Vice President Creative

Company: Pier 1 Services Company
Location: Fort Worth, TX 76102

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Overview:[

Are you a creative leader who loves to tell a story and inspire? If so, we are looking for a Vice President of Creative to drive the overall creative vision for Pier 1 as we reset and reimagine the future of our iconic brand. The VP Creative plays a significant part as we look at strategic initiatives focused on driving growth, innovation, and creative leadership.

]Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the evolution of the brand vision and guidelines: Deliver imaginative, conceptual thinking to advance and elevate the Pier 1 brand. Partner with marketing strategy to define and evolve the brand vision.
  • Provide design, artistic direction, production, and proofing of content: Translates creative briefs into content for all Pier 1 assets. Develops and uses strong understanding of the Pier 1 brand guidelines and vision. Manages production schedule to ensure on time delivery of all assets.
  • Coordination with agencies: Oversees creative agency partner to ensure all execution is on brand.
  • Packaging design for select Pier 1 products: Uses merchant input and brand guidelines to oversee the creative, design, and copy for key Pier 1 products.
  • Recruit and develop a strong creative team: Identify and hire key players. Coach and develop. Builds a strong, inspired, and collaborative team culture.

Education & Experience:

  • An outstanding eye for style and creative vision: You have vision in your field with an omni-channel creative portfolio (photo, digital, print, store kits, video, social, etc.)
  • A strong communicator and collaborator: You’ll work effectively with all members of the organization
  • Flexible and resilient: You’re patient and positive in the face of project drift
  • A talented juggler: You are able to successfully manage competing priorities
  • A leader with the ability to inspire creative team, manage a lot of moving pieces, and pivot as needed to hit deadlines.
  • Style Portfolio Required with a background in photo driven brand work (Home, Lifestyle, Fashion or other style brand experience)