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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. · 5 hours ago

Senior Director, Creative

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. is seeking a Senior Director of Creative to lead their in-house creative agency, Rebel Fish Creative Group. The role involves overseeing creative teams, ensuring brand consistency, and driving innovative marketing strategies to enhance the Norwegian Cruise Line brand narrative.

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the Production, Operations, Creative, Creative Copy, and International Creative teams, elevating the creative integrity and strategic impact of all campaigns and deliverables
Cultivate a culture of creative excellence, professionalism, brand stewardship, and strong business acumen across all creative disciplines
Partner closely with the Brand team to steward and evolve the Norwegian brand across all projects and marketing channels, ensuring creative consistency and distinction
Manage, mentor, and develop a diverse team of designers, art directors, copywriters, project managers, and creative directors, fostering career growth, collaboration, and innovation
Attract, recruit, and retain top-tier creative talent, ensuring optimal team structure and resource allocation to deliver best-in-class work
Collaborate cross-functionally with senior leadership and department heads to align creative vision with business objectives, refine workflows, and drive operational excellence across high-volume, high-quality programs
Champion the Rebel Fish Creative Group, proactively identifying new opportunities to expand creative influence, deliver business growth, and strengthen the agency's position within the organization
Deliver compelling presentations that clearly articulate creative strategy, conceptual rationale, and the business value of the work to executive stakeholders and partners
Build and nurture high-level relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and channel owners to foster trust, alignment, and long-term collaboration
Plan and manage department resourcing. Provide short- and long-term staffing, systems, and other recommendations to ensure Norwegian's needs are addressed efficiently and meet company and department objectives
Provide senior- level creative direction for development of assets with external vendors and partners including illustrators, photographers and digital agencies
Provide oversight for all shoot-to-concept; architectural and food photo and video shoots that support the execution of specific integrated marketing campaigns and the development of our brand asset library
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Creative directionGraphic designStrategic marketingAdobe Creative SuiteTeam managementInternational experienceCommunication skillsPersuasion skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor's Degree
Graphic Design and/or Advertising from a Design/Fine Art Institution or equivalent combination of relevant background, work experience and higher education
Minimum 8 years' experience managing a creative organization within a corporate or agency creative environment required
Strong portfolio that includes direct mail, print advertising, digital design, collateral design, logos, multi-media campaigns and video
Fluency in current graphic design practices and software, such as Adobe Creative Suite
Experience in integrated, strategic marketing communications and brand stewardship
Ability to create superior, original strategic creative work consisting of exceptional design and copywriting
Ability to provide creative direction for design and copy
Proven track record leading and managing a corporate or agency creative department required
Proven track record developing creative strategies for consumer brands which have yielded positive financial results
Expert in design and production for print, direct mail, collateral, video, and interactive
Excellence in motivating and managing a staff. Strong communication and persuasion skills
Strong strategic thinking and planning skills including the ability to anticipate trends, situations or changing conditions and take appropriate action on a timely basis
International experience and/or work with multi-national brands
Expert in graphic design and copywriting

Company

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$9.26B
Key Investors
L CattertonApollo
2025-09-09Post Ipo Equity· $81.29M
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2025-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $786M

Leadership Team

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Harry Sommer
President and CEO
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Patrik Dahlgren
Executive Vice President Vessel Operations
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