Northbrook, Illinois, USA
23 hours ago
Senior Designer, Ecommerce Brand

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings beauty and quality to the modern home. Together, we achieve. Associates across our business drive results, innovate, and inspire. Drawn together by our shared values and passion for our customers and our brands, we deliver home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced, and bring timeless style and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

We’re here for it. We think you should be too. We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a Senior Designer, Ecommerce Brand.

The Senior Designer, Ecommerce Brand will create and implement elevated designs for onsite brand marketing, promotions and content for Crate & Barrel and Crate & Kids. They will ensure timely delivery and collaborate with various teams to maintain brand standards and optimize the customer experience.

This is an on-site position (Monday through Thursday) based out of our Northbrook, IL office with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.

A day in the life as a Senior Designer, Ecommerce Brand…

Executes creative projects for the ecommerce brand channel that are customer-focused and support the creative & business strategiesTakes on the more complex, challenging & high-profile design projects Owns their respective area of focus (Collaborations & Partnerships, Registry, Design Desk & Trade, or Kids) by leading the design execution, monitoring the live site for optimizations, and partnering closely with each area’s respective stakeholders.Collaborates with writers and creative leads to ensure creative alignment with omni strategy and/or campaign conceptFosters creativity & innovation by continued iteration of creative treatments for brand pages, experiences, and content to enhance the brand experience, improve conversion and drive salesCreate an engaging and relevant site experience through compelling brand design, content ideas/execution and seamless alignment with the UX team and other marketing channelsPartners with the Art Director to ensure design solutions meet all brand and site standardsCollaborates with key partners to bring eCommerce strategies and marketing campaigns to life for the sitesReviews live site daily to ensure consistency and standards in executionChampions a data-driven approach and utilizes analytics, AB testing and customer testing to inform designManages multiple projects, deadlines and deliverables simultaneously, ensuring on-time launches and flawless execution

What you’ll bring to the table…

Exceptional formal design skills: typography, composition, color, layout, etc.Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetic quality. Strong sense of typography and graphic designAbility to collaborate with cross-functional partners to create and execute creative campaigns for the website against strategic briefs, adapting for devices as requiredStrong understanding of retail marketing and ecommerce strategies and best practicesStrong communication skills, including the ability to present clear rationale behind design decision making, provide clear and concise written communication, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skillsStrong organizational, time management and project management skills; able to manage multiple projects and meet all necessary deadlinesDemonstrate leadership potential by taking initiative, being proactive in identifying and addressing challenges, consistently communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders, and taking ownership of their projects from start to finishDemonstrate flexibility and adaptiveness with an ability to problem-solve creativelyComfortability in Figma should include using and creating components and variants, high-fidelity prototyping and more, with a drive to continually grow these skillsets

We’d love to hear from you if you have…

Must provide a link to portfolio (including password) on resume or provide PDF samples5+ years experience as a visual designer for an agency or in-house creative departmentBachelor's degree in DesignExpert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign), Figma and/or SketchApple computer operating system requiredComfortable in Adobe After Effects Comfortable in motion design, video editing a plusFamiliarity with HTML/CSS, InVision and other prototyping tools a plus

Minimum Starting Rate: $70,000.00 Annually

Up to: $95,000.00 Annually

Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to your salary, based on your role, associates may be eligible for other compensation including bonuses, sales incentives, and long term incentives.
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