Brand Creative Director — Hybrid Onsite

Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland (OH); In loco; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Excellent healthcare

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Winter recess

Comprehensive benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

Case Western Reserve University is seeking an experienced design leader to oversee an in-house creative team in Cleveland. You will mentor designers, manage brand stewardship, and ensure production-ready quality across print, digital, environmental, and social channels.

The role combines leadership with hands-on design, guiding project flow, and maintaining a consistent visual identity in alignment with university priorities. A hybrid option may be available after orientation.

Competenze

• Supervise, mentor, and develop graphic designers while keeping projects on schedule.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage large-scale projects with quality control.
• Mastery of visual design principles and brand storytelling aligned with university priorities.
• Experience with content management systems such as Asana or Monday.
• Ability to lead print and digital projects under strict brand guidelines; portfolio required.

Mansioni

• Provide brand stewardship and manage creative workflow, mentoring the art director and designers.
• Review project scopes and assign creative resources based on objectives and workload.
• Ensure technical design quality and accessibility in print and digital outputs.
• Act as a design-technical advisor to project managers for guidance and troubleshooting.
• Lead and develop creative staff, fostering an inclusive culture of excellence.
• Contribute hands-on to high-priority and complex projects as a senior resource.
• Troubleshoot roadblocks, attend walkthroughs and site visits for assessment and judgment.
• Support on-site shoots, assign freelance photography, and manage digital assets.
• Stay current on trends and tools; share updates with the team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Leadership/mentoring

Brand stewardship

Project management

Team collaboration

Typography & visual design

Color theory & composition

Design systems & standards

Accessibility (WCAG/ADA)

Portfolio development

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Strumenti

Adobe Creative Suite

Asana

Monday

Digital asset management systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Case Western Reserve University is seeking an experienced design leader to oversee an in-house creative team in Cleveland. You will mentor designers, manage brand stewardship, and ensure production-ready quality across print, digital, environmental, and social channels.

The role combines leadership with hands-on design, guiding project flow, and maintaining a consistent visual identity in alignment with university priorities. A hybrid option may be available after orientation.