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About Integrated Services

Launched during summer 2023, Ford Integrated Services will create and market new customer experiences by integrating hardware, software and services across Ford Blue, Model e and Ford Pro. These products and services will allow Ford’s retail and commercial customers to customize their vehicle like never before, with OTA-driven experiences that grow better over time. Ford is developing leadership at the forefront of connected, digital platforms that will revolutionize every aspect of how vehicles function, the way people interact with them, and the value those vehicles provide.

About the Role

Ford Integrated Services is seeking an innovative and experienced Associate Creative Director to lead the creative vision and execution of our cutting-edge software, digital products, and services. In this role, you will collaborate cross-functionally to concept and direct immersive, user-centric experiences that drive brand engagement and customer delight.

This role is able to work remotely in the USA.

Portfolio/work samples are required upon submission to be considered for this role.

What you will do…

Spearhead ideation and creative conceptualization for Ford's connected vehicle ecosystem, spanning in-car software, mobile apps, websites, and emerging technologies

Establish and champion the creative direction across design, UX/UI, motion, and multimedia disciplines to bring the IS vision to Ford prospects and owners alike.

Proactively identify design challenges and architect elegant, future-forward solutions that exceed customer expectations

Present creative work persuasively to cross-functional stakeholders and executive leadership

Ensure flawless execution of all deliverables adhering to Ford's brand guidelines and technical requirements

Mentor and upskill the design team through hands-on leadership, feedback, and promoting professional growth

Immerse yourself in automotive and mobility innovation to inspire creative output

Nurture a collaborative, design-centric culture centered on craftsmanship and human-focused principles

You'll have…

High School Diploma or equivalent

7+ years of creative leadership experience in automotive, technology, or digital product design

2+ years of demonstrated ability to lead or mentor a team

Exceptional portfolio showcasing innovative, user-centered design solutions and storytelling

Expertise in multiple creative disciplines such as product design, interaction design, branding, or UX/UI

Proven ability to inspire world-class creative and drive integrated campaigns from concept to launch

Even better, you will have…

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and motivate cross-functional teams

In-depth knowledge of design tools, prototyping techniques, and digital best practices

Entrepreneurial spirit with the drive to push creative boundaries and shape the future of mobility

Passion for Ford's vision of innovative, human-centric transportation solutions

This role is able to work remotely in the USA.

Portfolio/work samples are required upon submission to be considered for this role.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off for individual and team community service

• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here .

This position is a salary grade LL6.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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