At Joseph Joseph we love solving everyday problems through intelligent design to create distinctive, functional products that are a pleasure to own and use. We are one of the world’s leading houseware brands with a global presence spanning over one hundred countries, available in most major department stores and independent houseware stores worldwide as well as our rapidly growing ecommerce channel.

We are seeking a visionary and strategic Creative Director to lead the development and execution of our brand and product creative style. This role will oversee all aspects of digital creative direction, packaging style development, retail display strategies, and online activations, aligning them seamlessly with the brand's tone of voice and identity.

What you will be doing:

• Take full ownership of digital creative briefs, encompassing campaigns, brand and product content, emails, and paid social media initiatives
• Develop a cohesive and compelling creative brand narrative, crafting all associated digital brand assets to ensure consistency and resonance across channels
• Establish a unique and differentiated brand position that resonates with the target audience and sets our products apart in the market
• Lead and unify packaging, in-store displays, and online activations under a centralised creative direction, ensuring alignment with the brand's overarching strategy
• Lead and inspire the creative department heads to nurture and develop talent, encouraging a collaborative and innovative work environment
• Streamline processes and operations to optimise efficiency and maximise creative output
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, ecommerce and sales to understand objectives and translate them into compelling creative solutions
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and maintain the brand's competitive edge
• Manage and allocate resources effectively, overseeing budgets and timelines for various creative projects

What we need from you:

• Successful experience in a senior creative role with a focus on brand and product development, preferably within consumer goods
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing creative teams
• Demonstrated success in creating compelling brand narratives, executing digital campaigns, and developing impactful packaging and retail display strategies
• Proficiency in digital marketing platforms, creative software, and a keen understanding of evolving digital trends
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, capable of aligning cross-functional teams at all levels toward a unified creative vision
• A successful problem-solver, able to deal with complex issues and propose changes to improve our current processes
• A flexible approach for the benefit of the team

What you will get from us:

• Company performance related bonus
• An exclusive staff discount
• Pension contribution
• 24/7 healthcare appointment support
• Holiday trading (buy/sell)
• Volunteer days
• Holiday carry over scheme
• Extra holiday days for long service
• Monthly team recognition awards
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days’ work from home
• Flexible start & finish times
• External private employee wellbeing support
• Access to Perkbox
• Season-ticket Loan
• Cycle-to-work Scheme