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Creative Director We have a TALL order The Creative Director is responsible for the management and leadership of the Creative team. The Creative Director must be able to collaboratively translate ...

Creative Director Cabinetry | Interiors | Furnishings On-Site | Full-Time | Reports to Chief Marketing Officer Build the Brand. Shape the Future. Most Creative Director roles ask you to maintain a ...

The Creative Director will provide creative leadership and campaign development expertise in support of enterprise marketing, fundraising, and brand initiatives. The consultant will partner with ...

Creative Director We have a TALL order The Creative Director is responsible for the management and leadership of the Creative team. The Creative Director must be able to collaboratively translate ...

Tombras, a 600+ person full-service global ad agency with a digital mindset is seeking a Creative Director, Social Media for our Creative Social Team. You'll be joining one of the top independent ...

Creative Director Overview We are seeking an experienced Creative Director to lead the development of high-impact, integrated marketing campaigns for a well-established organization. This role is ...

The Creative Director will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing and play a critical role in shaping campaigns, productions, and day-to-day creative output across photography, video ...

Creative Director- Tampa, FL (Corporate Office) Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Creative Director and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever ...

Creative Director

Chester, PA · Remote

$75K - $105K/yr

The Creative Director is responsible for leading the creative vision and strategic direction of the company's branding, advertising, and visual communications. This role oversees the development of ...

Creative Director

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Creative Director Location: Las Vegas, NV strongly preferred. Remote considered for exceptional candidates willing to travel regularly for projects, team collaboration, and events. Reports to: VPof ...

Creative Director Revel Group is a Knoxville-based management company overseeing more than 30 entities, including outdoor adventure parks and a diverse commercial and residential property portfolio.

The Creative Director position is both author and strategist, with a strong instinct for creative collaboration and boundary-breaking problem solving. We employ multi-disciplinary approaches to ...

Creative Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$250K - $325K/yr

Creative Director Location: New York, NY (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) Our client, a top-tier global professional services firm, is seeking a Creative Director to lead and evolve its in-house creative ...

Creative Director

$5.0K - $8.0K/mo

Creative Director Most creative leads review typos. You'll own the entire creative strategy-connecting Creative, CRO, and Media Buying into one loop that prints money. About Rescale Media We're not ...

Position Overview The Creative Director will be responsible for shaping and overseeing the creative direction across all marketing initiatives, campaigns, and brand assets. This role focuses on ...

The Creative Director will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing and play a critical role in shaping campaigns, productions, and day-to-day creative output across photography, video ...

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How much do creative dir jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative dir in the United States is $129,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Creative Dir vs Graphic Designer?

AspectCreative DirectorGraphic Designer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in design, marketing, or related field; experience in leadership rolesBachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees creative teams, collaborates with clients, manages projectsDesigns visual content, works independently or in small teams
Industry UsageUsed in advertising, marketing, branding agencies, and large corporationsCommon in advertising, publishing, digital media, and branding

The main difference is that a Creative Director leads and manages creative teams and projects, focusing on strategy and overall vision, while a Graphic Designer executes visual concepts and designs. Creative Directors have broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making roles compared to Graphic Designers, who focus on creating specific visual content.

What is a Creative Director?

A Creative Director is a senior role responsible for leading the creative vision and direction of projects within organizations such as advertising agencies, design studios, or media companies. They oversee the development of visual concepts, branding, and messaging, ensuring consistency and alignment with client or company goals. Creative Directors manage creative teams, collaborate with clients, and guide projects from conception to execution. Their work is essential in shaping the overall look, feel, and impact of campaigns, products, or brands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Creative Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Creative Director, you need a strong background in visual design, branding, and concept development, usually supported by a degree in design, fine arts, or a related field. Expertise with design software like Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with project management tools are commonly required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking set standout Creative Directors apart. These skills ensure the ability to lead creative teams, deliver innovative campaigns, and align creative vision with business goals.

How does a Creative Director balance managing a team with contributing to hands-on creative work?

