Art Director: Bloomingdales New York NY

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Bloomingdale’s makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale’s like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.Overview:The Omni Art Director will elevate and evolve our creative output while supporting the overall brand direction through strong concepts and a high taste level.  The Omni Art Director must possess a deep understanding of best practices across multiple mediums including a strong foundation in UX and responsive design for digital, as well as the ability to design across various print vehicles.  Strong collaboration skills are necessary to translate business strategy into impactful, creative solutions by working cross-functionally with Creative peers, Marketing, Site Merchandising and Fashion Office colleagues. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Functions:Exceptional design and typography skills to elevate print and digital assets.  Operate with a solid grasp of Bloomingdale’s aesthetic. Mastery in Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, XD. Competency in HTML, CSS, Premier, After Effects a plus.Assist with the conceptualization of new campaigns, pulling swipe and contributing to graphic direction to illustrate and sell ideas.  Move projects from concept through execution to hand off, using existing templates or creating new ones, to enhance Bloomingdale’s branding and storytelling.  Projects include emails, paid and social media, digital look books, app assets, animation, branding and logo design, catalogs, outdoor, packaging, shopping bag design, magazines, newspaper.  May also include design research, photo and video concepting, presentation decks. Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.Qualifications: Education/Experience:Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college or university.5 years related experience.Communication Skills:Practices open and continuous communication, values keeping others informed, effectively presenting information in a clear, concise manner.Reasoning Ability:Excellent leadership, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across functional lines and at many levels.Ability to think creatively, strategically and technically.Physical Requirements: Requires prolonged periods of sitting, with occasional standing.Occasionally requires  walking, bending, reaching, hearing and talking.Continuous use of computers and other office equipment.Frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs.Work Hours:Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs. This job overview is not all inclusive.  In addition, Macy’s, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job overview at any time.  Macy’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.  Macy’s, Inc. – including Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s – will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal convictions in a manner consistent with SFPC Art. 49 and LA MC ch.XVIII Art. 9. 

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