This role plays an important role in creative concept development and seasonal storytelling but is not responsible for leading photo shoot execution. Instead, this position owns the strategic ...
This role plays an important role in creative concept development and seasonal storytelling but is not responsible for leading photo shoot execution. Instead, this position owns the strategic ...
This role plays an important role in creative concept development and seasonal storytelling but is not responsible for leading photo shoot execution. Instead, this position owns the strategic ...
This role plays an important role in creative concept development and seasonal storytelling but is not responsible for leading photo shoot execution. Instead, this position owns the strategic ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
Overall Objective The Associate Creative Director, Copy leads the development of integrated campaign concepts and messaging that strengthen brands, drive engagement, and support client business ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
The Associate Creative Director, Art operates under the general direction of the Group Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer, providing creative leadership from concept through production ...
Executive Creative Director
Miami, FL · On-site
REQUIRED SKILLS * Travel up to 40-60% of the time, depending on program phase and project need * This person will lead the strategic design and delivery of immersive guest experiences for Group ...
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Executive Creative Director
Miami, FL · On-site
REQUIRED SKILLS * Travel up to 40-60% of the time, depending on program phase and project need * This person will lead the strategic design and delivery of immersive guest experiences for Group ...
The Creative Director/Marketing Manager will bring the Executive Team's vision into reality through a variety of mediums and formats (branding). For this role, you should understand the full ...
The Creative Director/Marketing Manager will bring the Executive Team's vision into reality through a variety of mediums and formats (branding). For this role, you should understand the full ...
Director of Performance Creative
Miami, FL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
Overview The Director of Performance Creative is responsible for the strategic vision and implementation of execution processes of paid media creative, affiliate content, and ad campaign initiatives ...
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Director of Performance Creative
Miami, FL · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
Overview The Director of Performance Creative is responsible for the strategic vision and implementation of execution processes of paid media creative, affiliate content, and ad campaign initiatives ...
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Director of Performance Creative
Miami, FL · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Overview The Director of Performance Creative is responsible for the strategic vision and implementation of execution processes of paid media creative, affiliate content, and ad campaign initiatives ...
Director of Performance Creative
Miami, FL · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Overview The Director of Performance Creative is responsible for the strategic vision and implementation of execution processes of paid media creative, affiliate content, and ad campaign initiatives ...
The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
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The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
The Senior Director of Creative Services & Content is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for bringing the Federation's brand to life by shaping and executing the organization's visual ...
Performance Creative Designer
Miami, FL · On-site
$70K - $79K/yr
You'll plan and execute direct response motion design, video edits and static design for Paid Social channels, working closely with our Paid Media team in Miami and our Performance Creative Director.
Performance Creative Designer
Miami, FL · On-site
$70K - $79K/yr
You'll plan and execute direct response motion design, video edits and static design for Paid Social channels, working closely with our Paid Media team in Miami and our Performance Creative Director.
Head of Creative
Tampa, FL · On-site
Experience directing a wide range of assets, including digital graphics, long-form video, and podcast branding, with an exceptional eye for refined visual aesthetics. * Creative Process Leadership:
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Head of Creative
Tampa, FL · On-site
Experience directing a wide range of assets, including digital graphics, long-form video, and podcast branding, with an exceptional eye for refined visual aesthetics. * Creative Process Leadership:
Head of Creative
Tampa, FL · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Experience directing a wide range of assets, including digital graphics, long‑form video, and podcast branding, with an eye for "Modern Classic" aesthetics. Creative Process Leadership: Expert ...
Head of Creative
Tampa, FL · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Experience directing a wide range of assets, including digital graphics, long‑form video, and podcast branding, with an eye for "Modern Classic" aesthetics. Creative Process Leadership: Expert ...
Creative interns work within the creative department under the direct supervision of our Creative Director and a team of art directors. Projects will include (but not be limited to): design ...
Creative interns work within the creative department under the direct supervision of our Creative Director and a team of art directors. Projects will include (but not be limited to): design ...
Creative interns work within the creative department under the direct supervision of our Creative Director and a team of art directors. Projects will include (but not be limited to): design ...
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Creative interns work within the creative department under the direct supervision of our Creative Director and a team of art directors. Projects will include (but not be limited to): design ...
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What does a creative director do?
A creative director guides, directs, and approves all creative projects for marketing, graphic design, advertising, and other firms. Also, a creative director strategizes a company’s artistic direction, accepts design samples, devises marketing plans, and leads teams in creating unique fashion, art, music, game, or film concepts. A core duty of a creative director is to collaborate with designers, writers, and marketing associates to develop visuals that align with the company brand and mission.
