Creative Director

Delavan Holdings • Delavan, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Delavan Holdings is a diversified holding company with interests spanning automotive retail, RV dealerships, hospitality, and lifestyle brands across Wisconsin and the greater Midwest. Our portfolio includes Kunes Auto Group, Kunes RV, Lake Lawn Resort, Camp Timber-Lee, and G10 Fulfillment. We are building a centralized in-house creative function to unify brand strategy across our portfolio, and we are looking for a Creative Director to lead it.

Requirements

• 8+ years of creative leadership experience, ideally spanning hospitality, automotive, real estate, retail, or lifestyle brands
• A portfolio demonstrating brand-building, campaign development, and multi-channel design execution
• Experience leading agency partnerships and managing creative production budgets
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with digital/web platforms and social media creative
• Strong communication skills — able to present and defend creative decisions to senior leadership
• Comfort operating in a lean, entrepreneurial environment where you are both strategist and maker
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-property or multi-brand organizations is a meaningful differentiator

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve creative vision and brand standards across all Delavan Holdings properties and sub-brands
• Lead creative development for marketing campaigns, digital presence, print collateral, signage, and experiential design
• Translate strategic business objectives into compelling creative briefs and campaign concepts
• Collaborate with property leaders, marketing teams, and external agencies to ensure brand consistency and quality
• Oversee photography, video, copywriting, and design output — whether produced in-house or by agency partners
• Manage and mentor creative staff and vendor relationships
• Serve as the brand steward in cross-functional leadership discussions
• Apply AI tools for production efficiency and workflow support — without sacrificing craft

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• PTO
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior