# Creative Brand Manager / Creative DirectorPelmen FoodsFull TimemidCAPosted Yesterday## Job DescriptionPelmen Foods is looking for a highly creative, detail-obsessed brand and content leader to oversee the visual direction and execution of multiple food brands across retail, social media, packaging, trade shows, and marketing campaigns.This is not a traditional corporate “brand manager” role.We are looking for someone who can act as the gatekeeper of brand quality — the person who ensures everything leaving the company visually matches the standards, tone, and identity of each brand.You will work directly with ownership and coordinate designers, photographers, videographers, social media creators, agencies, and printers while also being capable of creating content yourself when needed.Our brands includePelmen FoodsHoly Perogy!BigYumLicensed and collaborative brandsThis role is ideal for someone who combines:Strong creative tasteExcellent organization and communicationFast executionAttention to detailPractical hands-on creative skills⸻### ResponsibilitiesBrand Oversight & Creative DirectionMaintain and evolve visual identity standards across all brandsReview and approve social media content, packaging, advertisements, POS materials, trade show assets, photography, and digital creativesEnsure all creative output aligns with brand positioning and quality expectationsProvide clear, constructive feedback and revisions to designers and creatorsCreative Project ManagementCoordinate external freelancers, agencies, photographers, printers, and content creatorsManage creative timelines and deliverablesEnsure projects move quickly and efficiently without sacrificing qualityOrganize brand assets, files, templates, and creative systemsHands-On Content CreationCreate or edit graphics, presentations, mockups, social content, packaging concepts, and marketing materialsAssist with product photography, lifestyle shoots,
and creative stagingSupport video shoots and social media productionHelp generate creative concepts and campaign ideasSocial Media & Marketing SupportOversee visual consistency across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, retail marketing, and websitesHelp plan and review content calendarsEnsure retail-facing marketing materials are polished and brand-consistentMonitor trends and propose new creative directions⸻### QualificationsRequiredStrong portfolio demonstrating branding, graphic design, social media, packaging, or creative direction workExperience working with consumer brands, food brands, retail brands, or agenciesStrong understanding of typography, layout, photography, and visual storytellingExcellent attention to detailStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyComfortable giving feedback and directing creatives### PreferredGraphic design skills (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Figma, etc.)Photography and/or videography experienceSocial media content creation experiencePackaging or retail marketing experienceExperience working with printers and production filesAI creative tool experienceFood or CPG industry experience⸻What We’re Looking ForThis role is for someone who:Notices the tiny details others missHas strong creative instinctsMoves fastUnderstands both branding and executionCan think strategically but also handle practical day-to-day creative workTakes ownership over the final resultWe care more about talent, taste, execution, and work ethic than corporate titles.⸻Position DetailsFull-timeIn-person preferred (Toronto/GTA)Competitive compensation based on experienceOpportunity to help shape and grow nationally recognized brands To apply:Please send your resume to
[email protected]: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year### Benefits* Dental care* Discounted or free food* Extended health care* Flexible schedule* In office parking* Vision care* Work from homeWork Location: In person#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Creative Brand Manager / Creative Director - C$60,000 - C$80,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Pelmen Foods
📍 Winnipeg