About Us
Cheesemakers, Inc. is a family-owned, Texas-based company that produces high-quality, innovative cheeses with a deep commitment to craftsmanship and authenticity. From our Lone Star Chevre to Jaimito Mexican-style cheeses, we’re driven by a passion for bringing people together around the table with our delicious, award-winning products.
About the Role
A leader in the food manufacturing industry, we’re looking for a Creative Services Manager to help bring our vision to life, leading creative projects across multiple platforms while strengthening our brand presence.
Responsibilities
- Creative Leadership: Develop and lead creative concepts for marketing campaigns, product launches, and internal communications, ensuring alignment with business goals and brand identity.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with teams across marketing, sales, and product development to craft cohesive creative strategies that resonate with our audiences.
- Project Management: Oversee creative project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.
- Brand Consistency: Maintain the integrity of our visual identity, ensuring consistent brand messaging across all digital, print, and video materials.
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a talented team of designers, content creators, and freelancers, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
- Agency Management: Work with external agencies and vendors to bring innovative creative solutions to life, while maintaining control over project quality and alignment with brand objectives.
- Trendspotting: Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, creative technologies, and marketing innovations to keep our brand at the forefront of the market.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a creative role, ideally in the food or consumer goods industry.
- Proven expertise in developing creative campaigns across print, digital, and video formats.
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro).
- Familiarity with email marketing platforms, CRM systems, and WordPress (basic HTML/CSS knowledge).
- Understanding and experience in managing print production and print vendors.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- A strong portfolio showcasing your creative work, from concept to execution.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with sales and operations.
- Experience and familiarity using modern AI platforms including Large Language Models (LLM), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANS).
Preferred:
- Experience in photography and styling, with an eye for quality visuals that tell a story.
- Knowledge of packaging design and production, including FDA labeling requirements for food products.
- Experience in social media content creation, website design and implementation.
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