Creative Director Jobs in California.

California is the largest state economy in the United States, home to Silicon Valley technology, Hollywood entertainment, aerospace, agriculture, and a vast healthcare and services sector. Its job market stretches from the Bay Area to Los Angeles and San Diego. Browse jobs in California from companies hiring across every field.

Creative directors own the big creative vision across brand, campaigns and product. Explore creative director jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
68
positions indexed
New today
12
last 24 hours
Companies
49
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Creative Director jobs in California are there right now?

There are 68 open Creative Director jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 49 companies hiring directly. 48 of them disclose pay, with a median of $183,250 a year and most offers between $155,000 and $223,500. 12 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 10, 2026 at 13:22 UTC.

Creative Director salary range in California

$155k 25th
$183.3k Median
$223.5k 75th
$128.3k
$246.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $130k – $334.5k · outliers off-axis
Based on 48 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 9, 2026 from live listings
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DE
Group Account Director (Creative + Media) - Hybrid San Francisco
DEPT®
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $190,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
TW
Director, Head of Creative
Twitch
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $184,500–$249,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
TW
Director, Head of Creative
Twitch
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $184,500–$249,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
TW
Director, Head of Creative
Twitch
⚡ Apply early Seattle, WA Onsite $184,500–$249,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
TW
Director, Head of Creative
Twitch
⚡ Apply early New York City Onsite $184,500–$249,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Associate Creative Director, Growth Marketing
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Zscaler
Senior Creative Director
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, USA Hybrid $203,000–$290,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Creative Director, Brand
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early New York, NY, USA; San Francis... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Peregrine Technologies
Creative Director
Peregrine Technologies
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $250,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 15h ago
Peregrine Technologies
Creative Director
Peregrine Technologies
⚡ Apply early New York, NY Onsite $250,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 15h ago
Vast
Associate Creative Director, Brand & Design
Vast
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $151,000–$256,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 20h ago
VML
Associate Creative Director, Copy (Social)
VML
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Onsite $75,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
Monks
Creative Director, Interactive Digital Experiences
Monks
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Onsite $160,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Monks
Creative Director, Interactive Digital Experiences
Monks
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $150,000–$175,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Monks
Creative Director, Interactive Digital Experiences
Monks
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $160,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Planet
Senior Director, Creative Marketing
Planet
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $182,900–$228,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Thinkingbox
Creative Director - AntiSocial
Thinkingbox
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Riot Games
Sr. Director, Creative Direction - TFT
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
MA
Senior Creative Director
Material
⚡ Apply early Austin Onsite $120,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Mariana Minerals
Head of Creative
Mariana Minerals
⚡ Apply early San Francisco HQ Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
The Coca-Cola Company
Director, Global Integrated Creative & IMX Research Protocols and Intelligence
The Coca-Cola Company
⚡ Apply early US - GA - Atlanta Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Abbott
Creative Director
Abbott
⚡ Apply early United States - California - A... Onsite $148,700–$297,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Known
Creative Director (Social)
Known
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $260,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Sony Music Global Job Board
Senior Director, Production - Black Sky Creative
Sony Music Global Job Board
⚡ Apply early United States, California, Los... Onsite $140,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Adobe
Head of Brand, Adobe Creative
Adobe
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $197,900–$286,550
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Creative Director jobs in California are open right now?
68 Creative Director jobs in California are open across 49 companies, as of September 10, 2026.
What do Creative Director jobs in California pay?
Across the 48 Creative Director jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $183,250 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $155,000 and $223,500.
Which companies are hiring Creative Director jobs in California?
DEPT®, Twitch, Chime Financial, Inc, Zscaler and Peregrine Technologies are among the 49 companies currently hiring Creative Director jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 10, 2026 at 13:22 UTC.

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