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Crocs, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Creative Director

Crocs, Inc. is a company that values individuality and creativity in its workforce. They are seeking a Creative Director to lead brand storytelling and creative expression worldwide, guiding a talented team to develop impactful ideas and campaigns that resonate with audiences. The role involves setting the creative direction, mentoring the team, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure a unified brand identity.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead with vision: Set the creative direction for brand campaigns and storytelling, ensuring every expression reflects Crocs’ distinctive voice and values
Encourage ideas: Cultivate a creative culture that celebrates originality, curiosity, and courage — empowering teams to dream big and try new things
Champion storytelling: Translate strategy into compelling creative concepts that spark emotion, shift perception, and celebrate individuality
Experiment with new tools: Stay curious and open to innovation — exploring how AI, emerging technology, and evolving creative processes can unlock new ways to tell stories and create at scale
Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner closely with Marketing, Product, and Merchandising teams to shape product stories, seasonal narratives, and global campaigns
Guide excellence: Mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, providing feedback and inspiration that elevate the work and fuel professional growth
Drive consistency and craft: Ensure all creative — from hero campaigns to daily executions — upholds a unified brand identity and a high level of design and copy quality
Communicate with impact: Present ideas and creative strategies confidently to senior leadership and cross-functional partners
Stay culturally attuned: Bring awareness of emerging trends, cultural movements, and creative innovation to keep Crocs at the forefront of conversation

Qualification

Creative directionStorytellingLeadership experienceExpert-level designCopywriting skillsMarketing strategiesCultural awarenessAttention to detailCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry experience
At least 10 years of experience with an in-house creative team or agency
At least 3 years of leadership experience, specifically of creative teams
Expert-level design and/or copywriting skills
Strong attention to detail in marketing work, such as campaigns, content, and other creative materials
Ability to commit to the creative vision and passionately execute marketing materials
Ability to lead and direct the work of others
Ability to present and communicate ideas
Knowledge and understanding of advertising principles and evolving best practices for awareness driving paid media and conversion driving DTC owned channels
Understanding of consumer profiles, research and data that informs marketing strategies

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and AD&D
Short and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program that includes company match
Many other additional voluntary benefits

Company

Crocs, Inc.

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At Crocs, Inc., we believe life’s too short for uncomfortable shoes.

H1B Sponsorship

Crocs, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (12)
2024 (12)
2023 (18)
2022 (7)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$200M
2013-12-31Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2006-02-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Andrew Rees
Chief Executive Officer
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Susan Healy
Chief Financial Officer
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