Art Director

About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant

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About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant
pursuit of improving life  the only major U.S.

-based manufacturer of kitchen
and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving
needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, Kitchen Aid,
Jenn Air, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and In Sink Erator . In 2025, the company reported
approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas
- 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional
This Role In Summary
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Whirlpool Corporation is seeking a Senior Analyst Brand Creative (Art Director) for WoW Studios—our in-house, award-winning creative agency and studio. We're a growing team of passionate, collaborative humans focused on best-in-class advertising, storytelling, and consumer experience across all of Whirlpool's brands, including Kitchen Aid, Whirlpool, Jenn Air, Maytag, and Amana. We're committed to elevating and increasing Whirlpool's output of campaigns, content, design, experiences, and digital innovation across every consumer touchpoint—in-store, film, social, digital, experiential, and more.
This role is onsite at our WoW Studios Chicago.
In this role, you'll help develop highly conceptual, visually compelling campaigns and experiences that drive results and build our brands. Through strong art direction, you'll solve marketing and consumer challenges that lead to business growth, powerful brands, and the experiences our consumers love—delivering high-quality creative on time and ensuring brand consistency across the entire consumer journey.
WoW Studios is headquartered in the historic Reid Murdoch Building at the edge of Chicago's Riverwalk, with a presence at Whirlpool's Global Headquarters in Benton Harbor, MI.
A portfolio showcasing your art direction experience—sophisticated, concept-driven work across multiple channels (print, film, digital, social, and/or experiential)—is required to be considered for this position, so please include a link to your portfolio on your resume.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Bring the Big Ideas:
  Partner with a copywriter to develop innovative, creative solutions to complex brand challenges, generating fresh ideas that keep our brands relevant and engaging.
• Apply a strategic understanding of business goals, brand foundations, and target audiences to inform creative decisions and assess broader organizational impact.
• Translate complex briefs into clear concepts and polished deliverables across the consumer journey.
• Art direct highly conceptual campaigns and experiences across print, digital, social, experiential, in-store, and film.
• Create visually sophisticated designs, layouts, and graphics that reflect each brand's voice, values, and identity.
• Direct photo and video shoots, partnering with directors, photographers, animators, and production teams to bring creative storytelling to life—arriving on set with a clear vision ambition to elevate the work.
• Oversee the development of assets, working with designers, editors, and other production partners to ensure the creative vision is accomplished.
• Partner with strategy, project manager, production, and design teams to deliver projects on time and uphold brand standards.
• Protect the work:
  Incorporate feedback from project leadership with a self-critical approach and work with cross-functional teams and external agencies to ensure the original creative ambition stays intact.
• Manage your time,…