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Vuori · 1 day ago

Executive Creative Director

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like, integrating fitness, creative expression, and everyday life. The Executive Creative Director will elevate the brand's creative vision across all touchpoints, lead a high-performing team, and ensure a cohesive consumer experience through storytelling and digital experiences.

ApparelBrand MarketingE-CommerceFashionMarketingRetailSales

Responsibilities

Set and own the creative Vision: Define and lead the creative direction across brand, product, retail, and digital to ensure a cohesive and inspiring consumer experience
Build and Inspire: Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing creative team—instilling a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and bold creative thinking
Lead the Work: Partner closely with the key Marketing & Channel Leaders - VP Integrated Marketing, VP Brand Partnerships & Activations (inclusive of retail & community), VP Brand Experience - to bring creative excellence and consistency to every brand & partner moment
Lead the brand’s overall visual and voice: Defining the brand’s visual identity and voice in market
Storytelling & Campaigns: Own brand storytelling—from seasonal campaigns and product launches to athlete, influencer, and community narratives
Champion the Consumer: Collaborate with the Consumer Insights team to deeply understand who our consumer is, what inspires them, and how they engage with the brand—translating these insights into creative that feels personal, relevant, and aspirational
Product Storytelling: Partner with merchandising, design, and product marketing to translate product truths into emotionally resonant creative concepts
Elevate the Aesthetic: Partner with the Design team to ensure the brand aesthetic, color, and style direction are cohesive across product and storytelling—building a unified visual language that connects what we make to how we show up in the world
Cultural Relevance: Identify emerging cultural trends, voices, and visual directions that can authentically amplify the brand’s presence in culture
Digital Experience: Oversee creative for all digital platforms including UX/UI, web, email, and social; ensure work is both brand-right and performance-driven
Creative Standards: Ensure every piece of creative output—no matter the channel—meets a world-class standard of craft, clarity, and originality

Qualification

Creative leadershipDigital storytellingBrand identity developmentTeam buildingCross-functional collaborationCultural awarenessStrategic thinkingPresentation skills

Required

A visionary creative leader with 15+ years of experience (minimum 5 years in the apparel, lifestyle, or fashion industry)
Proven track record developing iconic, culture-driving creative that builds brand heat and business growth
Deep understanding of digital-first storytelling and how to translate brand identity across platforms
Strong collaborator, comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, founder-led environment
Experience building and scaling creative teams within high-growth, entrepreneurial organizations
Strategic thinker with a craftsman's eye—able to balance brand magic and commercial impact
Confident presenter and creative evangelist who can articulate vision, inspire others, and bring ideas to market with speed and excellence

Benefits

Health Insurance
Savings and Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks
Paid Time Off
Wellness & Fitness benefits

Company

Vuori

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Vuori offers a collection of apparel brands for men and women.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.27B
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundNorwest
2024-11-08Secondary Market· $825M
2021-10-13Series Unknown· $400M
2019-08-15Series Unknown· $45M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Kudla
Founder & CEO
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Luis Alvarez
Director of sales
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