Creative Director

Overview

Join StockX as a Creative Director and lead the worldwide creative vision that defines and connects its brand with culture through customers’ passions. This role directs the entire creative cycle—from conception through to design, production, and delivery—across StockX’s marketing funnel, covering campaigns, editorial work, events, partnerships, and social media initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Shape and evolve StockX's brand identity across various mediums including visual identity, storytelling, photography, and video, ensuring a cohesive brand experience.
• Develop compelling creative concepts that resonate across marketing channels while aligning with brand strategy and business goals.
• Implement consistent brand standards and oversee quality control across all consumer touchpoints.
• Collaborate with multiple internal teams to ensure creative output supports business objectives and brand positioning.
• Communicate and justify creative directions to stakeholders, adapting to feedback without compromising originality.
• Manage creative resources, ensuring projects meet deadlines, budgets, and high-quality standards.
• Adapt global creative strategies to regional markets, maintaining flexibility for localization and relevancy.
• Monitor industry trends, technologies, and cultural shifts to maintain freshness and relevance in campaigns.
• Mentor creative team members by providing direction, hands-on critique, and fostering an innovative and collaborative culture.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 7 years in advertising, branding, or creative directional roles with a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating strategic and creative excellence across various media and budgets.
• Strong passion for sneaker and streetwear culture; experience with fashion, lifestyle, or product-driven brands preferred.
• Proven leadership in senior creative positions within consumer brands, agencies, editorial, or retail environments, preferably in-house.
• Established network of creative collaborators and resources for key brand initiatives.
• Outstanding ability in creative concept development and art direction, notably in photography and video.
• Expertise in digital content creation tailored for social platforms, onsite merchandising, and performance marketing campaigns.
• Up-to-date knowledge of social media platforms, digital marketing trends, and e-commerce best practices.
• Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills; ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated, adaptable leader comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced startup environments.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and production workflow knowledge.

Additional Information

This position is hybrid, requiring two onsite days weekly at the Downtown Detroit office. Salary ranges between $250,000 and $270,000 annually, complemented by benefits, equity, and bonuses depending on location. StockX supports diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates regardless of background or history. The job description is adaptable and may change over time. AI technologies may be used to evaluate submitted applications for fit.

About StockX

StockX, headquartered in Detroit, is a pioneering technology platform transforming online marketplaces for sought-after goods including sneakers, streetwear, collectibles, and electronics. Utilizing real-time data and dynamic pricing, StockX connects global buyers and sellers across hundreds of top-tier brands, empowering users to transact based on market value.