Leads NinjaTrader’s visual and creative direction across marketing. The role operationalizes and governs the brand identity system, directs integrated campaigns and storytelling, owns marketing web and lifecycle creative, and serves as the final quality gate for brand expression. Responsibilities include hiring and developing an in-house design team, managing agencies and freelancers, building scalable creative processes, partnering with product and performance marketing, and ensuring compliance in a regulated environment. The director remains hands-on in concepting, design, writing direction, and video production.