Bare Home

Join Our Team as an Art Director at JP Ecommerce!

At JP Ecommerce dba Bare Home, we’re proud to be recognized as one of the top-ten fastest-growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four consecutive years. As the creators of Bare Home, a brand dedicated to providing high-quality bedding, we’re seeking a dynamic Art Director to join our team.

About the Role:

As an Art Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of our brand across various platforms, including print and digital media. From concept to execution, you’ll lead the charge in bringing innovative ideas to life, collaborating closely with diverse teams to ensure our designs align with our business objectives and brand ethos.

Key Objectives:

• Develop innovative graphic designs using cutting-edge software to meet business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure designs adhere to organizational standards and brand expectations.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, staying within budget and meeting deadlines.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance design capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm and strategize with cross-functional teams on a variety of materials, including web pages, presentations, packaging, signage, mass media, social media, email marketing campaigns, and marketing collateral.
• Lead and organize creative team in achieving goals, meeting critical timelines and create structure or processes to meet business needs.
• Conceptualize campaign visions and execute original content that resonates with our target audience.
• Critique and approve digital art, web page layout, videography/photography and suggest improvements.
• Source photographers/videographers and studios for new product lines while staying in a well defined budget.
• Translate strategic direction into high-quality designs that maintain brand consistency.
• Utilize trend intelligence to inform design decisions and stay ahead of the curve.
• Update and maintain internal databases for design assets.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Five+ year experience, leading creative teams with success.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in ecommerce platforms and understanding of consumer appeal.
• Knowledge and expertise in Adobe products like Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate and InDesign, Canva, Figma, or similar programs
• Expertise in photo-editing software and photography/videography skills.
• Creative eye for how to combine text, content creation, images and other elements.
• Strong attention to details and aligning branding strategy.
• User-centered design approach (UI/UX) highly desired
• Expertise in understanding of elements like color, layout and typography.
• Project management skills; be willing to get your hands dirty to get the job done.
• Organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Go Bare?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team passionate about sustainable living.
• Room for professional growth and advancement within the company.

How to Apply: If you’re ready to make a positive impact through your design skills and contribute to our mission of providing toxin-free bedding solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio* to [email protected] or [email protected].

Join us in creating a healthier, more sustainable world through exceptional graphic design.

Apply now and be a part of the Bare Home team!

Come Visit us: www.barehome.com

* Please have a link or access to your portfolio when submitting a resume.

We aspire to have a culture where all people are first. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce; therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so, we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

Bare Home

About Us: JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top-ten, fastest growing, businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four years in a row. We provide customers with high quality bedding through our brand Bare Home.

We are dedicated to providing our customers with top-quality products and exceptional shopping experiences. As we continue to expand our online presence, we are looking for a highly skilled and creative Email and Social Media Manager to join our team and help us drive our digital marketing efforts to new heights.

Location: Forest Lake, Mn 55025 On-site M-F 0800-4:30

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute email marketing campaigns to engage and retain customers, including newsletter creation, segmentation, and A/B testing.
• Manage and curate content for our social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, to increase brand visibility and engagement.
• Create and schedule social media posts, track performance, and analyze data to optimize content strategy.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement creative social media and email marketing strategies.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging social media platforms to keep the company at the forefront of digital marketing.
• Manage and analyze social media advertising campaigns to drive traffic and sales.
• Utilize tools like Shopify and Klaviyo to streamline ecommerce operations and improve customer experience.
• Create and edit graphics and images using Photoshop to support marketing campaigns.
• Monitor and respond to customer inquiries and comments on social media platforms.
• Continuously monitor email and social media analytics to measure and report on the effectiveness of marketing strategies.
• Keep the company website and social media profiles up-to-date with the latest products and promotions.
• Handle public relations activities, including managing media relationships, press releases, and coordinating with influencers and partners.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in email marketing, social media management, and ecommerce operations.
• Proficiency in Shopify and Klaviyo.
• Strong knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other relevant social media platforms.
• Experience with email marketing software and analytics tools.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop or similar graphic design software.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Creative thinking and ability to generate fresh, innovative ideas.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Results-driven mindset with a passion for exceeding marketing goals.

