Creative Director

Marketing Alliance Group - Dalton, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Dalton, GA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Creative Director at Creative Plastics will play a pivotal role in the design process, contributing to the creation of innovative merchandising solutions for various retail formats. This position requires a highly motivated individual who can manage multiple projects from concept to final approval, ensuring that designs meet client needs while adhering to tight deadlines in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Creates merchandising solutions for both retailers and brand marketers.
• Works projects from initial concept to final renderings, as well as updates existing displays.
• Assesses information provided by the customer and translates it into creative design solutions.
• Obtains approval of concept by submitting ideas to the team for critique and approval.
• Designs and produces visual communication in various formats and materials.
• Oversees the design of finished product packaging, emphasizing marketability and cost efficiency.
• Researches and introduces prototypes using materials such as plastics and acrylics.
• Presents designs to clients for approval.
• Collaborates with staff from marketing, manufacturing, graphics, and shipping departments.
• Works closely with new clients and sales team to ensure project vision implementation.
• Demonstrates the ability to take projects from conception to production.
• Produces engaging design solutions for a wide range of clients.
• Develops original high-level visual design concepts for multiple projects.
• Documents all individual activities and provides periodic reporting as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in industrial design, fine arts, architecture, or interior design or equivalent experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Mastery of graphic design software and photo editing software.
• Strong project management skills.
• Experience with 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated skills in ideation, sketching, and photo-realistic renderings.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in consumer electronics, beauty, home improvement, or temporary displays.
• Basic understanding of fabrication methods, including sheet metal, tubing, wood, and plastics.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities