Associate Creative Director, Design - Ninja

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Associate Creative Director

Needham, MA

The role of Associate Creative Director, Design at SharkNinja involves shaping the visual identity of the Ninja brand. This position requires a design leader who can build product identities, shape visual systems, and create ideas that drive demand across the entire funnel. The ideal candidate will partner closely with product, insights, and marketing teams to influence how products are positioned and brought to life visually.

Responsibilities include:

Defining product identities from the ground up with product and insights teams
Working upstream to help shape product positioning and opportunity areas
Leading scalable campaign platforms and visual systems
Owning the visual ecosystem across packaging, Amazon, DTC, retail, video, and social
Designing for modern attention with platform-native systems
Creating work that balances brand building and performance
Using AI tools and Figma to accelerate concepting and production
Acting as a hands-on player coach leading by example
Mentoring and elevating designers
Presenting and selling creative work to stakeholders

Qualifications include:

8 to 10 years in design or art direction at a senior or lead level
Portfolio showing strong conceptual thinking and visual systems
Demonstrated ability to define and launch product identities and systems from 0 to 1
Experience working upstream with product and insights teams to shape positioning
Ability to design across brand and performance channels
Strong instincts for social and motion design
Experience across packaging, DTC, Amazon, and retail
High standards for craft and visual taste
Fluency in Figma and modern workflows
Experience using AI in the creative process

Candidates should think like builders, care about creating demand, and push for stronger, more ownable ideas. They should move fast, iterate often, and lead by example to elevate others.

Salary and other compensation details are available upon request.

SharkNinja offers competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, product discounts, and more. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and aims to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

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