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Seeking a Senior Art Director to lead our creative team
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Description:
Located in St. Louis, Missouri, Soft Surroundings was founded in 1999. Since that time, the Company has grown from a catalog company into a multi-channel merchant with a large catalog circulation, significant on-line business and over 40 brick and mortar stores throughout the United States. We attribute our phenomenal growth to the passion our employees who provide our customers with not only high-quality apparel, home and beauty products, but the understanding that our customers are not just purchasing an item, but an experience.Are you a seasoned creative with equal parts player and coach? We are looking for an experienced, hands-on, customer-first Senior Art Director to lead omni-channel work for a successful and innovative women's apparel company.This role will support the forward-thinking evolution of the Brand from concept to execution of print and digital assets that will be supported by data-driven insights and tight collaboration across departments and outside vendors/partners. Must submit link to portfolio along with resume. Job Duties:Up-Stream Conception and Brand Development • Demonstrate both a practical and tactical ability to develop creative assets from concept to execution. • Strong collaboration with internal and external team members for both on-location and in-studio to ensure storytelling and Brand image align to strategic plan.• Support preproduction meetings for stylists, photographers, asset management coordinators, and art directors to gather information critical to execution of upcoming photo shoot.• Work cross-functionally with leadership as we continue to evolve our brand standards and pillars, including establishing a refreshed brand aesthetic.Campaign Execution • Lead creative for our Integrated seasonal Marketing Campaigns, directing teams through with your vision and ideas to ensure consistency• Develop and deploy compelling campaigns for multiple sales channels: site, email, social and paid channels. • Guide the day-to-day work of all direct reports, giving them critical feedback, inspiration and creative guidance.Team, Processes, and Leadership• Interpret and integrate creative feedback to advance the work, ensuring assets are completed on budget, within scope and on time. • Promote an environment of inclusion, honesty, collaboration, and respect. • Maintain operational excellence within your department through the effective development of direct reports, and active participation in the selection of new talent, as needed. • Continually review and recommend changes to process and organizational structure as needed. • Adhere to all administrative tasks, such as annual reviews, in a timely and complete manner. • Developing processes to support team deliverables in a timely, documented and repeatable manner.• Other duties as assigned• Collaboration- Influencing outcomes across teams, vendors and freelancers.• Customer Obsessed - Making decisions through the lens of our customer • Practical and Tactical Thinking - ability to understand and articulate the brand vision while executing tasks that support the delivery and deployment of assets. • Creativity - ability to advance storytelling through thoughtful brainstorming and execution of design.Required Experience: 10+ years of omni campaign development, prior retail experience a plus Advanced knowledge of Photoshop and InDesign. Previous experience working directly with/leading UX/UI teams BA/BFA in Fine Arts/Visual Design/Graphic Design 3+ years leading creative teams Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Soft Surroundings
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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