We are looking for a Creative Director at the NEVEREND travel agency.

Essence of the position:

• This is not a designer position that just makes things look pretty.

In the company's organizational structure, this is the head of product marketing. You will be responsible for:

• The brand as a whole (from philosophy to visuals)
• Product packaging (not just images)
• Participation in product formation from the very beginning
• Production (video, photo, team)
• We are looking for someone who gets involved in the product at the idea stage and asks questions: "How will we sell this? What's the story? How will we tell it through imagery, text, atmosphere?"

What you will do:

Brand and visual strategy:

• Unified NEVEREND brand: meaning, tone of voice, visual code (colors, fonts, grids)
• Brand books, guides, and templates for all departments and contractors
• Brand development without reassembly every six months

Participation in product at the concept stage:

• Involvement in the development of new products at the idea stage
• Visual and semantic packaging of the product from the very start
• Work in conjunction with product (travel design) and the commercial director

Production – full cycle:

• Video and photo production: shoots for partners, speakers, products, events
• Management of the in-house team (operator, editor, designers)
• Full cycle: from brief to release, on time and within budget

Website and digital visuals:

• Visual concept for expedition landing pages (sense of presence, conversion)
• Work in conjunction with digital and sales
• Interactive maps, 360 video, storytelling

Printed materials, merchandise, event design:

• Invitations, welcome packs, coffee table quality brochures
• Merchandise for expeditions and the club
• Event design: presentations, dinners, lectures (from lighting to table setting)

Team and contractors:

• Management of the in-house production team
• External pool: photographers, retouchers, motion designers, printing houses
• Budgeting, luxury-level quality control

Who you will work with:

Department/Format:

• Commercial Director/Direct reporting
• Product (travel design)/Participate in the formation of new expeditions
• Sales Department/Provide packaging that sells
• Media/Set the visual and semantic tone
• Digital/Design that converts
• Client Marketing/Visuals and stories for the club

What we offer:

• Full-time employment, hybrid/remote (Moscow)
• A real managerial role – you are not just a "packer"
• Work with a high-level audience (entrepreneurs, opinion leaders)
• Real expeditions – you participate in creating visuals on location (Antarctica, Kamchatka, Putorana)
• Team to manage: operator, editor, graphic designers + external pool
• Influence on a brand seen by 1200+ participants and thousands of clients

Candidate expectations:

Experience and skills:

• A portfolio where design has increased product value (not just pretty pictures)
• Experience as an Art Director or Creative Director in luxury travel, hospitality, fashion, premium retail, or a boutique agency with premium cases
• Experience managing a production team (video and graphics): from brief to release
• Building a brand system (identity, guides) from scratch or significant redesign
• Project management from concept to release: deadlines and budget
• Skill as a "translator" between business and creativity
• Experience working with top photographers, printing houses, production

Personal qualities:

• See the brand as a whole, not an individual banner
• Tact and taste for premium without kitsch
• Calmness in emergencies
• Attentive to details, but know when to stop

Will be a plus:

• Experience in travel or expedition products
• Own visual awareness – you travel yourself
• Personal photo or video shooting skills as a bonus to the managerial role