E-Content Designer

Req175937

Position Purpose

The E-Content Designer role requires strong visual, communication and organizational skills. They will deliver top-notch and brand-relevant creative and emails to support our merchandising and digital marketing efforts. We're seeking a passionate designer with technical expertise and creativity who can help us evolve and grow the brand in a fast-paced, dynamic market.

Founded in 1911, The Company Store is a premium bedding and bath brand that joined The Home Depot family in 2018. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a highly entrepreneurial team with ambitious growth goals, supported by one of the world’s largest retailers. Our environment is fast-paced and collaborative, fueled by a passion for innovation, results, and making a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Creates visual layouts for online or catalog presentations
• Oversees photo shoots, coordinating efforts with merchandising and photographers
• Prepares product images to maximize product presentation
• Packages and delivers assets in required format (online or print)
• Works with editor to develop and execute special concepts (interactive demos or themed catalogs)
• Designs distinctive icons to facilitate shopping
  
  

Direct Manager/Direct Reports

• This position reports to Creative Manager
• No direct responsibility for supervising others
  
  

Travel Requirements

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• No travel required
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Solid knowledge of Mac-based Quark, PhotoShop and Illustrator for all; for online--strong knowledge of HTMLl, Dreamweaver and Flash; for print--experience in pre-press and print production.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of creative platforms (Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
• A portfolio showcasing design projects related to marketing, advertising, retail, or web.
• Solid knowledge of design principles: typography, layout, balance, color, etc.
• Able to interpret briefs and deliver strong designs
• Able to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions consistent with company objectives
• Knowledge of industry best practices
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and deliverables
• Some project management skills
• Experience working in the home industry is preferred.
  
  

Minimum Education

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
  
  

Preferred Education

• No additional education
  
  

Minimum Years Of Work Experience

• 2
  
  

Preferred Years Of Work Experience

• No additional years of experience
  
  

Minimum Leadership Experience

• None
  
  

Preferred Leadership Experience

• None
  
  

Certifications

• None
  
  

Competencies

• Action Oriented
• Collaborates
• Drives Engagement
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Drives Results
• Manages Conflict