Creative Lead - Visual Merchandising

📋 Description Define and evolve Halcyon Labs's global visual merchandising vision and artwork. Lead creative workflows; explore AI to boost creativity, speed, and craft. Partner with Product, Engineering, Design Platform, and R&D to align merchandising and product. Champion a visual strategy that's culturally relevant across 180+ markets. Establish principles, standards, and scalable systems for world-class visuals at scale. Build partnerships with internal teams, agencies, and freelancers. Lead and develop a high-performing Senior Visual Designers team in an inclusive environment. Own the team's operating budget and prioritise investments for impact. Use audience insights, experiments, and performance data to improve visual merchandising. Represent Visual Merchandising as a trusted partner to influence senior stakeholders. 🎯 Requirements 10+ years leading creative work across design, branding, editorial, or visual storytelling. Experience building and leading inclusive, high-performing creative teams. Understand emerging tech incl. generative AI shaping strategy, prod, and design systems. Balance exceptional visual craft with strategic thinking; align with business goals. Collaborate across product, design, engineering, marketing, and leadership. Use data and experiments to inform decisions without hurting quality. Experience across global markets; respect cultural nuance while preserving brand. Mentor others; raise creative bar; fosters learning and collaboration. Curious about design, music, culture, tech; driven to reach millions daily. 🎁 Benefits Based in London or Stockholm; remote-friendly. Some in-person meetings; flexible work-from-home.