Who We Are: Vista is seeking a talented, hardworking Creative Manager to join our Global Creative Team to bring to life the brand and merchandising strategies globally. You play on the leading edge of design trends and best practices, and you are a strong collaborator who views every project as an opportunity to learn, grow and add something to the team. You love to lead and motivate creative merchandisers with the vision to elevate the brand within the merchandising and category zones. You will be driving the creative for visual merchandising success, and mentoring your team on key areas, including brand alignment, photography, and tooling, needed to achieve the best customer experience. You love to build digital, images, ideas, concepts, stories - whatever is necessary. You are inventive, welcoming challenges, seeking solutions, and removing barriers. You possess the ability to turn feedback into effective design. You know how to get great things done even when time or budget are in short supply. You have a DIY spirit. You believe in collaboration and are comfortable with healthy debate and building enthusiasm for your ideas. You are fully engaged in brainstorms and are comfortable ideating independently as well. You have opinions and an original point of view and appreciate feedback and can focus on the greater goals of the project, team, and business. You have a genuine respect for small/micro businesses and are excited to be a part of a company that supports and empowers them to put their brands out into the world. In all, you love what you do and love to work hard and have fun doing it.What You Will Do:Art direction and setting the standard of creative excellence for European and central teams for merchandising assetsTeam management of 3 direct reports supporting Europe and AustraliaWork effectively to handle workload and deliverablesMaintain a clear understanding of the CX design system and site functionalityPartner with our photography team to deliver customer relevant imagesIdeation and design of site content and assetsLead innovative creative concepts to better meet customer needs, testing where appropriate to confirm and refine approachDrive excellence in quality, design, typography and brand consistencyWork closely with Copywriters to ensure visuals and copy work togetherExecute on various production and post-production tasks with great attention to detail - and working with production teams to deliverClose collaboration and co-creation with cross functional global teamsWilling and able to take creative direction and execute on feedbackCustomer obsessionYour Qualifications:5-10 years of relevant design experience with a strong focus on site merchandisingLanguage: proficient EnglishStrong conceptual skills and clear understanding of messaging and brand adherenceAbility to interpret user test results and the general use of data to support creative decisionsCan effectively delegate and give constructive feedback, persuade/influence team members, sell ideas effectively and get measurable resultsA stunning portfolio of recent and current projectsProficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and FIGMANice to Have:Great teammate with communication and presentation skillsProject and team leadership abilitiesCurrent in web standards, design trends, current affairs, popular culture, and new advertising trends and techniques specifically for driving customer engagement onlineWhy You'll Love Working Here: Being at Vista means that you don't see work as just a building, a desk or a manufacturing floor. You see it as a chance to take a step forward in your career journey - and your life. We strive to give you everything you need to learn, grow, and succeed. Through innovation, collaboration, and perpetual exposure to what's next, we're always pushing boundaries and broadening our horizons. We embrace the chance to operate outside of our comfort zone to discover what we're capable of. Some might call that a challenge; we just call it another great day at work. Vista has received numerous recognitions including a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) naming us a Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality. We also earned a place as one of the best remote-first workplaces in the U.S. and on the Boston Best Places to Work list from Built In. In addition, Vista's CEO, Robert Keane, was recently honored with Comparably's Best CEOs award, listing him among the top CEOs according to employees. Vista offers numerous support systems including Employee Resource Groups like Pride, Mosaic, and Women in Technology, and special interests communities to foster awareness, respect, and inclusion within the workplace.Remote First-Culture: In 2020, Vista adopted a Remote-First operating model and culture.
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