Senior Director Legal Counsel Creative Cloud

Adobe Media and Data Science Research (MDSR) Laboratory

Base: $206,400 - $431,300 annually (us); californi...
15+ years legal experience
6+ years people management
Jd degree and active bar membership
This high-impact leadership role serves as the lead attorney for the Creative Cloud business unit on a global scale

Job Summary

  • This high-impact leadership role serves as the lead attorney for the Creative Cloud business unit on a global scale.
  • The candidate will lead, grow, and inspire a team of attorneys while developing risk strategies across privacy, IP, antitrust, and international laws.
  • Adobe offers a competitive compensation range of $206,400 to $431,300 annually with opportunities for equity awards and short-term incentives.

Matching Summary

This high-impact leadership role serves as the lead attorney for the Creative Cloud business unit on a global scale.

Salary

Base: $206,400 - $431,300 annually (US); California specific: $277,400 - $431,300; Equity/AIP: Eligible for new hire equity award and Annual Incentive Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years legal experience
  • 6+ years people management
  • JD degree and active bar membership
  • SaaS software business models expertise
  • Generative AI legal implications knowledge
  • Global product compliance strategy
  • Privacy and consumer protection law

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative spirit and sense of humor
  • Ability to right-size risk effectively
  • Experience advising Board members
  • Strategic problem-solving skills
  • Meticulous creative thinking style

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree required
  • Active state bar membership
  • 15+ years relevant legal experience
  • 6+ years leading large legal teams
  • In-house or first-chair law firm background

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