Creative Director

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Working for Trunk Club

When you join Trunk Club, you join the Nordstrom family. Our fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment is paired with the strong history and experience of a retail legacy. We have access to some of the greatest minds in retail and technology and are constantly creating innovative strategies to develop the ultimate apparel solutions. We welcome your adaptability, your curiosity, and your passion to contribute to our unparalleled shopping experience! 

Who we are

Trunk Club’s in-house agency is at the heart of bringing the brand to life through best-in-class creative strategies and compelling visuals. You’ll play a major part in making big concepts and ideas a reality across a variety of audiences, media, and marketing channels while inspiring consumers, businesses, and employees to engage and interact with us.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a creative team with varying skill sets and experience
  • Provide clear vision and direction that inspires development of creative approaches
  • Lead brainstorming sessions or other ideation activities to propel creative thinking
  • Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders to concept and execute creative strategies and platforms
  • Own workflow processes that promote creativity, collaboration, and efficiency throughout the creative lifecycle
  • Champion the brand and associated standards that position us as an approachable, helpful personal styling service
  • Confidently present concepts and proposed creative solutions to internal teams
  • Collaborate with the Content and Production teams to build cohesive marketing and editorial campaigns
  • Create original, modern, inspiring work that distinguishes us as the industry leader

You should have

  • 8+ years in a leadership role managing diverse teams in an in-house or agency environment
  • Expertise in digital media, including delivery of best practices across social media, video, email, and display
  • Managerial courage to challenge and motivate a team while delivering feedback and ongoing coaching
  • Relentless pursuit to develop best-in-class creative
  • Inherent leadership skills that bring a fun and inspiring energy to work every day
  • Ability to develop, nurture, and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders
  • Expert prioritization capabilities to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Bold vision and a passion for great design; meticulous attention to detail
  • Expert with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Sketch

How we work

  • With others. We provide stellar creative solutions to the entire organization. From HR to marketing to sales, our clients are our coworkers.
  • With transparency. We have an open team room. No cubicles, no private offices.
  • With agility. This is a critical role for us, so flexibility is important. No two days are the same and it keeps everyone on their toes.
  • With open minds. We are committed to building a diverse team of people with unique perspectives. This encourages a healthy and inclusive environment that builds a more sustainable, successful company.
  • With pride. We value our people most of all. We invest in ourselves by applying our own strengths and interests to company needs.

A few of our perks

  • A location in Chicago’s popular River North neighborhood
  • Trunk Club University, our growth program which allows for development opportunities
  • Team outings
  • Merchandise discount
  • Flexible work environment
  • Social environment with built-in bars, a rooftop, and our very own coffee shop!

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Located in the popular River North neighborhood in Chicago, our headquarter offices are easily accessible to public transportation.

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