Job Description

Christian Bassett is recruiting a Creative Manager for the wide APAC region for a leading luxury hotel management company.A great opportunity to join the company In-House Creative Department.

• As the Regional Creative Manager, you will be responsible for driving creative initiatives that resonate with the region\'s unique cultural nuances and preferences.

• Reporting to the Global Vice President of Creative, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the brand\'s creative direction and ensuring consistent excellence across APAC markets.

s:Regional Creative Strategy

• Develop and execute regional creative strategies aligned with the brand\'s global vision.

• Integrate brand messaging, aesthetics, and storytelling within the APAC market.

• Adapt creative concepts to resonate with local relevancy while maintaining brand integrity.

• Regional and Local Cultural Understanding

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of APAC region\'s diverse cultures, trends, and consumer behaviors.

• Customize creative concepts and campaigns to resonate with local preferences.

Team Leadership

• Build, lead and inspire a small team of creatives, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Support the growth and development of team members.

Art Direction and Design

• Provide clear direction to deliver high-quality visual and written content across various mediums.

• Ensure consistency and alignment with brand guidelines.

• Hands-on graphic design with elevated aesthetics and taste.

Collaboration and Alignment

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders.

• Align creative strategies with business objectives and market-specific requirements.

Professional Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design software.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders globally and regionally.

• Demonstrated understanding of APAC cultural nuances, market trends, and consumer preferences.

• Proven leadership and team management skills, inspiring creative teams to deliver outstanding results.

• Strategic mindset and ability to develop and execute creative strategies aligned with business objectives and regional requirements.

• Track record of managing creative projects from concept to execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables within timelines and budgets.

• Budget management experience, including resource allocation and vendor management.

• Analytical mindset, leveraging performance metrics and consumer insights to inform creative decisions.

Education: Bachelor\'s degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field (preferred).Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a creative management role, with a focus on the APAC region.

• Travel: As required.

Key Behavioural Competencies:

• Leadership: Inspiring and motivating creative teams.

• Communication: Collaborating and influencing stakeholders at all levels.

• Strategic Thinking: Developing and executing creative strategies.

• Adaptability: Understanding cultural nuances and consumer preferences.

• Analytical Thinking: Analyzing performance metrics and consumer insights.

Key Functional Competencies:

• Creative Strategy Development and Execution.

• Cultural Adaptation.

• Team Leadership and Development.

• Creative Direction.

• Project delivery.

• Collaboration and Alignment.

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design software.

• Strong understanding of design principles and aesthetics.

• Budget management and vendor relationship skills.

• Extensive knowledge of regional creative talents in the luxury and lifestyle industry.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Christian Bassett