Hummus Republic ยท 3 days ago
Brand Creative Director
Hummus Republic is a Mediterranean fast-casual franchise committed to bringing fresh habits to communities across the nation. They are seeking a Brand Creative Director to own and elevate their brand identity across all touchpoints, combining strategic leadership and creative development to enhance brand perception and support franchise growth.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain comprehensive brand guidelines ensuring consistency across all franchise locations
Define and protect brand voice, visual identity, and messaging aligned with the 'Fresh Habits' positioning
Conduct competitive analysis and identify opportunities to differentiate the brand in the fast-casual Mediterranean space
Evolve brand identity as needed while maintaining core brand equity and recognition
Lead creative development for all marketing materials, campaigns, and brand communications
Design and produce print and digital assets including menus, signage, packaging, promotional materials, and franchise collateral
Direct photography and video shoots ensuring brand-aligned visual content
Create compelling presentations and pitch decks for franchisee recruitment and investor relations
Develop and distribute brand assets, templates, and toolkits for franchisees
Create standardized operational materials (SOPs, training guides, job descriptions) with consistent brand application
Design branded communications for franchisee network including newsletters, announcements, and holiday messaging
Support new restaurant openings with grand opening materials and local marketing assets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Marketing, or equivalent experience
2-3 years of experience in creative/design roles with brand management responsibilities
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Strong portfolio demonstrating brand identity systems, marketing collateral, and strategic design thinking
Experience developing and enforcing brand guidelines across multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments
Preferred
Experience in restaurant, hospitality, or franchise industry
Video editing skills (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects)
Photography direction and food styling knowledge
Experience managing influencer/ambassador partnerships
Understanding of social media trends and content best practices