Creative Director

We are changing FINANCE to finance CHANGE! At Climate First Bank , we’re redefining what banking can be. As a Florida Benefit Corporation and FDIC-insured commercial bank, we offer a full suite of personal and business services—including solar, residential, commercial, ESOP Banking, Structured Finance and SBA loans—all designed to power a better future. We’re proud to be a Certified B Corporation, a member of 1% for the Planet, and part of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), reflecting our deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and ethical banking. With branches in St. Petersburg, Winter Park, Mount Dora , Downtown Orlando and a growing digital presence , we’re proving that banking can be a force for good. We don’t just support environmental and social causes—we’re built on them. Under our Holding Company, Climate First Bancorp , we are also powered by OneEthos. OneEthos operates at the intersection of fintech and traditional banking to expand access to inclusive, values-driven financial services. Regulated by the Federal Reserve Bank, it equips Community Banks, Credit Unions, CDFIs, and Green Banks with ethical lending tools—especially in climate finance and solar lending. Join the Movement We’re seeking driven, mission-aligned individuals ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about sustainability, thrive in a fast-paced, results driven environment, and want to be part of something bigger, you will feel right at home. Our team is one of goal-setters, go-getters, problem solvers, thought leaders, and changemakers . We celebrate wins, tackle challenges head-on, and push boundaries. Fueled by purpose, we thrive where perseverance and passion turn ambitious goals into reality. Thrive at Climate First Bank At Climate First Bank, we’re investing in your future. We offer a comprehensive, people-first benefits package that supports your health, finances, and work-life balance. Please note that benefit eligibility varies by employment status and that benefits for part-time employees may differ from those listed below. Compensation — In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives and equity. Actual compensation is based on industry salary ranges, internal salary structures, experience, skills and other job-related factors. Health Coverage — 100% employer-paid for employees; employer contribution for dependents by Us Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Telemedicine access via Teladoc Financial Wellness & Wealth Building 401(k) with 6% Employer Match — No Vesting Period. Employee Stock Options Exclusive Employee Banking Perks 0% Financing for Employee Solar Loans Employee Only Mortgage Product with exclusive interest rates and terms. 0% Financing for Eligible Electric Vehicles (EVs) Referral Incentives Generous Paid Time Off 2–4 Weeks of Vacation based on officer level plus additional tenure-based time. 64 Hours of Paid Sick Time for all full-time employees. Protection & Peace of Mind Company-Paid Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Life, Accident & Critical Illness Coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, legal, and financial services. Now Hiring: Creative Director We’re seeking a Creative Director who’ll own creative vision, quality, and consistency across Climate First Bancorp, Climate First Bank, OneEthos, and future portfolio companies. You will turn strategy and briefs into distinctive campaign platforms and channel-ready work that advances business objectives and strengthens our brands. As a hands-on player-coach, you will lead our Creative Designer and guide copy, design, content, and production. This role provides the senior creative judgment required for an effective in-house model, ensuring the team operates as a brand and growth engine - not simply a production shop. What You’ll Contribute: Creative Vision & Concept Development Set and evolve the enterprise creative vision, translating strategy into distinctive concepts and campaign platforms. Integrated Campaign Leadership Lead creative development from brief through launch across paid media, organic social, CRM, web, video, photography, print, out-of-home, presentations, branch materials, and other customer touchpoints. Ensure ideas become cohesive, channel-appropriate executions and oversee external production partners when specialized support is required. Brand Stewardship & Creative Quality Serve as the senior creative steward for Climate First Bancorp, Climate First Bank, and OneEthos. Apply and evolve the brand architecture, visual identity, design system, and voice while maintaining high standards of craft, consistency, accessibility, and relevance. Hands-On Creative Development Operate as a true player-coach. Write or refine campaign headlines, core messaging, and high-impact copy; develop concepts and layouts; provide art direction; and step into execution when needed. Use AI and modern tools to increase speed and scale while preserving human judgment, originality, accuracy, brand integrity, and compliance. Team Leadership & Creative Operations Lead, coach, and develop the Creative Designer, setting clear expectations and providing actionable feedback. Partner across Marketing and the business lines to prioritize work, manage tradeoffs, improve briefs and workflows, and apply performance insights. Build an in-house capability that combines agency-level thinking with internal speed and knowledge. Champion Our Mission, Protect What Matters Adopt a commitment to environmental, social, econ