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Compass Group, North America Creative Director in Charlotte, North Carolina

Canteen

Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation: Annual bonus potential

Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry.

Come grow with us. We are Canteen.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Vice President of Marketing, the Creative Director has oversight of the creative vision for the Canteen brand. This includes providing strategic direction on projects and producing impactful, innovative concepts across various channels and marketing materials while ensuring alignment with the brand identity and client expectations. A blend of creative and strategic expertise that focuses on art direction, graphic design, typography and videography is required. Considered candidates will have strong leadership and management skills, and a keen eye for detail

Key Responsibilities:

  • Visionary Leadership: Define the creative direction for campaigns, projects, and brand identity, ensuring consistency across all platforms.

  • Team Management: Lead, develop and mentor a creative team of designers, providing feedback and guidance throughout the creative process.

  • Creative Direction: Lead and inspire the creative team, provide guidance on visual and design principles.

  • Graphic Design: Design and develop visually compelling graphics for various platforms.

  • Videography: Conceptualize, shoot, edit, and direct video content for marketing materials, social content, associate and client facing.

  • Concept Development: Generate original creative ideas, develop strong concepts, and present to internal and external customers while aligning with brand strategy.

  • Collaboration: Foster internal and external relationships, understand their needs, and effectively communicate creative vision to ensure alignment of end result.

  • Budgeting and Timelines: Establish and adhere to project budgets and deadlines, ensuring efficient workflow.

  • Quality Control: Review and approve creative assets, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with brand guidelines.

  • Trend Awareness: Stay updated on current creative design trends and industry best practices to incorporate innovative ideas into creative strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Creative Thinking: Strong ability to generate original ideas and think outside the box

  • Visual Design Competence: Keen eye for aesthetics, typography, color theory, and layout design

  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication to effectively convey creative vision and collaborate with team members

  • Leadership Abilities: Inspire, train and motivate creative teams to achieve high-quality work

  • Project Management Skills: Lead multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines

  • Brand Understanding: Deep understanding of brand positioning and the ability to translate brand strategy into creative concepts

  • Extensive experience in a creative agency or in-house marketing department, with a record of successful creative campaigns.

  • Strong portfolio showcasing diverse creative work across various mediums (print, digital, video)

  • Proficiency in design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Premiere, Figma, Microsoft Power Point

Apply to Canteen today!

Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance/ AD

  • Disability Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

  • Associate Shopping Program

  • Health and Wellness Programs

  • Discount Marketplace

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1402998

Canteen

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