Job Description

About Envision

Envision is entering an exciting new phase. For over 25 years, we've created award-winning branded environments that merge design, technology, and fabrication for some of North America's most recognized brands. Now, we're evolving beyond execution to become a true creative partner -- helping clients imagine, build, and communicate experiences that drive growth.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a

Head of Creative Strategy

to help lead this transformation. This is a hybrid role: part

Creative Director

, part

Head of Design

, part

Business Storyteller

. You'll oversee all creative output, guide our design team, and shape how Envision positions itself in the market.

This is not just a design leadership role -- it's a chance to influence how we

sell

, how we

grow

, and how we

innovate

. You'll play a hands-on role in client projects while also helping define new offerings, craft compelling narratives, and support business development strategies that expand our impact.

You'll report directly to the company's owner, work closely with the General Manager and EVP, and become a key member of the senior leadership team.

Only candidates who submit a cover letter will be considered

What You'll Do

Lead Creative Output

- Direct and contribute to day-to-day design work across retail, experiential, digital, and environmental disciplines, ensuring quality at every stage

Manage All Creative Aspects

- Oversee brand, design systems, and creative execution, balancing craft with business goals

Be a Business Storyteller

- Act as the lead creative voice in presentations and pitches, building narratives that connect design excellence to client outcomes

Support Business Development

- Partner with leadership on proposals, pitches, and pursuit strategies that position Envision as a growth partner, not just a vendor

Champion Innovation

- Introduce modern tools (AI render tools, Canva, Figma) and cultivate a culture of experimentation that keeps us ahead of the curve

Mentor & Inspire

- Empower our team of three senior designers and a network of freelancers, fostering accountability, growth, and excellence

Shape the Business

- Collaborate with leadership to refine our value proposition, craft new offerings, and explore fresh revenue streams

Deliver with Impact

- Ensure creative execution aligns with project budgets, timelines, and production realities

What You BringCreative Excellence

10+ years of design experience (retail, experiential, industrial, or environmental design)

A top-tier portfolio demonstrating concept-to-execution strength across multiple mediums

Leadership & Growth Mindset

5+ years in a creative leadership role with proven team and business impact

Ability to mentor and inspire a small but senior design team

Commercial Acumen

Strong instincts for how creative drives growth, sales, and reputation

Experience shaping proposals, pitches, and client journeys

Innovation & Tools

Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, Rhino, AutoCAD, Keyshot

Comfort with modern platforms like AI render tools, Canva, and Figma

Collaboration & Presence

Persuasive and articulate -- able to win confidence from executives and inspire teams

Comfortable working in B2B environments with high expectations and tight timelines

Formal education is welcome, but results, creativity, and leadership matter most.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation + annual performance bonus

Health & dental benefits

Vacation and paid sick days

Summer hours policy

Monthly team lunches

Professional development support

Hybrid flexibility (min. 1 day/week in office, increasing to 2)

Why This Role Matters

Design has always been at the heart of Envision. But as we look ahead, creativity must also lead

growth

,

innovation

, and

storytelling

. If you're ready to go beyond the brief -- to inspire great design, drive business outcomes, and help shape the future of Envision -- this is your chance to play a pivotal role in our next chapter.

How to Apply

To apply, please send the following to

info@envisioncreates.com

:

Your resume

A link to your portfolio or recent work samples

A

cover letter

telling us why you believe you're the right fit for this role

Note: We will only consider applications that include a cover letter. We're looking for thoughtful individuals, not automated submissions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person