Associate Creative Director, Design

About Us At SimplePractice, we are improving access to quality care by equipping health and wellness clinicians with all the tools they need to thrive in private practice. More than 250,000 providers trust SimplePractice to build their business through our industry-leading software with powerful tools that simplify every part of practice management. From admin work to clinical care, our suite of innovative solutions work together to reduce administrative burden—empowering solo and small group practitioners to thrive alongside their clients. Award-winning and people-first, SimplePractice is shaping the future of health tech. Recognized by MedTech Breakthrough, the Digital Health Awards, and BuiltIn's Best Places to Work. The Role We're looking for an Associate Creative Director, Design to help lead the next chapter of the SimplePractice brand. Reporting to the Head of Creative & Creative Director, you'll partner across Brand, Growth, Web, Product Marketing, and Copy & Content Strategy to concept and launch integrated campaigns that strengthen our brand, drive business impact, and elevate our creative standards. As a member of the Creative Leadership Team, you'll work alongside your ACD peers to shape our creative vision, raise the bar for craft, mentor designers, and help define how our team operates and grows. You'll play a key role in evolving our creative organization by championing AI-enabled ways of working, advancing our design systems, and helping build a high-performing, future-ready team. This is a hands-on creative leadership role for someone with exceptional taste, a systems-thinking mindset, and a passion for making great work. You'll be equally comfortable developing breakthrough campaign concepts, art directing productions, designing alongside the team, and coaching designers to do the best work of their careers. Responsibilities Lead creative direction and visual design for integrated brand campaigns across product marketing, paid media, lifecycle, social, video, events, and emerging channels. Partner with the Creative Director, ACD Copy & Content Strategy, Growth, Product Marketing, and cross-functional teams to develop breakthrough campaign concepts that strengthen the brand and drive measurable business outcomes. Create emotionally resonant, strategically grounded work that builds brand awareness, deepens customer connection, and delivers against business objectives. Remain a hands-on creative leader by concepting, designing, prototyping, and art directing alongside the team, setting the standard for creative excellence through both execution and leadership. Help drive the evolution of the creative organization into AI-enabled workflows, scaling speed and experimentation while maintaining brand and creative quality. Raise the creative bar across the organization through exceptional design, art direction, creative feedback, and hands-on leadership. Mentor and develop designers through coaching, performance management, career development, and creative direction while fostering a culture of high creative standards, continuous learning, collaboration, and experimentation. Partner with Creative Leadership on team planning, hiring, onboarding, resource allocation, and workload prioritization to build a high-performing team. Help shape team culture, creative standards, processes, and the long-term evolution of the Creative organization. Build scalable campaign design systems, templates, and creative frameworks that enable consistency while encouraging flexibility. Maintain and evolve the SimplePractice visual identity across channels, ensuring every execution feels fresh, cohesive, and distinctive. Lead art direction for photography, illustration, motion, and video productions, including on-set creative direction with internal teams and external production partners. Collaborate closely with Web, Copy & Content Strategy, Growth, and Product Marketing to create seamless, integrated customer experiences across every to…