Creative Director

This is a Full Time Job

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Help build, protect, and evolve our brand identity across multiple channels, mediums, and platforms
• Help establish and build the creative direction for the company as well as leverage established brand guidelines
• Ability to plan, lead, and direct creative shoots with our ambassadors, affiliates, and models to generate high-impact creative content
• Design and write comprehensive creative briefs that apply the overarching brand strategy, audience insights, campaign objective, and
customer journey to a creative approach that's unique to the particular campaign-- providing clear direction, visual inspiration, style guides, and creative big idea thought-starters.
• Present these briefs to leadership and partner teams in order to have alignment before the work begins.
• Have a vast knowledge of creative agencies and engage them with a brief, overseeing and directing sessions, and reworking/guiding creative decks. Present decks to leadership, as well as encouraging direct reports to present.
• Oversee the creation and evolution of brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all touchpoints.
• Collaborate with product development, marketing, and sales teams to align creative efforts with product launches and promotional activities.

QUALIFICATIONS
• At least 10 years design direction and management experience, collaborating with and counseling senior executives (C-suite, Managing Directors, Subject Matter Experts, etc.).
• Demonstrated work, personal experience in sports and entertainment, multi-cultural, technology, and lifestyle industries.
• Proven track-record of leading and growing designers.
• Portfolio that demonstrates a deep knowledge of brand systems applied across a variety of media (link to portfolio required).
• Experience across multiple channels (merchandise, digital, print, video, UX/UI)-enjoys working on big ideas and small points of execution, and everything in between.
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to craft a story or concept so it's got teeth- shaping culture, not just reacting to it
• Comfort being hands-on and willing to do the work yourself, alongside a small and mighty team.
• Experience leading creative development of innovative creative from concept to delivery.
• Experience in working with fashion and apparel. Knowledge of the screenprinting + general production processes is a plus.
• Experience with layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and web design
• Experience with Shopify, Clickfunnels, or other e-commerce platforms
• Experience generating eye-catching branded content around physical products and lifestyle brands.
Interest in automobile industry and fashion is preferred.