Role Summary
The Marketing Creative Specialist is a design-first, creatively driven marketing professional who transforms strategic campaign direction into compelling creative, content, and multi-channel execution across digital, print, and experiential platforms. This role blends strong graphic design skills with hands-on content and digital execution, bringing marketing strategy to life through visually compelling, on-brand creative.
This is a highly collaborative, execution-focused role for a self-starter who is curious, detail-oriented, and passionate about creative marketing.
Key Responsibilities
Creative & Design Execution
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Design and produce creative assets including:
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Email graphics and layouts
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Website banners and landing page visuals
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Social media graphics and short-form content
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Paid ad creative
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Catalog layouts and supporting materials (as assigned)
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Tradeshow signage and promotional materials
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Ensure visual consistency across all channels and brand touchpoints
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Edit and optimize photography for web, email, video, and digital content
Content & Campaign Execution
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Execute content aligned to marketing strategy and seasonal campaigns
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Own monthly social content calendar creation and execution stemming from leadership strategy
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Create and support seasonal campaigns, vendor features, and brand storytelling initiatives
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Film, edit, and revise short-form video content (reels, animations)
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Write captions, light marketing copy, and asset-level messaging
Email & Digital Marketing Support
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Build marketing emails from templates (design, layout, visual)
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Support ActiveCampaign campaigns and automation workflows
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Design landing page visuals and copy blocks and coordinate handoff to IT
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Apply understanding of visuals and messaging that drive engagement and conversion
Collaboration & Workflow Ownership
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Manage creative workflows and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Buying, Customer Service, and vendor partners
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Support vendor creative needs, artwork, and campaign assets
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Contribute to maintaining an organized imagery and asset pipeline
Success Metrics (KPIs)
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On-time delivery of creative assets
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Creative quality and brand consistency
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Effective execution of campaigns across channels
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Engagement metrics influenced by creative (CTR, opens, traffic, social engagement)
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Responsiveness, reliability, and ownership of work
Qualifications
Required
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Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or related field
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5+ years of experience in graphic design or creative marketing
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Strong portfolio demonstrating digital and print design skills
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Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
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Experience designing for email, web, and digital campaigns
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Preferred
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Experience with email marketing platforms (ActiveCampaign preferred)
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Familiarity with CMS platforms and basic landing page structure
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Experience creating social content and short-form video
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Understanding of print production processes
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Experience collaborating with vendors or external partners
Ideal Candidate
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Design-led with strong creative marketing instincts
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Self-starter with a growth mindset
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Naturally curious and detail-oriented
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Organized, dependable, and deadline-driven
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Comfortable balancing creativity with business goals
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Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Why This Role
This role plays a key part in scaling creative output, strengthening brand consistency, and supporting high-impact marketing campaigns across digital and physical touchpoints.
This role offers growth opportunities as the marketing team continues to expand its digital and brand initiatives.