Creative Directors often juggle leadership responsibilities—such as guiding overall vision, mentoring team members, and coordinating with stakeholders—while still being involved in the creative process. The balance can vary depending on the organization's size and the complexity of projects. Typically, they focus on setting direction, providing feedback, and ensuring the final output aligns with brand objectives, but they may also participate in brainstorming, concept development, and high-level design work. Effective time management and delegation are crucial for maintaining both roles successfully.
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Infographic showing various Creative Dir job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,330 per year, or $62.2 per hour.
Creative Director

Creative Director

Cherry Bekaert

South Plainfield, NJ

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Creative DirectorCabinetry | Interiors | Furnishings???? On-Site | Full-Time | Reports to Chief Marketing Officer
Build the Brand. Shape the Future.
Most Creative Director roles ask you to maintain a brand.
This one asks you to build one.
We're an established leader in the kitchen & bathroom cabinet industry with decades of success, a nationwide dealer network, and a reputation for quality, reliability, and service. As we enter our next phase of growth, we're making a significant investment in marketing—and we're looking for a visionary Creative Director to help define how our brand shows up in the world.
This is a rare opportunity to become our first-ever Creative Director, partnering directly with the CMO to create a unified, compelling brand experience across every customer touchpoint.

What You'll Do
As Creative Director, you'll own the visual and creative expression of our business across digital, physical, and experiential channels.
Brand Leadership
✅ Build and evolve our brand identity, voice, guidelines, and creative standards
✅ Create scalable systems that ensure consistency across multiple product lines and audiences
✅ Translate strategy into compelling creative that drives engagement and growth
Website Experience
✅ Lead creative direction for a complete website redesign
✅ Partner with our development agency to deliver a best-in-class user experience
✅ Create intuitive pathways for dealers, consumers, and industry professionals
Sales & Marketing Materials
✅ Oversee the development of catalogs, brochures, product guides, spec books, sample kits, and packaging
✅ Build repeatable systems and templates that elevate quality and efficiency
Trade Shows & Showrooms
✅ Own the creative vision for our presence at the industry's largest annual trade show
✅ Design impactful booth experiences, showroom displays, kiosks, and branded environments
Campaigns & Content
✅ Lead major brand campaigns throughout the year
✅ Set the creative standard for social media, email marketing, video, and content
✅ Inspire compelling storytelling across every channel

Leadership Responsibilities
You'll lead and mentor a growing creative team while managing key external partners. However you must have the skills and drive to do the hands on work in partnerships with the key partners
Team Leadership
  • Production Designers
  • Content & Social Media Specialist
  • Graphic Designers
External Partners
  • Branding Agency
  • Web Development Partners
  • Video Production Teams
  • Media & Creative Contractors
We're looking for a leader who develops people, raises creative standards, and builds a culture of continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For
Required Experience – Current and relevant Design experience in the Interiors, Cabinetry, or housewares market
✔ 7+ years of experience in design and brand leadership
✔ 2+ years managing or mentoring creative professionals      
✔ Strong portfolio demonstrating both:
  • Brand strategy and development
  • High-level design execution
  • Contemporary focus in today’s design world
✔ Experience building, refreshing, or relaunching a brand system—not just working within one
✔ Expertise across:
  • Websites & digital experiences
  • Social media & email marketing
  • Print materials
  • Packaging
  • Environmental design / trade show experiences
✔ Experience managing agencies, developers, and production vendors
✔ Exceptional organization, project management, and attention to detail
MUST HAVE solid experience and portfolio examples working with Adobe Creative Suite : InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Animation, After Effects

Bonus Points For
⭐ Kitchen cabinet industry experience
⭐ Building products, dealer-channel, or B2B marketing experience
⭐ Experience supporting complex product portfolios

Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on an established company with strong momentum and ambitious growth plans.
You'll have:
✅ Executive-level visibility and support
✅ Direct partnership with the CMO
✅ Ownership of the entire creative ecosystem
✅ The opportunity to build processes, systems, and standards from the ground up
✅ A talented team and trusted external partners to help bring your vision to life
If you're equal parts designer, brand builder, mentor, and creative strategist—and you're ready to create something lasting—we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help define the next chapter of our brand story. ????

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