Freelance Creative Director

Freelance Creative DirectorBMWL (an Axiom Advisors Group company) — Remote / ContractAbout Us:BMWL is a dynamic political consulting and public affairs firm located in the heart of the Bay Area. We specialize in providing strategic communication, advocacy, and campaign management services to a diverse range of clients, including political candidates, advocacy groups, and non-profit organizations. Our team comprises experienced professionals passionate about making a positive impact through effective communication and strategic political consulting.BMWL is committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and persons with disabilities. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications for this role but are still interested, we encourage you to apply.About the RoleBMWL is seeking a freelance Creative Director to support branding and media development across our client roster. This is a flexible, project-based engagement ideal for a seasoned creative who thrives working with campaigns, advocacy groups, and public affairs clients.What You'll DoDevelop creative concepts and brand identities for client campaigns, from initial strategy through final executionManage media development, including digital ads, video, print collateral, and social contentDraft and manage digital ad copy, either writing it directly or overseeing and QC'ing copy produced by othersPartner with our internal production and account teams to ensure the creative aligns with the campaign strategy and messagingPresent creative concepts to partners and clients, incorporating feedback through revision cyclesMaintain brand consistency across multi-platform deliverablesStay current on political/advocacy creative trends and best practicesWhat We're Looking For7+ years of creative direction experience, ideally with political, advocacy, or public affairs clientsStrong portfolio spanning brand identity, digital media, and video/print productionComfortable working independently and managing multiple client projects simultaneouslyExcellent collaborator — able to take direction from partners while bringing a strong creative point of viewFamiliarity with fast-paced campaign timelines and quick-turn deliverables a plusEngagement DetailsFreelance/contract basis, flexible hoursRemote-friendly, with availability for occasional check-ins with the BMWL/Axiom teamRate: $85–$150/hour (or equivalent day/project rate), commensurate with experience. Final rate depends on scope, project complexity, and campaign timelines.To apply, email your resume and availability for a 45-minute meeting to [email protected] mention the word **TIMELY** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MWMxODo4ODc5Ojox when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MWMxODo4ODc5Ojox). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.