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.
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