Associate Creative Director, Design, Homesense

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Framingham, MA

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

Homesense is the latest retail experience from the TJX family of brands, which includes HomeGoods. At Homesense, you never have to compromise on your great taste! We offer top-quality, standout pieces for your home at outstanding prices, every day. We’re looking for an Associate Creative Director of Design to help bring this vision to life with an elevated aesthetic, original thinking, and flawless execution. Someone who thinks strategically and conceptually and can shape ideas to create work that is bold, engaging and unmistakably Homesense!

Requirements

8+ years design experience with 2+ years of management experience
An outstanding online portfolio of your work (this one’s non-negotiable) – please make sure to include the link to your portfolio in your application/on your resume
Expert in Adobe Suite, experience with Figma a plus
Strong design skills, including typography & color theory
Photo shoot experience
Experience and a passion for building brands
Strategic, conceptual thinking with clear and simple communication
Passion for great design, singularly creative campaigns and brand building
Ability to connect creative ideas to brand and business goals
Strong presentation and storytelling skills
Well versed in crafting outstanding work for social and video channels
Creative problem solver with an entrepreneurial spirit, motivated by the possibilities that come with a growing challenger brand.
This position is hybrid requiring at least two days per week in the Framingham, MA office and is not open to remote.

Responsibilities

Partner with copy, design, and creative leadership to concept and complete original, brand-aligned ideas
Lead and mentor designers, ensuring outstanding craft and consistent quality
Uphold and evolve the visual identity across all channels; maintain current guidelines
Partner with the Creative Director to plan and complete photo shoots, art directing photographers and stylists for high quality, elevated images and video content
Ensure the team thrives in a fast-paced workflow while staying flexible, nimble, and positive
Collaborate with brand partners, project management, and content producers to deliver high performing on brand content
Opportunity to become a trusted partner and impact this growing brand
Supervise content creation at a rapid pace across social, print, in store, email, video and OOH
Manage daily workflow and partner with project management to assign and prioritize requests across channels
Evaluate and guide daily creative thinking to ensure the brand evolves appropriately
Review and shape creative work, brainstorm solutions, and provide strategic, actionable feedback
Foster an open, inclusive environment where diverse ideas are encouraged
Promote strong collaboration and flexible teamwork
Oversee designers, developing talent through targeted mentoring and one on one coaching
Lead by example, using strong hands on design skills to provide fresh creative direction and support
Think ahead and act as a creative project manager on long term initiatives—defining scope, requirements, timelines, priorities, and resources
With the Creative Director, foster an environment where the team feels valued, engaged and energized to be a part of TJX Marketing Team