What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Team Manager position at Shabby Fabrics?
Creative Team Manager
About Shabby Fabrics
At Shabby Fabrics, we bring beauty and inspiration to the world of quilting and sewing. Our passion for high-quality fabrics, innovative designs, and exceptional customer experiences drives everything we do. We are seeking a Creative Team Manager to lead and inspire our talented creative team in producing stunning photography, graphics, and visual content that aligns with our brand's vision.
Position Overview
The Creative Team Manager will oversee the visual storytelling of Shabby Fabrics, ensuring that all creative assets, from photography to graphics, meet our brand standards. This role requires a highly organized and creative individual who can manage a team, assign projects, and maintain a well-structured content calendar. The ideal candidate is fluent in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, etc.), has a strong eye for detail, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Manage: Oversee the daily operations of the creative team, including photographers and graphic designers, ensuring efficiency and alignment with company goals.
- Approve & Direct: Review and approve all photography, graphics, and photo set designs to ensure brand consistency and quality.
- Project Management: Assign creative projects to team members, set deadlines, and monitor progress to ensure timely delivery.
- Photography Oversight: Manage the photography calendar, coordinating photoshoots and ensuring that all product photography and promotional imagery are completed on schedule.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Product, and e-commerce teams to develop visually compelling campaigns and promotional materials.
- Creative Strategy: Provide innovative ideas and solutions for improving the company’s visual branding across multiple platforms.
- Quality Control: Ensure that all creative output aligns with the company’s branding guidelines and maintains a high standard of excellence.
- Software Expertise: Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud tools to assist with editing, designing, and optimizing creative assets when needed.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience in a creative management role, preferably within a retail, e-commerce, or fabric/quilting industry.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, etc.).
- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and mentor creative professionals.
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
- A keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of photography, branding, and graphic design principles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Why Join Shabby Fabrics?
- Be part of a passionate and creative team that values innovation and quality.
- Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your ideas and leadership will make a significant impact.
- Work with beautiful fabrics and inspiring designs that bring joy to customers worldwide.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a dynamic company.
If you are a creative leader with a passion for photography, design, and project management, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape the visual identity of Shabby Fabrics.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you smoke cigarettes?
- What is your salary expectation?
Work Location: In person
