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Luxury Creative Director, Consumer Promotional & Retail Products for Global Brands (Contract / Part Time Role)

LUXURY CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR CONSUMER RETAIL / PROMOTIONAL GOODS

LOCATION: BEVERLY HILLS, CA

HOURS: T-TH 10-6p (HYBRID – THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB)

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES.

ABOUT CITY GLOBAL:

At our very essence, we breathe life into brands & products that transcend boundaries, reaching the hearts of consumers across the globe. We achieve this extraordinary feat through an unwavering commitment to meticulously curating the world’s finest sourcing, spearheading revolutionary product development, and orchestrating the intricate dance of the supply chain with seamless precision.

By empowering global consumer brands and visionary startup founders, we become a shining beacon of inspiration, igniting dreams and propelling innovation to unimaginable heights.

Our clientele represents a rich tapestry of industries, ranging from the realms of spirits, luxury, entertainment, television, and film to toys and plush, home goods, and fashion, as well as hospitality and philanthropy, all driven by a shared ambition to amplify their global influence and presence.

(Brands include Maker’s Mark, Balmain, Tom Ford, Jameson, Shark Tank, Netflix – just to name a few.)

At our core, we are true artisans of the global supply chain. With unrivaled expertise, we deftly navigate the intricate web of North America and Asia-Pacific factories, supply chain networks, and global customs & logistics, leaving no stone unturned to deliver unparalleled value to clients around the world.

By blending the imaginative spirit of an innovation-driven creative agency with the pragmatic economics of a world-class supply chain enterprise, we guide you effortlessly through the complexities of expanding into global markets, unlocking new opportunities with finesse and grace.

THE ROLE:

As the Creative Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in crafting the visual identity of consumer promotional and retail products for prestigious global brands. Collaborating closely with our product architects and clients, you’ll unleash your creative genius to deliver extraordinary solutions.

Your realm of influence will extend across various creative and supply chain channels, where you’ll deftly manage multiple projects and tight deadlines. The expertise you bring in physical product and production techniques will be instrumental in guiding our China and Asia-Pacific factories to breathe life into remarkable concepts.

But hold on, it’s not just about creativity – we’re boldly embracing the future of technology! Prepare to dive into the enchanting worlds of 3D and Augmented Reality, envisioning our products like never before. And with the power of AI at your disposal, you’ll revolutionize our business processes, generating awe-inspiring ideas that resonate perfectly with our clients’ visions.

IN THIS POSITION, YOU WILL:

  • Weave enchanting mockups, proofs, and print-ready files for clients & factories, overseeing an impressive 100+ projects weekly, covering promotional and retail products.
  • Oversee and drive groundbreaking technology and innovation in design and consumer products, envisioning and implementing unprecedented consumer experiences through 3D mockups, Augmented Reality, Generative AI, and more!
  • Ensure seamless and effective communication on the Salesforce platform with project managers based in Asia, particularly when discussing product specification revisions. Keep in mind that you’ll be collaborating with diverse cultures and individuals, many of whom have English as their second language. Mastering effective cross-cultural communication will be crucial in fostering smooth collaboration and achieving successful outcomes.
  • In harmony with the Client’s’ Brand Guidelines, you’ll ensure your mockups exude consistency and coherence, reflecting the essence of our clients’ identities.
  • Embrace the spirit of innovation and trend-setting as you explore product ideas and cpg trend-following, conjuring up fresh and captivating product ideas.
  • The bar is high – all graphics and layouts must align flawlessly with the brand guidelines, boasting your exceptional creativity and attention to detail.
  • A master of design, you’ll unleash captivating vector illustrations and develop layouts that captivate hearts and minds.
  • An organizational guru, you’ll curate and manage an extensive library of assets, expanding or crafting new designs to keep the inspiration flowing.
  • Embrace the thrill of fresh campaigns and graphics, conceptualizing and crafting product innovation wonders that leave lasting impressions.
  • Nurturing the next generation of designers, you’ll provide constructive feedback and mentorship, cultivating a culture of collaboration and growth.
  • Forge strong partnerships with product architects & project managers, actively improving workflows and creative briefs, a testament to your exceptional teamwork.
  • Engage in weekly client calls, passionately discussing creative direction, feedback, design requests, project kickoffs, and process enhancements, leaving no detail unattended.

THE FOLLOWING SHOULD DESCRIBE YOU:

  • A maestro of preparation, you deftly ready physical product production files for manufacturing, ensuring the finest precision.
  • A virtuoso of detail, you possess an impeccable eye for on-brand implementations, composition, and the fundamentals of design.
  • A troubleshooter extraordinaire, equipped with effective problem-solving capabilities to conquer any creative challenge.
  • The master of adaptability, thriving amidst the fast-paced and ambiguous realms of the business landscape.
  • A humble spirit, embracing feedback and skillfully communicating your visionary ideas to all. 
  • Your charisma is unparalleled, fostering exceptional interpersonal relationships that inspire and uplift the entire team.
  • The prowess of previous project management and/or creative leadership experience sets you apart as an invaluable asset.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Your journey boasts a BA/BS in Graphic Design or a related field (or showcase 5 years of relevant experience as your key to this extraordinary role).
  • Revel in the glow of 5 years of proven graphic design expertise, honing your skills with a focus on retail, consumer brands, and mesmerizing marketing campaigns.
  • An Adobe Creative Suite virtuoso (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pro) and Sketch connoisseur – your tools of artistic expression.
  • The finesse of Google Workspace proficiency perfectly complements your toolkit.
  • Must know Pantone Connect
  • Must know how to create 3D mockups / renderings

IDEAL BUT NOT MANDATORY

  • Experience with sourcing products overseas 
  • Experience using Salesforce, Slack, Mailchimp, Canva 
  • Experience with Copywriting 
  • Familiarity with Generative AI
  • Experience working with factories to develop a product

If you’re ready to make an indelible impact by fusing creativity with cutting-edge technology, our doors await your arrival! Join us at City Global and sculpt the future of CPG and Global Supply Chains with unparalleled brilliance. Your masterpiece awaits – submit your application today!

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COMPENSATION: Based upon experience

BENEFITS: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Disability & 401(k)

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