Role at a glance
- Salary
- CA$216.3K – CA$216.3K/yr
- Location
- Remote - US - Zone 1 (Job Requisitions Only) Remote - US
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Employment
- Full-time
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Role Summary
The Creative Director in Base's Creative Office leads creative for the Base brand at the intersection of onchain art, culture, community, and technology. The role partners with product leadership and internal creative, strategy, marketing, production, and operations teams to deliver work for creative and developer audiences.
What You'll Do
- Own the creative vision for the Base brand and develop timely creative work.
- Partner with product leadership to design a nimble, proactive creative workflow across brand and product.
- Lead proactive briefs and reactive creative concepting in real time with the onchain community.
- Mentor developing talent across the in-house Creative Studio.
- Collaborate with internal strategists, creative producers, marketers, and operations leads to deliver creative.
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View full postingQualifications
8+ years as a creative practitioner, with a portfolio demonstrating leadership of end-to-end creative campaigns in a design-driven team environment. 2+ years of hands-on experience building creative specifically for onchain environments, with demonstrated ability to authentically engage developer and creative communities. Published body of onchain brand work with measurable audience engagement or community growth outcomes. Demonstrated ability to translate brand strategy into original creative concepts and execute them hands-on across digital, social, and onchain formats.
Required
- 8+ years as a creative practitioner
- Portfolio demonstrating leadership of end-to-end creative campaigns in a design-driven team environment
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building creative specifically for onchain environments
- Ability to authentically engage developer and creative communities
- Published body of onchain brand work
- Measurable audience engagement or community growth outcomes
- Ability to translate brand strategy into original creative concepts
- Ability to execute hands-on across digital, social, and onchain formats
Original job description
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Original job description
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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
As Creative Director in Base's Creative Office, you'll lead breakthrough creative at the intersection of onchain art, culture, community, and technology. The Creative Office builds and fosters the Base brand with its core community of creatives and developers. You'll be hands-on with the work, prototyping ideas, concepting reactive creative in real time, and partnering with product leadership to deliver creative at the speed of onchain.
What you'll do:
- Own the creative vision for the Base brand, developing timely, conceptually excellent work that drives community growth and differentiates Base in the onchain space.
- Partner with product leadership to design a creative workflow that is nimble, proactive, and fully integrated across brand and product.
- Lead proactive briefs and reactive creative concepting in real time with the onchain community, turning cultural moments into brand opportunities.
- Mentor developing talent across the in-house Creative Studio, setting a high bar for creative excellence and helping creatives from diverse brand backgrounds build onchain skills.
- Collaborate with internal strategists, creative producers, marketers, and operations leads to deliver industry-leading creative that connects deeply with creative and developer audiences.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 8+ years as a creative practitioner, with a portfolio demonstrating leadership of end-to-end creative campaigns in a design-driven team environment.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building creative specifically for onchain environments, with demonstrated ability to authentically engage developer and creative communities.
- Published body of onchain brand work (e.g., community activations, onchain art, social-first campaigns) with measurable audience engagement or community growth outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to translate brand strategy into original creative concepts and execute them hands-on across digital, social, and onchain formats.
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
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Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).
- Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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About the company
Coinbase
Large Enterprise
Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform that enables users to buy, sell, and manage digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in San Francisco and has grown to serve millions of users globally, providing a secure and user-friendly experience for both novice and experienced traders. Coinbase aims to create an open financial system for the world, advocating for the adoption of digital currencies while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in various markets. Through its innovative products and services, Coinbase seeks to empower individuals and institutions to transact in cryptocurrencies with confidence.
Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform that enables users to buy, sell, and manage digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in San Francisco and has grown to serve millions of users globally, providing a secure and user-friendly experience for both novice and experienced traders. Coinbase aims to create an open financial system for the world, advocating for the adoption of digital currencies while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in various markets. Through its innovative products and services, Coinbase seeks to empower individuals and institutions to transact in cryptocurrencies with confidence.