Company: Techtronic Industries

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:12:14 GMT

Job description: At TTI, people come for the opportunity and stay for the culture!Graphics & Creative Strategy Manager
Techtronic Industries Inc. | Milwaukee®
Full-Time | Permanent | Toronto, ONJob Description:About TTI CanadaAre you ready to lead the way in shaping an empowering work environment with a global leader in power tools, accessories and hand tools? At TTI, we are known for our innovative products, world-class brands, and an unrelenting commitment to operational excellence. With iconic brands like Milwaukee® we’re not just about delivering outstanding performance but also about creating exceptional development for our people. If you’re passionate about building your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! At TTI, culture drives performance, and it’s at the heart of everything we do. We are fast, innovative, and constantly evolving but above all, we’re a team that celebrates success together. We reward creative thinking and encourage your self development. Join us in driving a culture that supports sustainability, growth, and leadership.With our Milwaukee team, we seek passionate, driven individuals to elevate our brand. Our culture is built on respect, integrity, and social responsibility, with our people at the core of our success. Whether you’re starting out or bringing years of experience, we support your growth. Here, you’ll be empowered to take ownership, drive innovation, and make an impact. Milwaukee is more than a workplace, it’s where careers accelerate, and potential is unlocked.Position DescriptionThe Graphics & Creative Strategy Manager plays a key role in developing and executing Milwaukee Tool Canada’s visual identity across all customer touchpoints. This role leads the creation of campaign assets, motion graphics, and 3D renders, ensuring all creative work reinforces the brand while pushing visual boundaries. The ideal candidate combines deep technical design expertise with creative vision and has experience leading both in-house designers and external agencies. This role is perfect for a high-performing creative who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration and is eager to grow their impact through compelling brand visuals and creative leadership.What You Will DoCreative Direction & Brand LeadershipOwn and drive the national creative direction and brand design system for Milwaukee Tool CanadaTranslate brand and marketing strategies into compelling visuals for product launches, in-store displays and digital campaignsMaintain consistency across all creative outputs while driving innovation and evolving the brand expressionLead end-to-end creative execution – from concept development to UX/UI delivery for digital and e-commerce platformsTeam & Partner LeadershipLead and coach in-house designers while managing multiple external creative agencies and production vendors as seamless extensions of the teamShape and scale a feedback-driven, high-performance creative culture that influences how brand and visual standards are upheld across cross-functional teams and agency partnersExecutional Design & Production OversightContribute directly to high-impact design work, including motion graphics, 3D renders, layouts and visual storytellingOversee the full production lifecycle of creative assets across print, digital, social, merchandising, and video – ensuring every deliverable is on time, on brand and flawlessly executedManage logistics, timelines and workflow across a high volume of projects, balancing speed and accuracy while coordinating with internal teams and external vendorsCreative Innovation & TrendsStay ahead of industry trends, tools, and AI advancements to enhance team workflows and elevate design standardsChampion the adoption of new design formats and storytelling techniques that resonate with trades and retail audiencesDrive creative evolution by integrating modern approaches that keep the brand fresh, relevant and competitiveWhat You Will BringA University degree (or the equivalent level of post-secondary education) in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communications or a related field6+ years of experience in graphic design, visual communications, or brand creative roles – agency or brand-sideMinimum 2–3 years of creative leadership experience, with proven ability to lead teams and external partners through high-volume, multi-channel design workAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)Experience with 3D rendering tools (e.g., KeyShot, Cinema 4D) and motion graphic designA strong portfolio that demonstrates creative excellence across campaign, digital, and retail environmentsStrong understanding of UI/UX and digital platforms, with the ability to design for a variety of channels and devicesKnowledge of the full multimedia production process, from concept through to final output (print, digital, video)Curiosity and commitment to staying up to date on design trends, creative tools, and AI innovations to optimize workflow and outputStrong knowledge of the multimedia Production Process – print, digital and creative developmentExceptional verbal and written communication, critical thinking and effective problem-solving skillsWhat You Will Benefit FromExtensive health benefits, including vision and dental careRetirement Savings Plan with Employer Matching ContributionsCompetitive Base SalaryCompany iPhone, and laptopPaid time off and employee discount programsAnnual $500 Wellness Program allowanceVisit our: , and todayDiversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values at TTI. Because of our commitment to a multicultural and inclusive workplace, our people are our competitive advantage. We foster an inclusive environment where diversity is valued and where all employees feel safe to contribute their ideas, share their experiences, and represent their diverse backgrounds to innovate and solve complex problems as one team. We actively support and accommodate the diverse needs of our team, creating an empowering space where everyone can thrive.

Summary of the Job Posting for Graphics & Creative Strategy Manager at TTI:

Company Overview:
Techtronic Industries Inc. (TTI) is a global leader in power tools, accessories, and hand tools, recognized for its innovative products and commitment to operational excellence. TTI values an empowering culture that fosters career development, sustainability, and teamwork.

Position: Graphics & Creative Strategy Manager (Milwaukee Canada)

• Role: Lead Milwaukee Tool Canada’s visual identity and creative direction across all platforms, including product launches and digital campaigns.
• Responsibilities:
  • Drive brand design and creative strategy.
  • Manage in-house designers and external agencies.
  • Oversee all stages of creative execution and production.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and drive innovation within the team.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in graphic design with 2-3 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, 3D rendering tools, and motion graphic design.
• Strong portfolio and understanding of multimedia production processes.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings plan, competitive salary, technology allowances, wellness program, and a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Work Environment:
TTI emphasizes a respectful and inclusive culture where collaboration and innovation thrive, empowering employees to take initiative and make an impact.