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Executive Creative Director

Creative Circle
Oak Brook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2025
Our SaaS client, in the home technology space, is looking for an Executive Creative Director to lead their design team.

This role is onsite 3x a week in their Oak Brook, IL offices. The office is not public transportation accessible so a car is preferred, and there is parking onsite. Relocation available for this role for out of state applicants.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Creative Director to lead consumer-facing creative efforts across campaigns, influencers, packaging, retail, social, and digital for the clients house of brands. This role will ensure all of their brands are consistently represented through compelling storytelling and high-quality design execution. This role is responsible for leading an internal design team as well as an external creative agency team in building a function that blends strategic vision with flawless delivery of assets.

Requirements Of The Executive Creative Director

  • 10 years of experience in brand and creative leadership, within consumer technology, connected devices, or subscription-based services
  • Strong design sensibility with a proven track record of delivering packaging, campaigns, and digital creative at scale
  • Experience managing in-house design teams and external agencies/vendors
  • Strong understanding of retail and digital creative requirements (Amazon, e-comm PDPs, packaging standards)
  • Any video experience s is strong PLUS

Responsibilities Of The Executive Creative Director

  • Developing and leading creative strategies across campaigns, packaging, retail, and digital
  • Overseeing packaging design and ensure consistency with brand guidelines
  • Managing brand identity systems and maintain the digital asset library (DAM)
  • Partnering with Integrated Marketing to produce new product go-to-market creative deliverables
  • Collaborating with Growth & Performance on digital and performance creative testing
  • Overseeing production of co-op marketing creative for retail and trade partners
  • Managing creative workflow, agency / vendor relationships, and resourcing
  • Monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development p
  • Maintaining transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communications

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Client benefits include health insurance, 401K, life insurance, dental, vision, growth share plan, PTO and more.

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Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:

tiffany.hicks@jobalert.creativecircle.com

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Tiffany Hicks - Senior Recruiter

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 10/15/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.

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