Creative Manager

Creative Manager Level: Senior | Remote (DMV or Miami preferred) | Full-Time ABOUT THE ROLE Red Carrot is seeking a hands-on Creative Manager to lead creative across our federal client portfolio. This is a working manager role: you'll shape creative strategy and direction for government clients, and you'll also roll up your sleeves to design, edit, and produce the work yourself. You'll guide a small multidisciplinary team spanning design, multimedia, and social media, and serve as the go-to creative lead across multiple contracts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop creative strategy and concepts for federal client campaigns, turning briefs, research, and audience insights into clear creative direction Personally create work across disciplines, including graphic design, layouts, video editing, motion graphics, photography, and social content Lead and develop a small multidisciplinary creative team (design, multimedia, and social media), setting priorities, reviewing work, and giving clear, constructive feedback Oversee social media creative, including visual standards and platform-specific content Plan and manage video and photo production from concept through final edit, coordinating outside production partners when needed Present creative concepts and rationale to clients and internal stakeholders Manage creative workflow, timelines, and priorities across multiple contracts Ensure all work meets client brand standards, plain language guidance, and Section 508 accessibility require