Associate Creative Director

Associate Creative Director Location: Austin, TX (hybrid) Are you a creative force to be reckoned with, with energy and ideas galore? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can go from idea to reality in two shakes? Are you ready to be a growing brand’s very first Associate Creative Director? You’ll want to read this whole job description (hint: there’s a to-do at the end) and learn all about Legendairy Milk. Legendairy Milk is an Austin-based, woman-founded, founder-led supplement brand built for women with products for breastfeeding, hair loss, hormone balance, hydration, and more! We also are the #1 Lactation Brand in the U.S., trusted by millions of moms for over a decade. We’re looking for a phenomenal Associate Creative Director who can take us to the next level. As a fast-growing company that’s also a category leader, we’re unlocking new growth opportunities as fast as we can, and we need to level up our creative to help us get there. This role requires a balance of creative excellence, strategic thinking, and business acumen. What You’ll Do Creative Leadership & Brand Stewardship • Help maintain and evolve the visual identity and creative direction of the Legendairy Milk brand • Ensure consistency and quality across digital, social, packaging, email, paid media, retail, and web experiences • Translate marketing and business goals into compelling creative concepts and campaigns • Bring fresh ideas and cultural awareness to how the brand shows up across channels Campaigns & Content • Lead creative development for product launches, sales, seasonal campaigns, social initiatives, and evergreen brand storytelling Video & Production • Direct photo/video shoots including concept development, mood boards, shot lists, styling, and post-production feedback • Oversee development of short-form video and digital-first content for both paid and organic channels • Help evolve the brand’s storytelling approach across video, creator content, and social media Packaging & Design • Lead packaging design and product creative from concept through production • Collaborate with Product Development and Sales teams to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards and retail realities • Maintain strong attention to detail across print and digital design execution Team Management • Manage and mentor a small creative team including freelancers • Improve creative workflows, timelines, and feedback processes • Foster a collaborative, positive, and high-performing creative culture What We’re Looking For Experience • 5–8 years of experience in creative, brand, or design roles • Experience in CPG, wellness, beauty, lifestyle, or consumer brands strongly preferred • Agency or advertising experience is a plus • Prior experience managing or mentoring creatives • Strong portfolio showcasing digital campaigns, branding, packaging, and content work Skills • Strong visual storytelling and creative concepting skills • Experience with digital design, social-first creative, and content production • AI-fluent and AI-forward, with appetite for all the ways AI can make the creative process better and more efficient • Experience leading photo/video production workflows • Mastery of packaging design and print production • Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills • Ability to balance creative thinking with fast-paced execution; you know how to be scrappy in your approach Bonus Points • Understanding of performance marketing creative • Passion for women’s wellness and mission-driven brands • Experience scaling a brand in a fast-paced environment You’d Thrive Here If You… • Are equally strategic and hands-on • Have strong creative opinions and collaborate well • Care deeply about both aesthetics and business performance • Want to create work that genuinely connects with women Benefits • Hybrid work environment (minimum 3 days in the office) • Paid time off (PTO) and Sick Time • Paid annual company holidays • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Paid Parental leave • Employer matching 401K participation • Product samples and discounts • Opportunity to grow with a fast-moving women’s wellness brand To Apply Please submit: • Resume • Portfolio or website • Your response to the Culture Index survey here