DIRECTOR, DIGITAL CREATIVE

The Director, Digital Creative will inspire team of digital designers and production specialists to continually raise the bar on innovation, creativity, and imagination in all areas of digital work for a women’s specialty apparel retailer. Must live, breathe, think, and conceptualize in the digital world.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage a digital design and production team to produce high quality visual and interactive mobile/web experiences.
• Use an understanding of best practices associates with a successful and innovative retail website and eCommerce enterprise.
• Understand and interpret competitor offerings, customer feedback, site metrics and usability reports to create user-centered designs.
• Communicate concepts through sketches, diagrams, wireframes, visual comps, and interactive prototypes.
• Maintains and enforces copy direction for digital media, ensuring strong associated KPIs while following established brand voice.
• Work with cross-functional teams to manage and deliver design assets on time, as well as champion the best possible user experience for the brand.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Web Design and Development and/or related experience

Experience:

• 5-7 years of mobile/web design experience with an online retailer

Skills:

• Strong understanding of technical constraints and specifications for designing platform-specific mobile design assets
• Expertise in best practices in design and copy direction for mobile and web
• Be a leader that can guide a team of designers, providing feedback and direction
• Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color and page layout, and a great eye for detail
• Experience with taking a data-driven approach to design
• A good understanding of CSS, HTML, Flash, and JavaScript
• Ability to meet aggressive deadlines for multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to work independently
• Passion for innovation and keeping up with the latest web technology trends

All Replies Confidential / Equal Opportunity Employer