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White House Black Market · 1 week ago

Creative Director (White House Black Market)

White House Black Market is a company with approximately 1,300 boutiques and outlets throughout the U.S., and they are seeking a Creative Director to lead and drive a creative team. This role focuses on developing the brand's aesthetic across an omni-channel structure and ensuring brand integrity through engaging assets that connect with the audience.

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Responsibilities

Manages the creative process from concept to completion. Works closely leaders, to drive concepting, shoot execution and asset management
Partners with creative leaders’ and senior art directors to conceptualize shoots. Inclusive of pre- and post-production. Including but not limited to partnering with producer on casting, photographers, locations, and talent
Leads the brand asset strategy post shoot; ensuring a clear and brand right vision is set for the team to develop omni-channel assets with an aligned point of view
Conceptualizes, leads, develops and presents the brand assets post shoots; this role will be accountable to ensure the content by channel meets brand objectives and maintains brand integrity
Translates marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
Owns the creative workflow process for all channels and manages all creative aspects with a hands-on approach
Ensures copy and art are aligned to deliver the brand story with a design aesthetic that is elevated, cohesive and consistent
Keeps up to date on current trends, fashion, popular culture/social media and competitive landscape
Uses customer data to inform creative/marketing decisions; partner with brand marketing team to ensure customer mindset is centered at all that we do
Partners with cross functional partners on casting, photographers, location, and talent
Partners with project managers to establish/maintain product life cycles deliverables and deadlines; must be able to be a voice for realistic work time needed to deliver quality work
Ensures brands individuality and standards in all marketing channels
Values individuality and the diverse talents of their team. Leads the team by communicating expectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback, and empowering the team to be their best

Qualification

Art DirectionCreative DirectionFashion ExperienceMAC ProficiencyAdobe SuitesTeam ManagementMulti-taskingCommunicationOrganization SkillsProblem Solving

Required

BA/BS degree required; preferably in Fine Arts, Graphic Arts or a related
8+ years of Art Direction/Creative Direction experience; Fashion and Style experience
Vertical retail Omni experience a plus; An intimate understanding of fashion, graphic design, copy, and web best practices/guidelines
Experience in directing still and video shoots both in studio & on location
An excellent eye for retail/fashion color management
MAC proficiency including Adobe Suites
Excellent communication and organization skills
Ability to multi-task
Experience managing a creative team
Demonstrated ability to solve complicated problems quickly

Company

White House Black Market

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We built our brand on the foundation of fashion’s most iconic contrast- White + Black.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Catrina Gunter
Marketing Manager- (Social Media, Influencers, Partnerships)
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