Creative Executive Search

Connecting top-talent to creative positions around the globe

‍Burō Talent’s rich history in identifying and recruiting the most talented creatives is built on our partner Janou Pakter’s heritage and reputation in Creative Executive Search.
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What is Creative Executive Search and Why It Matters for Your Brand

Today’s brands and companies that leverage Design to create deeper engagement and connection with their customers through storytelling, understand that Design contributes to the bottom line. You engage both new customers and retain existing valuable customers. Brand storytelling is applicable to all industries whether it is Luxury, Retail, Financial, Healthcare, Technology, etc.
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Creative Executive Search Across Industries

Our executive search and recruitment spans across many industries including: Fashion, Retail, Wellness, Luxury and Technology.  Our clients range from global brands, start-ups and agencies. 

Some of the roles we have placed include Chief Creative Officers and Artistic Directors that define a brand’s visual identity and strategy, Visual Merchandising and Store Design leaders that map out the physical experience, Product Designers that create sustainable and desirable products and Experiential Design leaders that create the digital experience.
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Key Roles We’ve Placed Through Creative Executive Search

Chief Creative Officer
Artistic Director
Creative Director
VP Brand Design
VP Product Design
Head/Director Design
Design Operations Director
Design Thinking Director
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FAQs About Creative Executive Search:

What is Creative Executive Search?

Creative executive search is the specialized process of recruiting senior-level creative leaders—such as Chief Creative Officers, Artistic Directors, Creative Directors, VP Creative—who shape brand identity, product innovation, and customer experience through design.

Why is Creative Executive Recruitment Important For Brands?

Creative leaders drive visual storytelling, brand consistency, and customer engagement across digital and physical touchpoints. In industries like fashion, retail, luxury, and tech, top-tier creative talent directly impacts growth, loyalty, and innovation.

What are The Top Roles Placed Through Creative Executive Search?

Key placements include Chief Creative Officer, Artistic Director, VP Brand Design, VP Product Design, Creative Director, and Design Thinking Director—roles that set and scale a brand’s creative strategy.

Which Industries Benefit Most From Creative Executive Search?

Creative leadership plays a vital role in industries such as fashion, luxury, retail, wellness, and technology, where design, innovation, and brand storytelling are central to the business model.

How Does Burō Talent Approach Creative Executive Recruitment Differently?

With a storied heritage and deep roots in the creative industry, Burō Talent combines decades of expertise and global reach to connect companies with visionary creatives who align with brand values and business goals.