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Manager, Design
Saks Fifth Avenue
New York, NY, United States
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Company Description:
Hudson’s Bay Company is one of the fastest-growing department store retailers in the world. In North America, HBC’s leading banners include Hudson’s Bay, Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, Gilt, Saks OFF 5TH, Find @ Lord & Taylor, and Home Outfitters. In Europe, HBC’s banners include GALERIA Kaufhof (the largest department store group in Germany), Galeria INNO (Belgium’s only department store group), and Sportarena. At HBC we are a company of adventurers who explore uncharted territory, challenge convention, and work with imagination and fun.
Purpose:
Support the marketing team through designing effective marketing materials. This role requires effective design skills for a wide range of marketing components including print [catalogs, magazines, newspaper ads, direct mail, ISM)
General Responsibilities:
• Develop effective graphics and ad materials to support HBC
• Follow project from concept to final approval ensuring integrity of creative concept is kept in focus throughout.
• Ensures proper sign off process-proofreads and verifies content & specs for all projects assigned.
• Solve creative and communicative issues based on brief.
• Work effectively with outside suppliers such as photographers and printers when required.
• Use effective time management and organizational skills to maintain effective workflow and meet deadlines.
• Stay current with the latest developments in the field of design and be familiar with industry marketing programs.
Requirements:
• o A degree in Graphic Design or an equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
◦ 4+ years’ experience in graphic design in a magazine/publishing environment.
◦ Excellent typography skills.
◦ Excellent knowledge of pre-press file preparation including font management and support file links.
◦ Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite 6 and InDesign Pro on Mac platform.
◦ Strong time management skills
◦ Branding experience (icon development, logo development)