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Creative Director

Creative Director

GroupemarcelleMontreal, Montreal (administrative region), Canada
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Monday, February 3, 2025

Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Canadian company Groupe Marcelle is a leader in the cosmetics industry. With the highest standards of quality and excellence, Groupe Marcelle develops, manufactures, and distributes care and makeup products and accessories with a portfolio of four brands : Marcelle , Watier , Annabelle , and CW Beggs and Sons .

At Groupe Marcelle we believe in an environment where passion can be expressed, creative minds lead to exceptional innovation, audacity and focus are a pillar of great success and acts of empowerment, collaboration and humanity are widely encouraged. Because our purpose is to “ Cultivate beauty in the world ”, we strive to care for you, people and the environment. We are looking for professionals who will exemplify these values and bring energy and commitment to results.

Join a company with more than 300 employees in the cosmetics field and play a key role in the organization.

Groupe Marcelle is currently looking for a Director, Creative for a permanent full-time position .

Reporting to the VP, Marketing, the Creative Director will lead the creative vision, brand identity, and communication strategy for our portfolio of brands. This role is responsible for ensuring consistency and excellence in design across all departments and channels while crafting compelling, consumer-centric storytelling that elevates brand engagement.

The Creative Director will manage an in-house studio of graphic designers, oversee all agency partnerships, and lead production shoots to bring our marketing strategies to life. This position plays a critical role in driving innovation, maintaining brand integrity, and delivering impactful creative across all touchpoints.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Workplace : 5600, Côte-de-Liesse Road, Montreal, Quebec in hybrid mode (minimum three (3) days a week in the office).
  • Growing company.
  • A dynamic team of professionals.
  • Benefits : Competitive base salary and generous benefits package (including flexible hours, medical and dental insurance, health savings account, pension plan, telemedicine, employee assistance program, bonus, and holiday vacation).
  • Employee discounts on all Marcelle Group products.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE

  • Defining and maintaining cohesive brand identities and design guidelines across all four brands.
  • Ensuring visual and verbal consistency across digital, retail, and marketing materials and collaborating with internal stakeholders to align creative direction with business objectives.
  • Developing and implementing compelling communication strategies that resonate with consumers and drive engagement.
  • Overseeing production of creative assets, including digital, print, social media, in-store displays, and advertising.
  • Managing a team of 8 and responsible for fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.
  • Ensuring high quality, timely execution of creative deliverables across all brands & platforms.
  • Responsible for overseeing the production of photoshoots ensuring assets align with brand identity and campaign objectives – ensuring final creative assets are optimized for multiple platforms and audiences.
  • Leading and managing external creative agencies, optimizing partnerships to maximize efficiency, innovation & ROI as well as managing brief process, feedback and project delivery.
  • Minimum 8 years of work experience in creative services roles with at least 5 years of experience in leadership positions within the CPG industry.
  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful brand identities and campaigns.
  • Experience managing multiple brands and creative teams.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor designers.
  • Expertise in design, typography, photography, videography, and digital content with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
  • Experience working with agencies and leading production shoots.
  • Strong understanding of consumer trends, packaging, retail, and digital marketing.

    • AND IF YOU ARE

  • Bilingual, both English and French, written and spoken, as you will be communicating with external stakeholders as agencies and partners across Canada and internationally.
  • Exceptional in attention to detail, particularly in visual design, photography, and branding consistency.
  • An experienced leader with excellent team management skills, able to foster a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
  • Adept at navigating fast-paced, dynamic environments while managing multiple priorities with ease.

    • The task and responsibilities listed above are summaries and indicatives.

    DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

    Groupe Marcelle wants to offer equal employment opportunities to all. It invites women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, Aboriginals, and persons with disabilities to apply. Groupe Marcelle is also committed to pursuing the integration of diversity and making it a source of enrichment and pride for all its employees.

    TO APPLY

    We invite interested individuals to use our online recruitment module by submitting an application to https : / / dayforcehcm.com / CandidatePortal / en-US / groupemarcelle .

    DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

    Groupe Marcelle wants to offer equal employment opportunities to all. It invites women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, Aboriginals, and persons with disabilities to apply. Groupe Marcelle is also committed to pursuing the integration of diversity and making it a source of enrichment and pride for all its employees.

    The use of the masculine gender in this document refers to both men and women.

    Groupe Marcelle thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

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