Jobs · Art & Creative · New Jersey

Creative Director

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services · South Plainfield, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time

About the role

Build the Brand. Shape the Future.

We're an established leader in the kitchen & bathroom cabinet industry with decades of success, a nationwide dealer network, and a reputation for quality, reliability, and service. As we enter our next phase of growth, we're making a significant investment in marketing—and we're looking for a visionary Creative Director to help define how our brand shows up in the world.

This is a rare opportunity to become our first-ever Creative Director, partnering directly with the CMO to create a unified, compelling brand experience across every customer touchpoint.

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve our brand identity, voice, guidelines, and creative standards
  • Create scalable systems that ensure consistency across multiple product lines and audiences
  • Translate strategy into compelling creative that drives engagement and growth
  • Lead creative direction for a complete website redesign
  • Partner with our development agency to deliver a best-in-class user experience
  • Create intuitive pathways for dealers, consumers, and industry professionals
  • Oversee the development of catalogs, brochures, product guides, spec books, sample kits, and packaging
  • Build repeatable systems and templates that elevate quality and efficiency
  • Own the creative vision for our presence at the industry's largest annual trade show
  • Design impactful booth experiences, showroom displays, kiosks, and branded environments
  • Lead major brand campaigns throughout the year
  • Set the creative standard for social media, email marketing, video, and content
  • Inspire compelling storytelling across every channel

Requirements

  • Current and relevant Design experience in the Interiors, Cabinetry, or housewares market
  • 7+ years of experience in design and brand leadership
  • 2+ years managing or mentoring creative professionals
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating both: Brand strategy and development High-level design execution Contemporary focus in today’s design world
  • Experience building, refreshing, or relaunching a brand system—not just working within one
  • Expertise across: Websites & digital experiences Social media & email marketing Print materials Packaging Environmental design / trade show experiences
  • Experience managing agencies, developers, and production vendors
  • Exceptional organization, project management, and attention to detail

Qualifications

  • MUST HAVE solid experience and portfolio examples working with Adobe Creative Suite : InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Animation, After Effects

Skills

  • Solid experience and portfolio examples working with Adobe Creative Suite : InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Animation, After Effects

Benefits

  • Executive-level visibility and support
  • Direct partnership with the CMO
  • Ownership of the entire creative ecosystem
  • The opportunity to build processes, systems, and standards from the ground up
  • A talented team and trusted external partners to help bring your vision to life

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

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