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DACUT

Director of Brands & Creative – Cannabis Marketing & Licensing

DACUT, West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States

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DIRECTOR OF BRAND & CREATIVE – CANNABIS INDUSTRY Location:

West Bloomfield, MI Reports To:

Owner / CEO Employment Type:

Full-Time

About Us We are a

multi-retail operator and vertically integrated cannabis company

with multiple cultivation and manufacturing facilities, alongside a growing portfolio of cannabis brands. As we prepare to launch

three new brands licensed to operators worldwide , we are seeking a

Director of Brand & Creative

to take full ownership of brand development—from concept to global rollout—while managing the daily creative, digital, and marketing needs of our organization.

This is a

high-impact leadership role

for a strategic, hands‑on creative who thrives in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment and is passionate about building compelling, scalable brands in the cannabis industry.

Position Overview As the Director of Brand & Creative, you will lead the development, launch, and growth of multiple cannabis brands, ensuring each is built for

scalability, licensing, and consumer impact . You will oversee

packaging design, brand identity, marketing strategy, licensing assets, website development, and creative execution

across retail, digital, and wholesale channels.

You will manage a team of designers, marketers, and outside agencies, driving alignment between creative, operations, and business strategy. Your vision, leadership, and execution will define the visual and narrative identity of our brands, ensuring we remain at the forefront of cannabis culture and consumer trends.

Key Responsibilities Brand Development & Licensing

Lead the creation, launch, and growth of

three new cannabis brands , with additional brands planned for the future.

Build

scalable brand guidelines and packaging systems

to support licensing in global markets.

Hire, manage, and mentor

designers, copywriters, and creative team members .

Ensure packaging and branding meet

regulatory compliance requirements

while remaining visually compelling.

Develop

licensing decks, sales materials, and brand books

to support partnerships worldwide.

Creative Direction & Execution

Oversee

all packaging, product design, and brand storytelling

across multiple brands.

Maintain

consistent brand identity

across digital, retail, and wholesale channels.

Monitor

industry trends, design innovations, and consumer insights

to keep brands competitive and culturally relevant.

Retail & Marketing Integration

Collaborate closely with

retail operations

to align branding, promotions, product launches, and offers.

Ensure all campaigns, signage, web content, and marketing materials are

integrated across digital and traditional channels .

Support

day-to-day creative needs

across retail, cultivation, manufacturing, and brand operations.

Team & Department Leadership

Manage the creative team’s

workflow, priorities, and accountability .

Recruit, hire, and oversee

designers, marketers, and outside agencies .

Oversee

budgets, project timelines, and vendor relationships

for creative and digital projects.

Provide

regular updates and reporting

to the Owner / CEO on brand initiatives and team performance.

Qualifications

5+ years in

creative direction, brand management, or marketing leadership

(cannabis industry experience strongly preferred).

Proven experience launching

consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands , ideally in regulated industries.

Strong portfolio demonstrating

brand creation, packaging, marketing campaigns, and digital projects .

Hands‑on experience with

website development and management

(e‑commerce platforms, UX/UI optimization).

Knowledge of

cannabis compliance regulations

(packaging, labeling, advertising) is a plus.

Excellent

organizational and project management skills ; ability to juggle multiple brand launches simultaneously.

Exceptional

communication, leadership, and mentorship abilities ; thrives in a fast‑paced, growth‑focused environment.

Who You Are

Strategic & Visionary:

You see the big picture and can translate it into actionable creative initiatives.

Motivated & Determined:

You take ownership, solve problems proactively, and consistently deliver results.

Creative & Innovative:

You bring fresh ideas, challenge norms, and push brands to stand out.

Collaborative Leader:

You build and inspire teams, balancing mentorship with accountability.

Detail‑Oriented & Compliant:

You ensure every brand touchpoint meets regulatory standards and maintains visual excellence.

Passionate About Cannabis & Culture:

You understand the industry, appreciate its nuances, and thrive on making a consumer impact.

What We Offer

Lead the creation and launch of

global cannabis brands

from concept to market.

Autonomy to

shape and scale the creative and digital department .

Competitive

base salary + performance‑based incentives .

Comprehensive

benefit package

(Medical, Dental, Vision).

Work in a

dynamic, entrepreneurial environment

where creativity, innovation, and growth are valued.

How to Apply If you are a

strategic, creative leader

ready to define the visual and narrative identity of multiple cannabis brands and make a global impact, we want to hear from you.

Find more vacancies at www.dacut.com/careers

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