• Lead the creation of shopper marketing programs from concept development to design and execution. • Serve as a leader, creative mind, and project manager in one. • Drive creative process from conceptual thinking through to execution to develop experience-driven, connected shopper marketing solutions. • Ensure the team delivers creative excellence through structured guidance, mentorship, and inspiration; take lead role in infusing team with digital and shopper knowledge through ongoing training. • Proactively drive the process to generate and brief creative, actionable, and unique projects rooted in a clear idea and insight, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of client’s business and the audience. • Develop creative briefs for ideation sessions and lead creative brainstorm sessions for client opportunities. • Accurately deliver design against the required brief and revert. • Work collaboratively with the strategy and client service teams to identify key insights to help drive creative programming and ensure all concepts are on brief. • Work with the client service team to identify growth opportunities with current and prospective clients. • Craft the design associated with the client’s brand/project. • Provide a strong design point of view regarding messaging hierarchy, typography, layout, and color. • Create strategically sound designs and concepts for in-store communication. • Develop and implement processes and structures to achieve creative vision. • Generate exploratory mood boards by gathering literature and internet references. • Be an effective leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to cultivate beneficial relationships both internally and externally. • Work quickly, independently, and with a can-do attitude.

• Set the strategic creative direction for how we design across Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Chewy, and emerging commerce platforms — defining the point of view, not just executing against it • Lead the highest-stakes commerce design work across our top accounts, from A+ Content and Brand Stores to DPIs, video, and Commerce Media creative • Know commerce creative systems thoroughly — and know exactly when and how to break it, bend it, or push past defaults to do work the platform hasn't seen before • Translate Amazon, Walmart, and marketplace performance data into sharper creative decisions, and use it to defend, refine, or kill ideas with conviction • Design with a sharp awareness of search and SEO best practices for e-commerce — understanding how creative interacts with discoverability, indexing, keyword strategy, and emerging surfaces like Amazon's Rufus and AI-driven shopping assistants • Articulate the why behind every design choice — through the lens of the shopper, the platform, the brand, and the business outcome. Be able to articulate this internally and with clients. • Consult with retail operations, performance, and strategy teams as the senior creative voice on commerce; partner across functions to make the work smarter • Serve as the creative lead on new business pitches and client engagements - building the narrative, leading the room, and helping close the commerce work that defines our practice • Mentor design, copy and other studio team members across the commerce team, raising craft, rationale, and judgment across the board • Develop frameworks, POVs, and thought leadership that position Tinuiti as the definitive voice in commerce creative • Stay ahead of platform changes, beta features, and module rollouts — and turn them into client opportunity before competitors catch on • Present at the highest levels with confidence, clarity, and a point of view clients remember

• Develop visual identities for podcast shows • Create and maintain branding guidelines • Ensure consistency across all assets • Design social media posts, stories, and thumbnails • Create artwork for episodes, campaigns, and launches • Adapt designs for multiple formats and platforms • Design clean, clear presentation decks • Support internal and external pitch materials • Translate ideas into structured visual communication • Work with producers and marketing on concepts • Support campaign visuals and rollout assets

Title: Director / Director of Photography, Video Creative - Contract Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Job Description: About Ruggable: Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles, California with an extraordinary track record of high, profitable growth. We pride ourselves on having an extremely loyal customer base and a talented team made up of genuinely caring people who take action and deliver results. We are venture-backed and own a patented washable rug design that's disrupting the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that don't compromise on function. If you're passionate about consumer products, e-commerce, and high-growth start-ups, keep reading! Job Summary: Ruggable is seeking a versatile Director / Director of Photography with deep expertise in social-first and performance video to ideate, synthesize, and execute impactful video creative from concept through final delivery. This role bridges marketing strategy and visual execution, translating product positioning and campaign objectives into thumb-stopping, platform-native video designed for paid media performance. The ideal candidate understands how to craft high-performing social ads and short-form content, combining strong storytelling, technical cinematography, and a deep understanding of what drives engagement and conversion across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels. What You’ll Do: - Ideate and translate complex marketing strategies and product positioning into high-impact, performance-driven social video concepts - Develop platform-native creative ideas optimized for paid channels, including strong hooks, pacing, messaging clarity, and conversion-oriented storytelling - Collaborate with marketing, creative, and production teams during brainstorms to develop concepts that fit budget, timeline, and paid media requirements - Create detailed storyboards, shot lists, and creative frameworks designed to produce multiple ad variants and asset outputs from a single shoot - Act as Director and Director of Photography on shoots, capturing footage optimized for multiple formats and placements (vertical, square, short-form) - Direct talent and on-camera performances to create authentic, engaging social content that feels native to each platform - Partner with editors to shape footage into high-performing paid media assets, providing clear creative direction and feedback through Frame.io - Work collaboratively with project managers and production teams to ensure efficient production planning and delivery - Implement feedback quickly and effectively in a fast-paced, iterative creative environment - Work cross-functionally with the Creative Director, Head of Copy, Art Director, Video Production Director, Producers, in-house production team, Video Editors, and Project Managers What You’ll Need to Have: Required: - 7+ years of experience directing and filming commercial or branded video content - Strong experience shooting and directing social-first and paid media video creative - Proven ability to create thumb-stopping content optimized for performance marketing channels - Deep understanding of platform-specific creative best practices for TikTok, Instagram, Meta, and YouTube - Expertise in visual storytelling, composition, and lighting, combined with a practical understanding of efficient shoot workflows - Experience designing shoots that produce multiple ad variations and scalable creative output - Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in fast-paced creative and production environments - Ability to respond quickly to feedback and iterate on creative concepts Preferred: - Experience working in a high-growth e-commerce or DTC brand environment - Experience directing performance marketing video campaigns and working closely with paid media teams - Understanding of creative testing frameworks and iterative ad development - Familiarity with tools such as Airtable, Frame.io, Premiere Pro, StudioBinder, Google Sheets, and Figma - Basic understanding of ad messaging, copy structure, and hooks for conversion-focused creative Contract Details: - $75-$90/hr - 4 month contract - Los Angeles, Hybrid At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here. To all recruitment agencies: Ruggable does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Ruggable employees or any other company destination. Ruggable is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.