Senior Creative Strategist
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 4, 2026.
Looking for something fresh?
Day One Agency is hiring.
Day One is a creative agency committed to bringing fresh thinking to our work. Every. Single. Day. For us, every day is day one, a new opportunity to start from the beginning, find a new angle, and let our creativity and curiosity lead us to earn the unexpected.
We’ve built a reputation as a creative partner tuned for navigating culture today; helping brands build legacy through relevance. We’re looking to expand our team with a new Senior Creative Strategist. You’ll become part of an award-winning collective of cultural insiders* and industry outsiders**, all of whom are storytellers at heart.
Below you’ll find some specifics about the role. At Day One, the job description is truly just the start. Our best team members are enthusiasts who opt-in and bring something to the party.
Ready to join a team that's been on Fast Company's Most Innovative list for three years running, made the Ad-Age A-List and been named Agency to Watch 2025, and took home Campaign AOY in 2025 and PR Week Midsize AOY 4 years in row (2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026)?
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This role is full-time, requires a hybrid work schedule, and is available only in Portland.
* TREND FORECASTERS, WRITERS, DESIGNERS, PRODUCERS, PEOPLE PERSONS, DIGITAL NATIVES, CULTURE HEADS, INTERNET ARCHAEOLOGISTS, MEME HISTORIANS
** ORGANIZERS, GLOBETROTTERS, DROPOUTS, SKATE SHOP ALUMNI, FORMER BARISTAS, SELF-TAUGHT DEVS, INDIE PUBLISHERS, FINE ARTISTS, SMALL-TOWN ESCAPEES
We are seeking a Senior Creative Strategist to direct and deliver strategic work across multiple accounts. A successful candidate will excel at making the complex simple, will have a good understanding of how creative ideas travel into today’s complex media, social and consumer worlds, and is a strong collaborator that can integrate across teams and workstreams.
As a Senior Creative Strategist, you’ll bring a balance of efficiency and inspiration to creative briefs, and work closely with other Strategy and Story leads to activate across different project levels, ranging from: go-to-market plans, comms frameworks, and wrap reports, to integrated campaign ideation, social platform brainstorms, proactive idea sessions.
About Creative Strategy & Insights (CSI)
Creative Strategy & Insights is fully integrated into our entire creative process and supports the development of culture-worthy creative from brief to impact. The CSI team sits within our Shape function, working in close collaboration with our Story and Narrative team to set the foundation for big creative ideas that breakthrough in today’s ever evolving media, social, digital, and consumer landscapes. The team is composed of strategists from a mix of backgrounds-stretching from brand strategists, to social media and platform expertise, to best in class support on insights, analytics and defining creative effectiveness.