Brand & Creative Services Director

Interview Exchange; Wooster, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Wooster seeks a Director of Creative Services to provide strategic creative leadership across print, digital, web, social media, environmental, and branded applications.

The role leads a team of creatives, ensures brand standards, and partners with the Vice President of Marketing and Communications to optimize the College’s visual identity across campaigns and campus initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field and 7+ years in graphic design/creative services.
• Experience leading integrated communications from concept to execution across print and digital.
• Experience directing and mentoring staff and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative strategy across print, digital, web, social and branded collateral.
• Oversee brand standards, templates, and visual identity.
• Coordinate with vendors and interns, manage budgets, schedules, and proofs.
• Mentor student interns and supervise the creative team and projects.
• Partner with Marketing and Communications leadership to align with college goals.

Skills

Portfolio presentation

Project management

Brand management

Collaboration across teams

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field

7+ years of experience in graphic design/creative services

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

HubSpot

Monday.com

Trello

Photoshelter

Job description

The College of Wooster seeks a Director of Creative Services to provide strategic creative leadership across print, digital, web, social media, environmental, and branded applications.

The role leads a team of creatives, ensures brand standards, and partners with the Vice President of Marketing and Communications to optimize the College’s visual identity across campaigns and campus initiatives.