Associate Creative Director

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

About the Role

We're looking for an Associate Creative Director to evolve and elevate the Elastic brand. You will lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary team that transforms complex technology into clear, engaging experiences for technical audiences.

This role blends creative strategy with operational excellence. You will drive our creative vision while growing Elastic’s brand awareness, positioning us as a forward-thinking leader in the industry. You'll inspire high-impact work, build scalable creative systems, and ensure our brand remains consistent while continuously evolving to compete in the AI era.

What You'll Do

• Lead and mentor an in-house team of designers and video creatives.

• Set a strategic creative direction across campaigns, launches, events, digital, social, and executive communications.

• Provide artistic direction and guidance to team members to ensure consistency and alignment with brand standards.

• Raise the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of the Elastic brand.

• Translate complex technical concepts into engaging creative for developers, practitioners, and enterprise buyers.

• Review and provide clear feedback on all creative materials to ensure they meet Elastic’s stan

Department: Brand and Creative