Creative Director

Our mission is to be the leading provider of cannabis oil to both consumers and premium edible brands in legal US and international markets. Our company produces and sells a line of high-end marijuana oil to both consumers and premium edible brands. We are interested in someone who is passionate about the Cannabis industry and Cura’s “Everything is Possible” culture. That is at the heart of who we are, and every team member must feel the same sense of ownership, innovation, and hustle as we shape the industry across the U.S and around the world. We need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to be a part of cannabis history we have the job for you.

JOB PURPOSE

Cura is seeking a Creative Director to lead the Creative Services team at our Portland office. This team is responsible for creating a variety of visual content from single digital ads to fully integrated marketing campaigns. Additional areas of focus include social media graphics, in-house video, photography, UI/UX projects, and book cover design. As the leader of this team, you will manage art directors, senior designers and production designers in the creation of original and modified visual content for a wide range of upstream and downstream clients in our print and audiobook publishing. The success of this team is measured by the quality of the work it produces. The leading candidate for this role is someone who excels at managing a team with varied, sometimes competing, deliverables, while developing each member of the team to his/her greatest potential. The Creative Director will not produce content, but must be passionate about actively leading and developing the team of art directors and designers, and be committed to creating great work. The broad scope of our creative work is results-driven, so strong interpersonal and time-management skills are a must. The Creative Director must also have excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7 to 10 years agency or in-house creative experience with digital design and multiple distribution channels
• Experience managing people and developing creative talent
• Bachelor’s degree in design, or equivalent professional creative experience with a complimentary degree
• Experience setting art direction, coordinating, and reviewing the work of the design team, other clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure highest quality
• An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating strong creative direction, visual design acumen, or experience creating great experiences
• Prefer publishing and copy writing experience and a love of books
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work with highly technical teams and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of design tools, such as Photoshop and the full Adobe Creative Suite

COMPENSATION

• Depending on Experience

ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE OVER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT AT CURA.

We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits on the 1st of the month following 60 days. We are an equal opportunity employer