Instrument

Strategy Director

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$190kDetected 1042 days ago

Brand StrategyLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

For over 20 years, we've partnered with companies like Google, ServiceNow, Uber, Eventbrite, and ŌURA, helping them navigate change, launch new ideas, and grow with intention.
Our work spans Brand, Marketing, and Product, but what defines us is how we work.
We aim to do great work and be great to work with, because both matter.

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of UX strategists, providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and opportunities for growth.
Partner with strategists across active projects, offering guidance while empowering them to own day-to-day delivery.
Collaborate with production and creative leadership to plan staffing, manage project needs, and adapt as priorities shift.
Support client engagements by providing strategic leadership, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring consistently high-quality strategic thinking throughout delivery.
Partner with cross-functional teams to navigate project planning, scope changes, staffing needs, and opportunities for organic account growth.
Lead strategy for UX and digital experience proposals, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to shape project approaches, define team structures, and develop compelling pitch strategies.
Demonstrated success managing and developing strategists or multidisciplinary teams.
Confidence building relationships with senior client stakeholders while partnering effectively with creative, design, and production teams.
Instrument is a design and technology company.
We build brands, products, and experiences that move businesses forward-by making the complex simple.

8+ years of experience in UX strategy, experience strategy, digital strategy, or brand strategy within an agency or consultancy environment.
Strong operational instincts, including experience with staffing, resourcing, or leading multiple workstreams simultaneously.

The expected pay range for this position is $150,000-$190,000. We have three regional pay ranges that are adjusted for cost of living (US1 +15%, US2 +7.5%, US3 Base), learn more about our pay philosophy and cost of living adjustments
What We Offer Flexible, Hybrid Work Environment Great Compensation with Annual Reviews (Learn more about our Pay Philosophy) 401(k) Matching with Immediate Vesting Robust Medical, Vision, and Accident Insurance Generous Paid Holidays and unlimited PTO Monthly Wellbeing Stipend Career Management and Leadership Training

We value curiosity, perspective, and continuous learning, and we're committed to building an inclusive environment where people can do their best work.

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