The Associate Creative Director will lead design efforts, mentor a team, manage creative projects, and ensure consistent brand representation across channels.
HomeGoods
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Associate Creative Director, Design – Homesense
The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career.
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!
Who We Are Looking For: You.
- Areas of Responsibility:
- 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
- Creative Team Management
- 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
- Mentor junior talent
- People Management & Talent Development
- 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
Qualifications
- 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.
Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
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USA Home Office Framingham MA 550 Cochituate RdThis position has a starting salary range of $92,900.00 to $118,500.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives.Top Skills
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The TJX Companies, Inc. Framingham, Massachusetts, USA Office
770 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA, United States, 01701
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