Manager, Creative Services

American Homes 4 Rent • Las Vegas, NV

79d • $71,545 - $89,448

About The Position

The Manager, Creative Services leads, reviews, and approves creative output from concept to production. Responsible for designing website UI and UX, marketing, communications, and other print and digital collateral. Collaborates with executives and subject-matter experts across several groups in marketing, sales, and other areas of the company to deliver highly engaging content. Works with key stakeholders, communicates and collaborates with multiple teams across the enterprise while managing projects/processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or related field required.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in Marketing, Advertising, Property Management, and/or related required.
• Minimum two (2) years of leadership experience managing a department with direct reports.
• Experience mentoring a team to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, career planning, and training opportunities.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere).
• Intermediate familiarity with various social platforms and traditional media formats.
• Advanced knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, branding, print, and the web.
• Ability to multitask and scale efforts across creative production efforts.
• Strong relationship management, organizing and customer service skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Strong staffing, development, and appraisal skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to take prudent risks.
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong customer, quality, and results orientation.
• Ability to be an effective member of project teams.

Responsibilities

• Creates and produces digital and print designs including community marketing assets, marketing, advertising, UX/UI, communication, and social creatives.
• Defines standards for digital asset management, while building and maintaining an asset library by capturing compelling product and lifestyle imagery.
• Combines assets to craft compelling content centered around company brand.
• Predicts resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
• Establishes collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, on-budget, and on-strategy.
• Develops creative assets that align with current product offerings and meets business overall objectives.
• Manages the end-to-end execution of design projects, overseeing every stage from initial intake to final delivery.
• Independently handles creative production requests, establishing and maintaining workflows, developing detailed project schedules and timelines, and ensuring proper routing for approvals when necessary.
• Maintains proactive and transparent communication with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project status, schedules, resource allocation, potential risks, and dependencies.
• Leads weekly cross-functional status meetings to align on strategy, resolve roadblocks, and ensure consistent progress across all initiatives.
• Manages contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating the expected deliverables.
• Updates and maintains web content daily including web banners, community-specific webpages, landing pages, and internal websites.
• Measures and reports performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensures visual communications and brand standards are met, while adhering to company policy, legal and compliance requirements.
• Follows all organizational systems, programs, training, policies, and procedures as required and complies with relevant legal mandates.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts and/or health savings accounts.
• Dependent savings accounts.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• 9 paid holidays per year.
• Accrue paid time off (PTO) at a rate of 0.0577 hours of PTO per hour worked, up to a maximum of 120 hours per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees