Creative Director (Checkmark)

Company: Nestl-- Purina
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness-We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

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Position Summary

At Nestl-- Purina's CheckMark agency, we foster innovation and collaboration to create an environment where creative ideas thrive and come to life. We believe in the power of cross-functional partnership, allowing us to bring diverse perspectives together to deliver exceptionally creative marketing and advertising solutions for the pet care industry. Career growth and advancement are valued but so too is the opportunity to make a lasting impression on our company and consumers through our creativity. We ensure everyone has a voice and can contribute to our strong sense of responsibility and accountability. Join our team and be a part of our mission, where together we'll commit to providing the best for pets and their families.

As a Creative Director, you're a multi-talented creative and strategic thinker who concepts, creates, and produces high-quality work that is relevant to the brand and compelling to the target audience. You have advanced skills in idea generation and design at an omnichannel level as well as motivating a team to get work done. You'll successfully cross collaborate across internal creative and account service teams as well as clients and external partners.

- Generate campaigns and ideas that are on-strategy for the brand and can live at an omnichannel level

- Create compelling concepts and designs for print and broadcast advertising, promotions, in-store display, and more

- Concept and execute digital content including website, digital advertising, social, ecommerce and video

- Design captivating packaging

- Lead or co-lead assignments with a high degree of autonomy, including collaborating directly with legal and outside vendors

- Communicate creative ideas and a well-developed point of view to internal team, clients, and external partners

- Enable success in other team members by sharing knowledge and inviting co-ownership

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

- 7+ years of experience in consumer communications

Other

- Creative agency experience is preferred

- Experience executing and supervising a wide range of design creative assignments - from packaging, to print and broadcast advertising and digital is preferred

The approximate pay range for this position is $120,000 to $145,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestl-- offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us - Nestl-- Careers (nestlejobs.com)

REQUISITION ID:

348308

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl--. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl-- seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl-- home.

The Nestl-- Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

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