About Us Valiant is the only leading company that offers events, interiors and workplace furniture hire and styling in Australia. Our local knowledge coupled with our national scale ensures our customers can Hire with Style.
We are a family of like-minded, creatives, producers, strategists and problem solvers with a commitment to always deliver exceptional outcomes. Our culture drives collaboration and innovation. A diverse team, an inclusive culture and a company DNA of delivering quality sets Valiant apart.
We are a fun and dynamic team, where everyone has a say and an impact.
There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Creative Manager to join our vibrant Melbourne team, reporting to the Managing Director. This role will commence early January 2025.
About the role The Creative Director will serve as a brand guardian, shaping the creative vision and driving the direction of Valiant products. This role involves curating and expanding our brand presence while fostering innovative ideas that contribute to business growth.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for creativity, dedicated to elevating our brand in a competitive marketplace, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities: Define and drive the creative strategy for Valiant products across digital, print, and various campaigns.Develop a creative platform and assets that resonate with our audience and align with business goals.Manage budgets effectively, tracking expenses and allocating resources wisely.Guide the creative process from ideation to execution, championing innovative ideas and tracking success metrics.Engage with Marketing and senior leaders to brainstorm and refine concepts, ensuring all creative work meets high standards and is optimised for target channels.Ensure product compliance with health and safety standards in partnership with Operations.Research market trends and attend events to inform innovative strategies.Pitch creative ideas to clients and stakeholders, showcasing our vision.Lead and inspire creative teams, providing constructive feedback and fostering growth.About you Proven experience in a creative leadership role, preferably within a fast-paced environment.Proven experience developing creative strategies to grow B2B audience-centric brands Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present ideas compellingly.A passion for innovation and staying ahead of market trends.Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.Furniture and/or retail product experience and industry acumen desirableThe important stuff A close-knit and professional team.A competitive salary package based on skills and experience, including an incentive program.An innovative Australian company A social environment with regular exciting events 100% paperless and a firm commitment to sustainabilityFantastic work/life balance and birthday leave! To apply, please submit a resume (yay, no coverletter).