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Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director — PPX Brand Creative

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Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director — PPX Brand Creative

full-timePosted: Jan 14, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Capital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced,  strategic, and digitally-savvy Associate Creative Director to join the Premium Products & Experiences (PPX) team. You are a digital native who is as comfortable being hands on as you are directing a team of designers and copywriters to world-class creative executions in the Premium space. And you are equally passionate about your creative craft as you are about strategy to develop innovative and upscale customer experiences.This ACD role will support the PPX email CD in leading the creative development of our core Premium products through key customer digital channels (with a heavy focus on email and CRM). If you’re a creative with an eye for premium experiences and have exceptional leadership chops that drive results in the digital space that are on target, and on brand—we’d love to hear from you.WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Partner with Creative Directors and Project Managers to define intent, brief teams, and deliver marketing that cuts through the noise.

  • Be a creative leader amongst your team of Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters (including a mix of full-time associates, contractors, and agencies).

  • Collaborate with marketing strategists and internal business clients to positively influence marketing strategy and the customer experience.

  • Use research and data to ground your creative decisions. 

  • Demonstrate expert knowledge of email and marketing trends, and translate business intent into creative strategies and executions that market products effectively.

  • Present and influence with a convincing and inspiring style to increase buy-in and open the door for new opportunities - both for your team and department.

  • Mentor and build expertise in your craft, whether copywriting or art direction with your peers, and team members. 

  • WHO YOU AREYou want to be an EVIDENCE-BASED MARKETER.
  • Your curiosity is endless. There’s always something else to learn.

  • You’re flexible and not afraid of change—in fact, you welcome the challenge.

  • You share your point of view but seek out what might be missing and listen.

  • You have big ideas and know the best ones are driven by proof, persistence and patience.

  • You’re a storyteller. You simplify the complex and compel your audience to act.

  • You know how to enjoy yourself. While fun isn’t mandatory, it certainly seems to follow you.

  • You care—about the work, your team and the customers you serve.  

  • Candidates must provide a portfolio of their creative work for consideration Basic Qualifications 
  • Bachelor’s degree or military experience

  • Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in copywriting or art direction

  • 1+ year experience leading projects through junior creatives preferred

  • Channel expertise and skill within Email, UX, UI, Web and Print

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and digital design software (ex. Figma)

  • General knowledge of the Taxi email platform

  • Experience in one or more of the following industries: premium goods, luxury, premium travel

  • Experience at a large in-house creative team

  • Experience working with a Fortune 100 brand

  • Experience in the financial services industry

  • At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.









    Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

    Locations

    • Richmond, Virginia, United States
    • McLean, Virginia, United States
    • New York, New York Richmond, VirginiaMcLean

    Salary

    Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

    50,000 - 85,000 USD / yearly

    * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

    Skills Required

    • Copywritingintermediate
    • Art Directionintermediate
    • Adobe Creative Suiteintermediate
    • Figmaintermediate
    • Email Marketingintermediate
    • CRMintermediate
    • Taxi Email Platformintermediate
    • UX/UI Designintermediate

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree or military experience (experience)
    • 3+ years of experience in copywriting or art direction (experience)
    • 1+ year experience leading projects through junior creatives (experience)
    • Channel expertise in Email, UX, UI, Web and Print (experience)
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and digital design software (ex. Figma) (experience)
    • General knowledge of Taxi email platform (experience)

    Responsibilities

    • Partner with Creative Directors and Project Managers to define intent and deliver marketing
    • Lead team of Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters
    • Collaborate with marketing strategists and business clients to influence strategy
    • Use research and data to ground creative decisions
    • Demonstrate knowledge of email and marketing trends to create strategies
    • Present and influence to increase buy-in for new opportunities
    • Mentor team members in copywriting or art direction

    Benefits

    • general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial and other benefits

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    Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director — PPX Brand Creative

    Capital One

    Design Jobs

    Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director — PPX Brand Creative

    full-timePosted: Jan 14, 2026

    Job Description

    Overview

    Capital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced,  strategic, and digitally-savvy Associate Creative Director to join the Premium Products & Experiences (PPX) team. You are a digital native who is as comfortable being hands on as you are directing a team of designers and copywriters to world-class creative executions in the Premium space. And you are equally passionate about your creative craft as you are about strategy to develop innovative and upscale customer experiences.This ACD role will support the PPX email CD in leading the creative development of our core Premium products through key customer digital channels (with a heavy focus on email and CRM). If you’re a creative with an eye for premium experiences and have exceptional leadership chops that drive results in the digital space that are on target, and on brand—we’d love to hear from you.WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Partner with Creative Directors and Project Managers to define intent, brief teams, and deliver marketing that cuts through the noise.

  • Be a creative leader amongst your team of Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters (including a mix of full-time associates, contractors, and agencies).

  • Collaborate with marketing strategists and internal business clients to positively influence marketing strategy and the customer experience.

  • Use research and data to ground your creative decisions. 

  • Demonstrate expert knowledge of email and marketing trends, and translate business intent into creative strategies and executions that market products effectively.

  • Present and influence with a convincing and inspiring style to increase buy-in and open the door for new opportunities - both for your team and department.

  • Mentor and build expertise in your craft, whether copywriting or art direction with your peers, and team members. 

  • WHO YOU AREYou want to be an EVIDENCE-BASED MARKETER.
  • Your curiosity is endless. There’s always something else to learn.

  • You’re flexible and not afraid of change—in fact, you welcome the challenge.

  • You share your point of view but seek out what might be missing and listen.

  • You have big ideas and know the best ones are driven by proof, persistence and patience.

  • You’re a storyteller. You simplify the complex and compel your audience to act.

  • You know how to enjoy yourself. While fun isn’t mandatory, it certainly seems to follow you.

  • You care—about the work, your team and the customers you serve.  

  • Candidates must provide a portfolio of their creative work for consideration Basic Qualifications 
  • Bachelor’s degree or military experience

  • Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in copywriting or art direction

  • 1+ year experience leading projects through junior creatives preferred

  • Channel expertise and skill within Email, UX, UI, Web and Print

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and digital design software (ex. Figma)

  • General knowledge of the Taxi email platform

  • Experience in one or more of the following industries: premium goods, luxury, premium travel

  • Experience at a large in-house creative team

  • Experience working with a Fortune 100 brand

  • Experience in the financial services industry

  • At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.









    Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

    Locations

    • Richmond, Virginia, United States
    • McLean, Virginia, United States
    • New York, New York Richmond, VirginiaMcLean

    Salary

    Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

    50,000 - 85,000 USD / yearly

    * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

    Skills Required

    • Copywritingintermediate
    • Art Directionintermediate
    • Adobe Creative Suiteintermediate
    • Figmaintermediate
    • Email Marketingintermediate
    • CRMintermediate
    • Taxi Email Platformintermediate
    • UX/UI Designintermediate

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree or military experience (experience)
    • 3+ years of experience in copywriting or art direction (experience)
    • 1+ year experience leading projects through junior creatives (experience)
    • Channel expertise in Email, UX, UI, Web and Print (experience)
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and digital design software (ex. Figma) (experience)
    • General knowledge of Taxi email platform (experience)

    Responsibilities

    • Partner with Creative Directors and Project Managers to define intent and deliver marketing
    • Lead team of Art Directors, Graphic Designers, and Copywriters
    • Collaborate with marketing strategists and business clients to influence strategy
    • Use research and data to ground creative decisions
    • Demonstrate knowledge of email and marketing trends to create strategies
    • Present and influence to increase buy-in for new opportunities
    • Mentor team members in copywriting or art direction

    Benefits

    • general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial and other benefits

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