Senior Assistant, Brand Image Marketing

We are authentic, professional providers of fun, focused on building a Great Place To Work For All by staying true to our mission: “Life’s a Party, We’re Makin’ It Fun!” and “So Much Fun It’s Scary!”

At Spencer’s and Spirit, we do the right thing always-integrity, fairness, respect, and transparency are our foundation. You will find our culture to be inclusive, passionate, resilient, and one that values differences and embraces all.

One Team / One Goal

We are leaders and owners of our business success. Whether it’s developing new and exclusive costumes, quality testing products, or implementing technology solutions, our teams understand the value of working collaboratively to embrace change through innovation, curiosity, and thoughtfulness.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Flexible work environment
• Career advancement
• Competitive base salary
• Bonus opportunity
• Vacation, Personal, Sick and Holiday pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
• 401k with a company match
• 30% merchandise discount

Spirit, Spencer’s is seeking an experienced Sr. Assistant, Brand Imagery to direct and lead hardlines photography, creative direction and visual execution across e-commerce, packaging, marketing, and other brand initiatives. This role will work closely with Creative, Merchants, Product Development, Design, E-commerce, Marketing, and Photography teams to establish compelling visual direction that showcases products, communicates key selling features, and maintains the distinct personality of each brand.

The Sr. Assistant, Brand Imagery will be responsible for developing concepts and visual direction for still life and product photography, overseeing sets and props, and ensuring that final imagery meets established creative and brand standards. The ideal candidate is a strong conceptual thinker with excellent visual instincts, a keen understanding of product photography, and the ability to translate product attributes and merchandising priorities into engaging imagery.

This is a highly collaborative, hands‑on role requiring strong organization, communication, and project management skills in a fast‑paced environment.

• Develop and execute creative direction for hardlines product photography across packaging, e-commerce, marketing, social, and other brand initiatives
• Establish and maintain visual standards for hardlines imagery, ensuring photography is consistent with each brand personality
• Partner closely with Merchants, Product Development, Design, E-commerce, Marketing, and Photography to understand product priorities, selling points, target consumer, and creative needs
• Concept and art direct still life, tabletop, product, and environmental photography, both in studio and on location
• Determine appropriate composition, lighting, camera angles, styling, backgrounds, sets, props, surfaces, and supporting elements to best showcase each product
• Translate product concepts and creative briefs into clear and compelling visual direction for photographers, stylists, set stylists, and other creative partners
• Own the collaboration, scheduling, and production of hardlines photography shoots, working with cross‑functional teams to coordinate product availability, creative direction, resources, timelines, and shoot requirements
• Art direct photography shoots from pre‑production through final delivery, ensuring the creative vision is executed consistently and efficiently
• Collaborate with photographers and stylists to establish lighting, composition, styling, and overall visual approach
• Work with Product Development and Merch teams to identify key product features and ensure photography accurately represents the product and supports its merchandising objectives
• Develop…