The Akeneo Creative Director is responsible for driving Akeneo’s Brand strategy, working at the intersection of digital experience and global brand, and collaborating with product UX/UI teams to align on brand experience — infusing everything we create with the heart and soul of Akeneo. This is a role for a creative individual with excellent aesthetic judgment and willingness to lead and collaborate within a cross-functional environment.You will inspire and ignite stunning moments of expression that are alive and vibrant; you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and world-class agency partners; you will help lead, design, develop and deploy an evolving web framework for content; you will evangelize our work and drive a shared vision across the organization; and you’ll shape the future of digital expression at Akeneo. You will report directly to Akeneo’s Global Communication Director.
How you will make an impact:● Drive the vision for where Akeneo’s brand needs to be from both alook&feel and brand identity perspective● Lead and further develop Akeneo’s creative direction, style, and tone of communication on Brand projects across the web, social, email, events, and sales tools● Drive Akenoe’s brand to new levels of performance to support marketing objectives● Oversee the development of brand standards, manuals, and templates that will help scale our marketing efforts and assure best in class brand execution● Create and manage original, persuasive, conceptually compelling work for campaigns, content, and experiences. Provide guidance and oversight to design resources on a variety of deliverables● Work closely with the Marketing Leadership Team Head to assure all customer-facing creative is a seamless visual narrative leading to our product● Be a trusted advisor on brand experience, product experience and creative strategy. Establish a positive network across marketing and cross-functional teams● Provide visual QA feedback to all marketing creative, and liaise with Product Marketing, Project Management, and Sales teams to ensure alignment with brand goals● Create systems for scaling creative design execution at Akeneo as we accelerate corporate growth● Perform executional tasks as required in order to achieve excellence in high profile brand moments and to showcase brand excellence and standards with our agency partners
● Select and manage both existing and new agency relationships to assist with scaling executional requirements and ensure continuity in project deliverables and content creation goals.
What you need to succeed:● live and breathe a culture of inclusivity and collaboration● keep your finger on the pulse of what’s happening now as you dream about what’s next● have a sense for UX and product design, conceptual thinking, compelling storytelling and inclusive design● love translating ideas into solutions● think of yourself as an energetic trailblazer with a growth mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to lead and inspire creative teams● ability to thrive in an intense and constantly evolving work environment, managing a high volume of workload with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
Requirements:
● 5+ years of experience in fast-paced creative environments● Highly effective command of design tools, methods, and communications; compelling presentation skills● Strong conceptual skills and creative problem-solving capabilities. Overall design knowledge with deep expertise spanning digital, advertising, print, and experiential design● Proficiency in designing and prototyping with a variety of tools, including Adobe software, Microsoft Suite, Figma, Jira● Experience developing brand systems and associated assets ● Experience with motion design and photoshoot● Strong written and oral communication skills● Ability to create clarity through strategic briefings and feedback while allowing space for experimentation● Effective team management (both with direct staff as well as with external agencies), including assigning priorities, balancing workloads, forecasting staffing needs● A compelling portfolio of work that demonstrates high-quality creative direction and design within a variety of campaigns, interactive experiences and beyond● Willing to travel based on events and requirements
● You speak English, French is a plus.
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