Digital Art Director
Company: Balsam Brands
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
Balsam Brands is a multi-brand E-Commerce retailer with roots in
holiday and home d--cor. We strive for excellence in everything we
do and present a unique opportunity to those who are seeking to
have a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
At Balsam Brands, we are looking to create joy together and unlock
creative talent. We are looking for a proficient Digital Art
Director skilled in campaign development, digital marketing, and
photo/video production. This person will manage day-to-day
operations and support the development of a team of designers in
the US and Manila. We are looking for someone to help evolve our
brand in multiple geographies and create an Omnichannel experience.
One must be innovative, maintain a solution-first attitude, and be
detail-oriented.The Digital Art Director reports directly to the
Associate Creative Director and works closely with Creative team
members, Marketing, Merchandising, eCommerce, and other external
and internal partners. This position is a part of the Creative team
and works with team members in the US and Manila. It is hands-on,
collaborative, and action-oriented with leadership
responsibilities.This is a full-time position located in Redwood
City, California. By the Fall of 2022, we expect our local teams to
work in a hybrid model, which will include two days
in-office.Qualifications---One must be innovative, maintain a
solution-first attitude, and be detail-oriented---BA/BS or MA/MS in
design or related field, or equivalent experience---8+ years of
experience in brand and visual design---Familiarity with front-end
development (HTML and CSS)---Understanding of Responsive Web Design
and best practices---Proficient in Sketch, Creative Suite
(Illustrator and Photoshop)---Self-directed, resourceful, and able
to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment---Excellent
interpersonal, communication, and organizational
skills---Understanding of contemporary graphic design, layout,
color, and typography---Film/video and narrative storytelling
experience---Experience in illustration---Experience in motion
graphic---Knowledge of photo editing---Familiarity with Microsoft
Office suite, InDesign, Jira, and Google Web
DesignerResponsibilities---This person will manage day-to-day
operations and support the development of a team of designers in
the US and Manila---This position is a part of the Creative team
and works with team members in the US and Manila---Art direct,
design, and concept inspiring assets that engage audiences across
multiple platforms, specifically responsive websites, emails,
photo/video, paid ads, and social media---Accountable for the
successful execution of brand and digital projects, either
independently or by mentoring team members as needed---Collaborate
closely with team members and cross-functional partners to create
strategic compelling designs that meet business objectives and
timelines---Contribute to defining the creative strategy and
process improvements and implementation---Maintain a holistic view
of the brand and competition to create a competitive
advantage---Intimate understanding of the customer and their
journey throughout every touchpoint to create impact and build
loyalty---Stay up to date with emerging trends, tools, and best
practices---Be proactive; address challenges and provide productive
feedback---Support process, proactively identifying challenges and
fostering actionable solutions---Ability to work with third-party
vendors and contractorsBenefits---Competitive compensation,
including a cash-based incentive plan---Comprehensive Medical,
Dental, and Vision coverage, with 100% of insurance costs covered
for team members, and 85% covered for dependents---Medical,
transit, dependent care FSA---Company-paid life and AD&D
insurance---Short and long-term disability insurance---401(k) with
dollar-for-dollar company match up to $4,000---Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) and other mental health and wellness perks---Paid
holidays, annual shutdown week, PTO, and volunteer time-off (VTO)
packages---Annual continuous learning benefit up to $1,000 per
person, per fiscal year---Up to $300 flexible reimbursement to
support setup of new team member's work-from-home
environment---Valuable extras: identity theft protection,
subsidized parking, subsidized gym membership
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