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Associate Creative Director - Photo, Video
$121k-170k (estimate)
Full Time | Durable Manufacturing
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Kohler Co. is Hiring an Associate Creative Director - Photo, Video Near Kohler, WI
Work Mode: Onsite
Location: Onsite at Kohler, WI
Opportunity The Associate Creative Director, Photography (& Video) is a leader is the execution and delivery of premium photography and video/motion content for all Kohler Co brands. If you have an excellent eye, experience with premium and Lux brands, are comfortable of sets and location, and are an excellent communicator and people-leader, this could be the perfect role. The role will see you lead from concept, to treatment, to innovation (even AI) and nimble (social) content creation. The ACD manages 5-9 direct reports, including Photographers, Editors and Art Directors. The ACD is a thought leader and partner with the boarder design and creative team, and out site partner. This role reports to the VP, Global Creative.
We are seeking a passionate, forward-thinking, and curious leader, with deep photography skills leading studios and brands. Video is a huge bonus. The leader is comfortable behind a camera, lighting, studio sets, talent, and assisting with flat lays. Creating a distinctive look and feel from branding to PDPs is a part of the role.
Specific ResponsibilitiesCreative Product Output:
Why Work at Kohler Co.? Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .
Location: Onsite at Kohler, WI
Opportunity The Associate Creative Director, Photography (& Video) is a leader is the execution and delivery of premium photography and video/motion content for all Kohler Co brands. If you have an excellent eye, experience with premium and Lux brands, are comfortable of sets and location, and are an excellent communicator and people-leader, this could be the perfect role. The role will see you lead from concept, to treatment, to innovation (even AI) and nimble (social) content creation. The ACD manages 5-9 direct reports, including Photographers, Editors and Art Directors. The ACD is a thought leader and partner with the boarder design and creative team, and out site partner. This role reports to the VP, Global Creative.
We are seeking a passionate, forward-thinking, and curious leader, with deep photography skills leading studios and brands. Video is a huge bonus. The leader is comfortable behind a camera, lighting, studio sets, talent, and assisting with flat lays. Creating a distinctive look and feel from branding to PDPs is a part of the role.
Specific ResponsibilitiesCreative Product Output:
- Is able to confidently take on projects of varied scope, budget and timeline — from immediate, quick-turnaround needs to large-scale projects with complex/extensive production and delivery schedules.
- Is able to expertly direct all stages of photo (and ideally video) production, as well as contribute directly, as a project owner, with extensive hands-on content creation experience.
- Global awareness and an understanding of global advertising.
- Responsible to ensure production of team’s work is delivered strategy and on brand
- Delivers original ideas that are clear, concise, and convincing
- Proactively looks for opportunities to foster new and innovative ideas amongst their team.
- Is a student of the industry – keeps abreast of current trends and technologies to maintain leading edge and credible
- Nimbly manage resources, delegate, prioritize and time-manage amidst a high-volume content creation environment.
- Delivers timely, on budget development and execution of projects designed to deliver results for the team and the business
- Assures full trust in covering business partner meetings – can present ideas in a clear manner, can defend a point of view regarding those ideas, and is an active listener and problem solver when feedback is provided
- Has a respectful and partnering relationship with all teams within the group – account, strategy, project management, design, studio production, photography, retouching, digital, social, etc.
- Manages outside vendor and agencies as well as freelancers and contract workforce as appropriate.
- Responsible for providing input and creation of creative group, as well as business’ brand strategy.
- Oversight and management of project budgets in partnership with Account and Project Manager to ensure objective is met and in line with quality and time considerations.
- Encourages and fosters career development of the team; provides creative direction to others – encouraging thinking beyond their own work.
- Leads high performing team that meets all deadlines with work that consistently exceeds expectations
- Can delegate workload and resources effectively to cover major assignments without the need for additional teams, while managing lower level teams on minor assignments
- 10 years’ experience in an advertising agency or inhouse studio
- BS, BA or relevant degree required
- Portfolio to demonstrate photography abilities
- OMNI-Channel experience TV, Print, Digital, Content/Video, Literature, Retail Packaging, Graphics
- Extensive production experience in all mediums
- A proven leader of teams and a mentor of careers
- Viewed as management-level creative lead, influencing, and directing work
- Talent, judgment, and imagination to create ideas and design. Understands the importance of details
- Excellent communications skills. Can command a room when presenting
- Solution oriented, nimble problem solver
- Passionate about design, luxury, and aesthetics
- Committed, nurturing, collaborative, confident, level-headed, respectful, with empathy
Why Work at Kohler Co.? Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
- Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies. On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner. Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations. Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Durable Manufacturing
SALARY
$121k-170k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/13/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/09/2024
WEBSITE
us.kohler.com
HEADQUARTERS
SPARTANBURG, SC
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1873
TYPE
Private
CEO
BRIAN BENSON
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Durable Manufacturing
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About Kohler Co.
Kohler manufactures high-end kitchen and bath products such as faucets, sinks, tubs and showers; makes portable generators and operates a luxury resort.
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