidate Location Eligibility:
Atlanta, GA
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Colorado, CO
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
Miami, FL
New York City, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ
San Antonio, TX
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA

What are Braze Perks + Benefits

Braze Benefits Overview

At Braze, we are dedicated to providing our team members with exceptional medical, dental, vision, and mental health plans, because we are firmly committed to a healthy environment for our team.

We are committed to supporting your personal and family needs by providing family forming benefits, equal paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoption and surrogacy, in addition to back-up childcare so you can focus your energy on your growing family.

We know just how important work-life harmony is.To facilitate this, we've implemented a flexible paid time-off policy that empowers you to align your work and personal life in the way that suits you best.

Your future matters to us, which is why we've designed regionally customized programs such as 401(k) employer matching through Fidelity for our US employees, starting from day one of your employment with us.

In addition to our 401(k) program, Braze partners with the Origin Financial Wellness Platform, a valuable service designed to bolster and optimize their financial well-being. This platform includes a variety of tools, resources, and guidance, empowering employees to manage their finances with greater efficacy, make informed financial choices, progress toward their financial objectives, and ultimately enhance their financial health.

In an effort to continuously foster a fair and inclusive workplace, equity is extended to all full-time employees, regardless of their role or tenure. As we grow and succeed, you do, too.

We are also passionate about supporting your professional growth and development through structured career pathing, the resources available through the Braze University learning platform, LinkedIn Learning, mentorship opportunities, and tuition reimbursement.

Your success is our success – we're here to empower you to achieve your full potential, embrace what you’re passionate about and ignite your career.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
In addition to volunteering in our communities globally, our Braze Cares program focuses on charitable giving. Employees can curate donation funds to support causes and Braze matches $100 per employee
Partners with nonprofits
We have a partnership in NYC with New York Edge, a nonprofit bridging the opportunity gap among underserved students by providing programs to improve academic performance, health & wellness & more.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
We have 10 ERGS that represent diverse affinity groups: Asians@Braze, Black@Braze, Brown@Braze, Elle@Braze, Healthy Minds@Braze, Jews@Braze, Muslim@Braze, Parents@Braze, Pride@Braze, and ¡Somos!.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
16 weeks of equal Growing Family Leave to welcome a new child, plus a flexible ramp back to work plan.
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Fertility benefits
Braze will reimburse $5,000 annually ($25k lifetime max) for eligible family formation benefits including fertility testing, adoption, surrogacy, egg freezing (and more!) for you and your partner.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Professional Development Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available

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