New 
Commercial Social Art Director & Creator
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jun 01, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Global Marketing Engines & Experiences (GME&E) team is seeking a Commercial Social Art Director & Creator to lead the visual direction and in-house content creation across Microsoft's commercial social ecosystem. As part of the Social and Creative team, you'll develop and produce eye-catching, culture-forward content for platforms like TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, X, YouTube, and emerging channels - spanning key brands such as Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Microsoft 365, Teams, and Security. In this role, you will work across video, animation, motion, and design - bringing platform-native sensibilities and strategic clarity to everything you create. This role is equal parts creative ideation and creation with opportunities to shape impactful content, influence brand storytelling, and pioneer new approaches to AI-assisted content development. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positivelyimpactour culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesLead the creative development of social-first content, including video, still, animation, and mixed media assets across Microsoft's commercial brands. Concept, storyboard, and produce content aligned with social trends, platform practices, and business priorities. Bring a visual point of view and creative leadership to campaigns, activations, and quick-turn moments. Collaborate with social strategists, copywriters, product marketers, and brand teams to ensure content is audience-centric and on-message. Serve as a creator using Adobe Creative Suite, mobile tools, and AI-powered platforms to develop native content. Develop toolkits, templates, and visual systems that support content consistency and creative experimentation. Stay attuned to platform updates, cultural trends, and audience behaviors to inform future creative direction. Present creative concepts and treatments to internal stakeholders and agency partners with clarity and confidence. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time in a deadline-driven, collaborative environment. Embody ourCultureandValues | |