Freelance Creative Director

<p><strong>Freelance Creative Director</strong></p><p><span>BMWL (an Axiom Advisors Group company) — Remote / Contract</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p><span>BMWL is a dynamic political consulting and public affairs firm located in the heart of the Bay Area. We specialize in providing strategic communication, advocacy, and campaign management services to a diverse range of clients, including political candidates, advocacy groups, and non-profit organizations. Our team comprises experienced professionals passionate about making a positive impact through effective communication and strategic political consulting.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>BMWL is committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and persons with disabilities. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications for this role but are still interested, we encourage you to apply.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><span>BMWL is seeking a freelance Creative Director to support branding and media development across our client roster. This is a flexible, project-based engagement ideal for a seasoned creative who thrives working with campaigns, advocacy groups, and public affairs clients.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>What You'll Do</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span>Develop creative concepts and brand identities for client campaigns, from initial strategy through final execution</span></li><li><span>Manage media development, including digital ads, video, print collateral, and social content</span></li><li><span>Draft and manage digital ad copy, either writing it directly or overseeing and QC'ing copy produced by others</span></li><li><span>Partner with our internal production and account teams to ensure the creative aligns with the campaign strategy and messaging</span></li><li><span>Present creative concepts to partners and clients, incorporating feedback through revision cycles</span></li><li><span>Maintain brand consistency across multi-platform deliverables</span></li><li><span>Stay current on political/advocacy creative trends and best practices</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><span>What We're Looking For</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span>7+ years of creative direction experience, ideally with political, advocacy, or public affairs clients</span></li><li><span>Strong portfolio spanning brand identity, digital media, and video/print production</span></li><li><span>Comfortable working independently and managing multiple client projects simultaneously</span></li><li><span>Excellent collaborator — able to take direction from partners while bringing a strong creative point of view</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with fast-paced campaign timelines and quick-turn deliverables a plus</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><span>Engagement Details</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span>Freelance/contract basis, flexible hours</span></li><li><span>Remote-friendly, with availability for occasional check-ins with the BMWL/Axiom team</span></li><li><span>Rate: $85–$150/hour (or equivalent day/project rate), commensurate with experience. Final rate depends on scope, project complexity, and campaign timelines.</span></li></ul><p><span><span class="ql-cursor"></span></span></p><p><em>To apply, email your resume and availability for a 45-minute meeting to </em><em>alisonw@bmwl.net</em></p><p><br></p><br/><br/>Please mention the word **TIMELY** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MTQxOjQyMjk6OjI= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjg6MTQxOjQyMjk6OjI=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.