Creative Director - In-House Design Studio, National Restaurant Brand (US, Full-Time)

A major national restaurant brand is hiring a Creative Director to lead its in-house design studio. You'll oversee internal creative talent and external partners to deliver distinctive, high-quality brand experiences across every customer touchpoint, acting as steward of the brand's visual identity and creative standards. What you'll do - Set the creative vision and design principles for the in-house studio - Own and evolve the brand's visual identity as a flexible system - Translate creative vision into integrated campaigns, digital channels, packaging, merchandising and restaurant environments - Lead restaurant merchandising, menu boards, signage and point-of-purchase design - Represent the internal creative point of view in agency-produced campaigns - Oversee copy and brand voice, and manage budgets and vendors What we're looking for - Significant creative-leadership experience within a consumer brand, restaurant, retail, entertainment or agency environment - Experience developing and evolving visual-identity systems for a recognizable consumer brand - Restaurant, retail or multi-location experience with menu boards, merchandising, signage and point-of-purchase - Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across brand design, graphic design, copy and production - A strong portfolio of brand identity, integrated campaign, digital and retail design work - A bachelor's degree in graphic design, advertising, communications, marketing or fine arts is preferred How it works Apply through iince. We review every application and, when you're a strong fit, we introduce you directly to the client. This is a full-time role, on-site at the US corporate HQ, with remote considered subject to a geographic pay differential. Expect up to 20-25% travel.