Role summary / The Opportunity
A leading US online retailer (US Top 500 Internet Retailer) is hiring an experienced Creative Director. Your Primary responsibilities would be to lead and develop our brands, conceptualize and produce our advertising campaigns, and lead the creative team’s production of innovative web and mobile design, while ensuring continuity of design.
Key Responsibilities / What you’ll do
You will be the driving force in the brand and digital experience. You will act as an inspired leader to your team of designers. You will evolve and enhance the daily storytelling and editorial experience through creation of new concepts and final designs.
Detailed Responsibilities:
- Executing ground-breaking designs in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.
- Creating smart advertising campaigns and marketing materials.
- Managing multiple projects from concept through completion.
- Crafting our offline brand experience (packaging, merchandising)
- Initiating and Managing photoshoots and productions.
- Developing current and new house brands.
- Overseeing and creating the design of all collateral for email, website, mobile, and social media campaigns.
- Guiding the creative team to ensure continuity of design and shared assets.
- Scouting and sharing design and marketing innovations from others in the industry and around the web.
- Position in Tel Aviv, Israel
Key Relationships / Whom you’ll work with
- Reporting directly to CMO/CEO.
- Working directly with Product, Marketing and Merchandising teams.
- Guiding a team of designers.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Who you are
You think out of the box, a mastermind for storytelling, and produce quality creatives independently and exceptionally. You have great taste.
You have a life long passion for typography, and visual communication hierarchy while maintaining a reverence in your work for the love of all things editorial and fashion. You can’t get enough of witty campaigns, beautiful packages, great-looking magazines, smart blogs and hot websites – inspiration is everywhere.
Education & Experience
- Equipped with 5+ years of creative industry experience.
- Experienced in concepting and execution of a range of advertising campaigns, creative and design project.
Behavioral Traits
- Ability to maintain strong attention to detail while managing multiple projects, working well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
- Awareness of current creative trends and innovations.
- Highly motivated and driven.
- Strong communication skills and leadership qualities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
- Positive outlook.
Bonus Points for
- Bachelor of Arts Degree.
- Experience in leading a team of designer.
- Experience in working with an international B2C brand
- Experience in motion and video production and post-editing.
- Background in Advertising.
-
Background in retail and/or eCommerce.