Head of Creative

About the Company

KOHO is on a mission to make financial services better for every Canadian by providing products designed to help users spend smart, save more, and build real wealth. We are a remote-first, performance-driven organization that values autonomy, high trust, and work-life integration.

Responsibilities

• Define and champion KOHO's multichannel creative vision across campaigns, product storytelling, content, events, and social
• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary creative team, including art directors, designers, copywriters, and producers
• Act as a "player/coach" by conceptualizing and creating key pieces when required
• Set the creative standard for all work, providing direction across art and copy
• Oversee photo and video shoots, freelance talent, and agency partners
• Build systems, processes, and review structures to enable high-quality creative output at scale
• Partner with Growth, Lifecycle, and Product Marketing leaders to connect creative excellence with business impact

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience leading creative teams in fast-paced environments
• A portfolio demonstrating conceptual range across both copy and art direction
• Deep expertise in copywriting, advertising, campaigns, content, and production
• Experience directing video, motion, and digital integrated campaign work
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and develop talent
• Strong organizational and operational skills for resource allocation and team structuring
• Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
• Active utilization of AI in the creative process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working across the full marketing stack
• Ability to collaborate closely with product design for brand consistency
• A strong point of view on culture, storytelling, and brand building