Head of Brand & Creative

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SkillCat is rebuilding how people enter the skilled trades through mobile-first training for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing technicians.

We’re looking for a creative leader to launch and evolve the SkillCat brand across social content, campaigns, launches, and creative direction.

Candidates must come from either:

• a graphic design/branding background
• OR
• a video/content production background

Most importantly, you must have experience leading rebrands from concept through rollout.

You should be comfortable:

• leading creative direction
• planning launches and campaigns
• managing agencies/freelancers
• directing content production

We want someone who can take an idea and drive it all the way through execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead SkillCat’s creative direction across all channels
• Own and execute brand launches and campaigns
• Lead social/content creative strategy
• Direct video shoots and storytelling
• Manage agencies, freelancers, and external creatives
• Maintain brand consistency across departments
• Build scalable creative systems and processes

Requirements

• Proven experience leading rebrands
• Background in either:
• graphic design/branding
• OR video/content production
• Experience leading creative direction across campaigns and launches
• Strong understanding of modern social/content branding
• High ownership mentality
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-moving startup

Preferred Experience

We strongly prefer candidates with experience in industries or brands that target similar audiences and cultural identities as SkillCat.

Examples include:

• blue-collar brands
• trades/construction companies
• hunting/fishing/outdoor brands
• sports or performance brands
• beer or lifestyle brands
• tactical/military-inspired brands
• tool or equipment companies
• rugged consumer brands