Manager Creative Services

Manager Creative Services

Find your more with Mohawk!

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our people.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Come find your “more” with Mohawk!

What you’ll do:

• Conceptualize campaign vision, including original graphics for trade shows, trade media, social media, and other marketing materials
• Lead brainstorming sessions, provide direction, schedules, and deliverables for the creative team
• Hands on print design work plus delegating and leading a team of designers
• Supervise internal and external photo shoots
• Obtain team approval of final layouts, comps and mock-ups, encouraging feedback and responding to internal commentary
• Oversee the presentation of final concepts and coordinate production and dissemination for cross-organizational use
• Act as the creative lead for all campaigns, providing direction for designers, videographers, photographers, writers, and other creative team members
• Collaborate with Project Management on resourcing creative work requests and assign team members based on capacity and capability
• Work with designated writer(s) to align the brand's written voice with its visual expression
• Conduct a creative audit with the team to elevate innovation and establish a unified brand understanding and company voice
• Ensure performance management through weekly 1:1 meetings and annual reviews
• Reports directly to the Senior Director of Creative Services

What you have:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in fine art, graphic design, or a similar discipline
• Eight or more years of professional experience in graphic design and print production
• Three years of design management experience
• A strong portfolio showcasing design and campaign work

What you’re good at:

• Strong hands-on design experience with a high attention to design details
• Proven ability to lead creative types by providing clear instructions and actionable feedback
• High level of creativity, ingenuity, and judgment
• Excellent presentation, oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to present creative work with a strong rationale and defend it professionally
• Proven project management and concept development skills
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and ability to multitask
• Proficient in Mac-based operating systems, Adobe Creative Suite (including Firefly AI, InDesign, and Photoshop), presentation tools (PowerPoint, Keynote), and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ad agency experience preferred, but not mandatory
• Home décor experience preferred, but not mandatory

What else?

• This employee will be responsible for three direct reports.

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Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.