Creative Director

Role Summary

ClickHouse is the fastest analytical database in the world. Built for engineers and used by companies operating at massive scale.  Our users care about performance, clarity, and control. Our brand reflects that. We communicate directly, avoid marketing fluff, and focus on real technical capability.  Design plays a central role in how ClickHouse communicates with the world. From product launches to conference booths, every touchpoint should reflect the same clarity and confidence.

We are looking for a Creative Director to help shape how the ClickHouse brand is expressed across marketing.  This role focuses on developing creative ideas, improving the overall quality of marketing work, and elevating how ClickHouse shows up across campaigns, launches, and events.  You will work closely with the Head of Design and marketing leadership, contributing creative thinking and helping bring ideas to life through collaboration with the design team.

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

As ClickHouse grows, the scale and visibility of marketing design continues to increase.  This role helps ensure our campaigns, events, and marketing surfaces remain clear, consistent, and recognisable as ClickHouse.

CULTURE - WE ALL SHAPE IT

As part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.

Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here https://clickhouse.com/company/careers. Check out our blog posts https://clickhouse.com/blog or follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/clickhouseinc/life/0c1ee7f4-2129-488d-b413-e7f6270659fd/?viewAsMember=true to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts for campaigns and marketing initiatives
• Contribute to how the ClickHouse brand evolves and shows up across marketing
• Provide creative direction for launches, campaigns, and events
• Collaborate with marketing teams including demand generation and field marketing
• Work with designers to bring ideas to life through high-quality execution
• Help elevate the overall creative standard of marketing work

Requirements

WHAT YOU BRING ALONG

• Strong experience in brand, campaign, or marketing creative roles at a SaaS company
• A portfolio demonstrating creative thinking and campaign work
• Ability to develop ideas and translate them into clear visual direction
• Strong visual and conceptual skills
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting ideas
• Interest in working in a technical, product-led environment

Experience in agency or campaign-driven environments is a strong plus.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
• Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
• Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
• Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
• A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
• Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.

About the Company

The ClickPipes Platform plays a critical role in driving the growth of our company and ensuring the success of our clients by seamlessly onboarding and integrating data from diverse data sources into ClickHouse. Working at a petabyte scale and in high-velocity environments, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to solve challenging technical problems, operate with significant autonomy, and make a measurable impact.

Working on ClickPipes offers the opportunity to operate with a high degree of ownership and autonomy, tackle ambiguous problems, and deliver features that are used by some of the most data-intensive companies in the world.

You can find some of the teams recent work highlighted in our blog:

As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you’ll design and build complex, data-heavy user interfaces and own customer-facing workflows end-to-end. While this role has a strong frontend focus, engineers are expected to work comfortably across the whole stack, collaborating on backend services, APIs, and system integrations as needed. We’re looking for T-shaped engineers who bring deep frontend expertise while remaining pragmatic and effective beyond UI tasks.

Flexible Scaling and Monitoring in ClickPipes https://clickhouse.com/blog/clickpipes-flexible-scaling-monitoring

MySQL CDC Connector for ClickPipes https://clickhouse.com/blog/mysql-cdc-connector-clickpipes-beta

The Evolution of ClickPipes https://clickhouse.com/blog/evolution-of-clickpipes

Additional Information

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & PRIVACY

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