Managing Art Director (Email & Performance Mktg) – Pottery Barn

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Job Ttitle: Managing Art Director (Email & Performance Mktg) – Pottery Barn

Company: Williams-Sonoma


Description: Job Description:Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking a Managing Art Director, Performance Marketing to join the Pottery Barn Creative Services team. This role will lead creative development, design, and production across key digital performance marketing channels, with a focus on email, paid social, and display.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, concept, and direction of top-quality email and paid marketing campaigns.
• Apply strong expertise in email, paid social, and display channels to deliver compelling creative.
• Collaborate with the Sr. Art Director and editorial team to create visually impactful, on-brand creative that meets business goals and objectives.
• Mentor and coach Designers, offering constructive feedback and guidance for professional growth.
• Manage creative deliverables across internal milestones and those for freelancers/vendors, ensuring projects are completed on time.
• Present creative concepts and final executions to leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Help shape and evolve digital brand standards and templates to maintain consistency.
• Stay up-to-date with trends in email, social, and display marketing to drive innovation and ensure the brand stays ahead.
• Foster a collaborative team environment, encouraging creative excellence in every project.
• Adapt email, social, and display workflows as business and creative needs evolve.

Why You’ll Love Working at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.:

• Be part of a fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial culture.
• Work within a data-driven, tech-forward business that’s redefining retail and technology.
• Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and a range of perks.
• Creative freedom on a daily basis, with support from an experienced leadership team.
• Rewarding opportunities for autonomy and taking initiative.
• Join a fun, dynamic team that values fresh ideas and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Design, or Digital Design.
• 5+ years of experience in digital design, ideally within retail or lifestyle brands.
• 2+ years of experience managing and mentoring a team of designers.
• Proven track record of developing creative concepts and seeing them through to execution.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Expertise in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Technical Competencies:

• Proficiency in Figma, After Effects and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and coding principles.

Our Culture & ValuesWe believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. Our associates are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, so they can be their best and achieve their personal and professional goals. We make inclusivity a cornerstone of our culture by welcoming associates with diverse cultures and backgrounds and celebrating them, together. We nurture an open, inclusive environment for all. Our differences-whatever they may be-are valued, explored, and appreciated. Together, we’re creating a more just and inclusive company culture where the only criteria for advancement are:

• The quality of our work
• The contributions we make to our teams and the business
• Our ability to lead and connect

We firmly believe that working in a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) spurs innovation, creates healthy and high-performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. Outside of WSI, we recognize the importance of playing a part in our communities through partnerships, collaborations, and commitments to a more just and inclusive world.People FirstPutting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:Benefits

• A generous discount on all WSI brands
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
• Tax-free commuter benefits
• A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health

Continued Learning

• In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
• Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
• Resources for self-development
• Advisor (Mentor) program
• Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or “sponsor” an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.The expected starting pay range for this position is $115,000 – $125,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities.About Us: Our CompanyFounded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands are Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn teen, pottery barn kids, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, west elm, or Outward. These brands are among the best known and most respected in the industry. We offer beautifully-designed, stylish and functional products for every area of the home, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, home office, closet, laundry room and even outdoor spaces. We’ve seen some big changes since our first brick-and-mortar store opened more than half of a century ago. What hasn’t changed is our passion for high-quality products, functional design, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and the communities where we operate. Today, we’re a multi-brand, multi-channel, global enterprise supported by state-of-the-art technology and some of the most talented teams in retailing – and we’re always looking for new energy and ideas.

Salary: $115000 – 125000 per year

Location: San Francisco, CA

Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 08:15:01 GMT


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