Vice President of Creative
This is a high-impact executive role overseeing the creative soul of both Express and Bonobos. It requires a rare blend of artistic vision and operational excellence to manage two unique brand identities under one retail platform. The successful candidate will be a cultural tastemaker capable of driving both brand desire and commercial conversion.
PHOENIX Retail (Express & Bonobos)
New York, New York, United States · Posted 29 April 2026
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About PHOENIX Retail (Express & Bonobos)
PHOENIX Retail (Express & Bonobos) is a large employer working in retail & apparel, based in New York, New York, United States.
Retail & Apparel
Large
New York, New York, United States
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Key Responsibilities
- Define and champion the overarching creative vision for both Express and Bonobos
- Lead integrated campaigns across e-commerce, social media, and physical store locations
- Oversee the development of social-first video and photo assets to drive engagement
- Uphold and evolve styling standards and visual brand guidelines
- Foster a culture of innovation and creative excellence across the organization
Essential
- Proven track record of executive creative leadership within the fashion or retail industry
- Ability to manage and differentiate creative strategies for multiple distinct brands simultaneously
- Expertise in omnichannel storytelling across digital, social, and physical retail environments
- Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams including art direction, copy, and styling
- Strong business acumen with the ability to link creative output to performance metrics
Preferred
- Experience in both traditional retail and innovative 'Guideshop' or direct-to-consumer models
- Deep understanding of the menswear and womenswear apparel markets
- Established network of creative talent and production partners
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Benefits & perks
- Opportunity to lead two major national brands
- Collaborative multi-brand corporate environment
- Influence over large-scale retail and e-commerce operations
- Strategic leadership role in a high-growth retail platform
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