What is the difference between Creative Director vs Graphic Designer?
| Aspect | Creative Director | Graphic Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in design, marketing, or related field; extensive portfolio | Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field; strong portfolio |
| Work Environment | Leads creative teams, oversees projects, collaborates with clients | Designs visual content, works independently or in small teams |
| Industry Usage | Used across advertising, media, branding agencies, and large corporations | Common in marketing firms, publishing, advertising, and freelance work |
The main difference is that a Creative Director oversees the entire creative process and manages teams, while a Graphic Designer focuses on creating visual content. Creative Directors have broader responsibilities and strategic input, whereas Graphic Designers execute specific design tasks.

Chico's FAS rating
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Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
65th of 104 rated fashion retailers
Job description
POSITION OBJECTIVE
This position is responsible for leading and developing a high-performing creative team responsible for delivering elevated, cohesive, and brand-right creative execution across an omni-channel customer experience. This role serves as a key leader in translating brand strategy, marketing objectives, and seasonal priorities into compelling creative solutions that strengthen brand connection and drive business results.
Focused primarily on brand-level execution, this position ensures the brand DNA is consistently expressed across all customer touchpoints, including digital, e-commerce, social, email, retail, campaigns, and emerging channels.
This role plays an important role in creative concept development and seasonal storytelling but is not responsible for leading photo shoot execution. Instead, this position owns the strategic translation of seasonal creative direction into a comprehensive asset ecosystem, ensuring all deliverables are cohesive, elevated, customer-focused, and aligned with the brand vision.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Leads, mentors, and develops a talented creative team responsible for executing seasonal and ongoing brand initiatives across all omni-channel touchpoints. Supports the growing content demands of a large-scale omni-channel business.
• Provides clear direction, prioritization, feedback, and career development opportunities to maximize team performance and individual growth.
• Build team capabilities by identifying opportunities for process improvements, skill development, and more efficient ways of working.
• Attracts, develops, and retains top creative talent.
• Owns the creative workflow and execution process across all customer-facing channels as well as the post-production creative process, ensuring seasonal assets are strategically leveraged and translated into channel-specific executions while maintaining a consistent brand point of view.
• Partners with channel leaders to understand business needs and develop asset strategies that maximize seasonal content.
• Establishes clear creative standards and guidelines to ensure brand DNA, visual identity, storytelling, and customer experience are consistently represented across all channels.
• Ensures creative solutions balance brand elevation, customer relevance, and business objectives.
• Owns the post-production creative process, ensuring seasonal assets are strategically leveraged and translated into channel-specific executions while maintaining a consistent brand point of view.
• Reviews and provides creative direction on all major brand executions, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with strategic goals.
• Ensures creative assets are effectively adapted and optimized for digital, retail, social, email, e-commerce, and other customer touchpoints.
• Collaborate with project management teams to establish timelines, prioritize resources, and ensure quality delivery in alignment with business needs.
• Partners with senior creative leadership to contribute to seasonal creative concepts, campaign ideation, and overarching brand storytelling.
• Advocates for suitable creative development timelines necessary to deliver high-quality, impactful work.
• Works in conjunction with senior creative leadership to develop seasonal creative concepts, campaign ideation, and comprehensive brand storytelling.
• Works alongside Brand Marketing, Merchandising, Digital, Retail, and other stakeholders to translate business priorities into innovative creative solutions.
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• Engage with channel leaders to comprehend business needs and formulate asset strategies that optimize seasonal content.
• Uses customer insights, performance data, and market trends to inform creative decisions and improve effectiveness.
• Serves as a creative thought partner, helping teams connect product, brand storytelling, and customer needs.
• Maintains awareness of fashion, lifestyle, cultural, digital, and competitive trends to inspire relevant creative solutions.
• Ensures all creative work reflects a consistent, differentiated, and compelling brand experience.
• Continuously evaluates opportunities to improve creative processes, executional excellence, and customer engagement.
• Values individuality and the diverse talents of their team. Leads the team by communicating expectations, providing guidance, delivering feedback, and empowering the team to be their best.
This position may be found in multiple brands. Some duties may vary from brand to brand.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field
• 8+ years of creative leadership experience, preferably within fashion, lifestyle, retail, or consumer brands
• Proven experience leading and developing creative teams supporting omni-channel marketing and content needs
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale brand creative execution across multiple customer touchpoints
• Strong understanding of fashion, retail, digital, e-commerce, social, and content best practices
• Experience translating brand strategy into cohesive creative execution
• Exceptional visual judgment with a strong understanding of design principles, typography, photography, storytelling, and brand identity
• Experience partnering with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills
• Proficiency with MAC systems and Adobe Creative Suite
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex creative challenges and drive results through collaboration and innovation
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