Ecommerce Creative Director

Creative Director

At Hotels at Home, we are passionate about creating and curating best-in-class and on-brand visual assets that represent the hotel brands we partner with. As Creative Director, you will lead cross-functional asset creation projects from inception to execution, as well as manage the asset creators and managers within our organization. You will need to take the high-level vision from our Brand Management team and bring that vision to life digitally in effective and innovative ways. The Creative Director needs to collaborate with, and update, internal and external partners to drive initiatives, determine image and creative needs, and ensure alignment.

The ideal candidate has experience that demonstrates strong leadership and management skills, strategic thinking, content creation and storytelling that works across various digital applications

What You'll Do

Lead, mentor and inspire the teams responsible for front end design, website design, and image asset management through clear and consistent communication

Manage and drive many concurrent digital and design projects from conceptualization to finished product, adhering to calendar deadlines

Work closely and collaboratively with all cross-functional teams to build brand visuals across all channels with accuracy and consistency

Work effectively with technical teams during and post-production; keep design, brand management and project management teams aware of progress to make sure that project deadlines are met

Oversee the maintenance and application of multiple brand and design standards through a global perspective

Deliver dynamic digital design and photography in service of the concepts, consumers, and culture

Partner with copy and graphic designers to ensure all creative is aligned with a brand-consistent message

Oversee cataloging of photoshoot images and organization/distribution of Images to brands

Keep up to date with trends for e-commerce technology, graphic design, photography, proposing innovation and sharing this knowledge with the team

Attend department, status, direction, presentation, and feedback meetings to offer creative input and ensure that all assigned work is communicated and informed back to relevant partners

Always look for creative ideas to drive business improvements, innovation, and customer experience

What You'll Need

Strong communication, presentation and workflow management skills

Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Bachelor s Degree and 3+ years of leadership experience in a consumer brand environment

A full understanding of the creative, photographic and digital processes as they relate to photo shoot and image production

Ability to think conceptually and design aesthetically, translating creative direction into visual references

Expert knowledge of typography and graphic design principles

Experience being part of a team for photo/video shoots

Hotels at Home is an industry-leading eCommerce solutions provider. We have been developing and managing online retail programs for many of the world s most prestigious brands for nearly 20 years. Our fully managed eCommerce solution runs on a combination of innovative technology, deep industry expertise, and the passion and high-quality work from our collaborative team of marketing experts, creative strategists, web designers, and technology specialists. Headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey with regional offices in Paris and Shanghai, we are continuing to grow our global operations and take pride in our long-term employees and clients.