Associate Creative Director

Join SRTX, where textile innovation meets a dynamic, performance-driven culture. As a B Corp certified company, SRTX leads the way in sustainability and technology with our groundbreaking product, Sheertex—one of the world’s strongest polymers, offering 50 times more wears than average tights, and making a lasting environmental impact. But it’s our people and our culture that truly set us apart.

At SRTX, we live by four core values that shape everything we do:

• Be Resilient: Challenges and change are part of the game, and we embrace them with enthusiasm. Whether a project shifts direction or fails, we rise to the next opportunity with the same energy and problem-solving mindset. Adaptability, persistence, and a passion for tackling hard problems are at the heart of resilience at SRTX.
• Get Sh*t Done: Speed, creativity, and focus drive our ability to scale and grow. At SRTX, you can trust that when a task is handed off, it will be completed efficiently and effectively. We cut through complexity, prioritize the right things, and push forward with urgency, ensuring that we meet our goals and exceed expectations.
• Give a F*ck About SRTX: Passion and pride fuel our work. Every member of our team cares deeply about doing the right thing for SRTX, showing their commitment through action and accountability. This sense of ownership and dedication is key to our success as we strive to lead the textile industry into a more sustainable future.
• Be Shame Free: We hold ourselves to high ethical standards, pushing for continuous improvement without compromise. At SRTX, we encourage transparency and accountability, empowering our team to make bold decisions without fear of failure or judgment.

Our performance-based culture thrives on collaboration and innovation. With 250+ problem-solvers working across departments in our shared office and factory headquarters, every team member has the chance to leave a lasting impact. SRTX is where passion, resilience, and innovation come together to shape the future of textiles.

Reports to:  EVP / Chief of Staff

As the Associate Creative Director at SRTX, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity and creative direction of the brand. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strong creative vision, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for elevating the SRTX brands. Your primary responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

• Creative Leadership: Lead the development and execution of innovative, on-brand creative concepts for digital, print, and experiential marketing campaigns. Collaborate with the creative team to ensure the vision aligns with SRTX's brand values and strategy.
• Campaign Development: Oversee the entire creative process, from concept through execution, across multiple platforms including eCommerce, social media, and retail channels for SRTX DTC brands and B2B wholesale/white label partnerships.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure consistency and cohesiveness across all brand touchpoints, working closely with marketing, product, and eCommerce teams to maintain the brand's visual standards.
• Team Collaboration: Manage and mentor a team of designers, Art Directors, and other creatives, fostering collaboration and guiding their professional growth.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and eCommerce, to ensure creative assets meet the business objectives and are delivered on time.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay ahead of design and fashion trends to drive innovation and ensure SRTX remains at the forefront of creative excellence within the industry.

Qualifications:

• 5 years + experience leading a creative team in an agency and/or in-house environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Photography, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What we offer:

• RRSP matching contribution 
• Birthday day off & Sheertex tights gift
• Employee perks program
• Parental leave & PPE allowance
• Paid time off & sick leave
• Health & dental benefit insurance 
• Access to Telemedicine services (Dialogue)
• Donation matching & volunteer time off
• Commute perks with Opus & Cie & bike program
• Learning & career growth opportunities 
• Snacks, coffee, and a collaborative work environment!

We are excited to welcome a dynamic individual to join our team and contribute to our mission. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above, and thrive in a fast paced, ever changing environment, we encourage you to apply. Together, let's innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping the future of SRTX!

In alignment with SRTX’s conviction that social and environmental sustainability is a natural part of being a successful business, it is incumbent for managers and above to reflect those values in their everyday decision-making. We require all employees to act ethically, transparently and responsibly. SRTX is committed to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions and full Circularity within the next several years. This commitment manifests across business activities for which you are responsible as outlined elsewhere on this job description.