Illumination is hiring : Creative Director, Consumer Products in Santa Monica

Illumination is looking for a Creative Director, Consumer Products that will be responsible for the creation of design assets for consumer products. They will ensure that brand integrity is maintained throughout the breadth of style guides, as well as direct and be able to directly design the creation of style guide brand and design assets across designated IP.

The Creative Director is a strong creative leader that will help drive the creative strategy across style guides assets and design programs that support all forms of content releases from Illumination. The Creative Director will also design and art direct product development for the Food, Health & Beauty categories.

Responsibilities :

• Based on the brand strategy set by Senior Management, direct and design the creation of style guides
• Directs the creation of style guides and creative assets for designated franchises while considering regional sensitivities and stylistic tastes which need to be considered in global initiatives
• Have a working knowledge of product development across all categories with a focus on Food, Health & Beauty packaging to ensure the brand is being properly positioned in the marketplace on a global basis
• Understands the brand consumer, product and print innovations, drives quality and champions innovation for assets produced so that they are commercially viable for all territories while meeting retailer needs
• Ensures design excellence by creating new artwork and making artistic contributions to new initiatives
• Works with key stakeholders to ensure licensees have necessary assets to bring product to market
• Secures strong internal and external creative and production resources. Manages relationships and projects with strong planning and negotiation skills to ensure projects are delivered on budget and on schedule
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of competitors, pricing, product offerings, and retail trends through market research, industry publications and digital research

Requirements :

Benefits

Illumination provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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