Creative Director

**ABOUT US**

Typo exists to make life less serious.

Our community are an eclectic mix of creatives who find joy in the everyday. They are the driving force behind our brand, inspiring us to create products that are anything but ordinary.

Stationery is the cornerstone of our brand, it's at the core of who we are and it's where we started. We believe that stationery is more than just pens and paper; it's a form of art that allows individuals to express themselves and connect with others. We've evolved over time, broadening our range to create fun, unexpected and innovative gifts, and lifestyle products that are anything but ordinary.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We are seeking an accomplished Creative Director capable of shaping the creative vision and execution of all Typo product, inclusive of stationery, hardgoods, softgoods, bags and tech. In this role, you will lead and inspire a diverse team of Graphic Designers, Industrial Designers, and Trend Specialists to bring our brand and product vision to life. Reporting directly to the Head of Product at our Global Support Centre, you will foster a culture of collaboration across Trend, Design, and Buying teams, ensuring an integrated approach to creative development.

If you are passionate about driving innovation in creative campaigns, shaping brand identity, and leading a talented team towards excellence, we invite you to join us in this exciting opportunity at Typo. Let's collaborate to deliver unparalleled creative solutions and make a significant impact together

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a comparable role, demonstrating progressive responsibility in creative leadership
- Strong customer obsession, consistently placing customer needs at the forefront of creative decision-making
- Proven ability to foster and lead a collaborative culture across multidisciplinary teams
- Exceptional skills in engaging and inspiring teams, driving motivation and creativity
- Effective in influencing stakeholders at all levels, with a track record of impactful presentations
- Results-driven approach, consistently achieving and exceeding creative and business objectives
- Demonstrated innovation and creative problem-solving skills, driving continuous improvement and adaptation
- Solid business acumen and commercial curiosity, understanding market trends and their impact on creative strategies
- Excellent organisational and planning abilities, adept at managing workflows and deadlines effectively
- Strong budget management skills and a comprehensive understanding of copyright and intellectual property guidelines

**OUR CULTURE**

Team Typo is a creative bunch of stationery addicts We're part of the Cotton On Group family and yes, we're a little cheeky, a lot old-school and definitely unexpected. We encourage our team to express their individualism and we are passionate about developing careers as diverse as graphic design and ecommerce, to marketing and product development. There's retail, and then there's Typo. Want to see what we get up to at work? Check out #teamtypo
As part of our team, you also have the chance to make a real difference in people's lives through the 'Typo Difference', our philanthropic arm focused on providing the gift of education to youth globally.

**BENEFITS**

We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
50% team member discount off all brands (excl. Ceres Life which is 30% off)

A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes (think reformer Pilates classes, personal training sessions, yoga studio, spin room and run club)

A brand-new childcare centre onsite - incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door
- ? The Beckley, our in-house café with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks. You can also grab a nutritious take home meal, taking the stress out of dinner time.

Flexible working - enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best.

Competitive salary packaging - ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry.

On-site concierge, let us help you get your life sorted with dry cleaning, car wash and more.

An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months, all part of supporting you during your transition back to work.

Team mingle celebrations, speaker's series, surprise and delight moments - the magic happens when we get together.

Do you have a dog? Bring them into the office. We love them
- At Cotton On, we are focused on building a culture centred in belonging, and we are committed to creating workplaces where each indi