Why “Go Bare”?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Positive work environment and entrepreneurial mindset
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative R&D team.
• The chance to contribute to the development of cutting-edge bedding products.
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company.

How to Apply: If you’re a dynamic and experienced Email and Social Media Manager looking to make a significant impact in a growing ecommerce retail business, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for this role to [email protected] or [email protected]

Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Tips: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall.

Join us in creating a healthier, more sustainable world through exceptional technical design.

Apply now and be a part of the Bare Home team!

Come Visit us: www.barehome.com

Bare Home

About us: JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top-ten, fastest growing, businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four years in a row. We provide customers with high quality bedding through our brand Bare Home.

Bare Home is a small yet ambitious ecommerce retail company that specializes in free from harmful chemicals bedding products bedding products. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences. As we continue to expand our offerings and reach new markets, we are seeking a skilled Product Development Manager to lead our new product line efforts and drive the growth of our business.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Product Development Manager with a strong background in the bedding industry, particularly in the areas of bed frames and mattresses. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire product development process, from conception to market launch, and have a proven track record of successfully sourcing manufacturers for bed frames and mattresses. The role requires a keen understanding of market trends, consumer preferences, and the ability to drive innovative and high-quality products to meet customer demands and Bare Home standards.

This is an ON-SITE only position

Located: 14744 Hornsby St NE Columbus, Mn 55025

Responsibilities:

• Product Development Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product development strategy for bedding products, with a primary focus on bed frames and mattresses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product specifications, features, and target pricing.
• Prototype and Testing: Oversee the creation of prototypes for new bed frames and mattresses, working closely with manufacturers to ensure adherence to quality and design standards.
• Market Research: Conduct in-depth market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitor offerings. Stay up-to-date with industry developments to ensure the company remains at the forefront of the bedding market.
• Sourcing and Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with manufacturers and suppliers for bed frames and mattresses. Negotiate contracts and terms to ensure the best quality products are delivered on time and within budget.
• Quality Assurance: Work closely with manufacturing partners, on site QA professionals, to maintain the highest standards of product quality and safety. Implement rigorous quality assurance procedures and product testing protocols.
• Cost Management: Monitor production costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining product integrity.
• Project Management: Oversee the end-to-end product development process, managing timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Ensure projects are executed efficiently and meet established milestones.
• Compliance and Regulations: Ensure all products meet industry standards, safety regulations, and any relevant certifications. Stay informed about changing regulations and ensure products remain compliant.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure the successful launch and marketing of new bedding products. Coordinate with sales teams to provide product training and support.
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): Monitor the performance of existing products and propose improvements or updates as needed. Plan product obsolescence and execute appropriate strategies for product end-of-life.
• Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, materials, and design trends in the bedding industry. Integrate innovative features and designs into product development to differentiate from competitors.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Retail Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in product development and sourcing in the bedding industry, textiles, with a focus on bed frames and mattresses.
• Project Management skills are a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and onboard reliable manufacturers and suppliers.
• Proven track record of conceptualizing, designing, testing and bringing products to market in a timely manner.
• Strong understanding of market trends, consumer preferences, and industry regulations.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analytical mindset and proficiency in using data to drive decisions and measure product performance.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to interact with suppliers, cross-functional teams, and senior management.
• Creative problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with design software, product lifecycle management (PLM) tools, and ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering products of the highest quality.

Join our talented and motivated team and help shape the future of Bare Home. We offer a competitive salary package, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company’s growth and success.

To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any relevant portfolio or work samples to [email protected] or [email protected]m.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Bare Home Team



Come Visit us at: https://barehome.com/

We aspire to have a culture where all people are first. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce, therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so, we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

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