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Team Lead Art Director - Lounge by Zalando (all genders)

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Zalando

Jan 16

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Berlin

Requirements

  • You have a relevant university degree in Design, Art Direction, Photography or related field - or similar qualifications
  • You have 10+ years of experience in working in the creative field, with experience leading teams in a high volume, deadline-driven environment.
  • You have experience in successfully managing creative teams. You inspire and lead by example, setting professional standards for the team
  • You have the ability to translate business KPIs and brand requirements into creative across multiple channels, funnels and customer touchpoints, and you are comfortable working with senior stakeholders across diverse teams.
  • You have experience using data and metrics to measure impact and determine improvements for digital marketing channels driving performance and brand awareness.
  • You have experience creating successful marketing campaigns across all funnels, and you have a deep understanding of differences between brand awareness, consideration and lead generation campaigns
  • You have experience creating social media content both for organic and paid purposes, and understand specifics of Instagram / TikTok / Snapchat
  • You have a strong grasp on culture and eye for trends in the fashion industry
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence and motivate people at all levels across different functions.
  • You have experience working for global brands with work spanning multiple geographies.
  • You don’t settle for ‘this is how things are done here’, you constantly challenge the status quo and drive improvements

Responsibilities

  • You build, manage and nurture a diverse team of Art Directors
  • You shape the visual language of Lounge across different channels and platforms
  • You shape the stories that we tell our customers through our marketing campaigns
  • You review work, troubleshoot and provide feedback to creative teams to ensure communication and brand standards are met
  • You facilitate creative brainstorming and creative exchange within the team
  • You work closely with the Graphic Design team to bring your vision to life
  • You collaborate with our Marketing and Retail teams to drive performance of your campaigns
  • You collaborate and foster strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation.

FAQs

What is the role of the Team Lead Art Director at Lounge by Zalando?

The Team Lead Art Director is responsible for leading a team of Art Directors and Senior Art Directors to produce photo and video campaigns for Lounge by Zalando’s marketing channels and global retail events, shape the visual language of Lounge, and ideate and produce marketing campaigns across various channels.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A relevant university degree in Design, Art Direction, Photography, or a related field is required, along with 10+ years of experience in the creative field and experience in managing creative teams.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should have experience in managing creative teams, creating successful marketing campaigns, and using data to measure impact across digital marketing channels. Experience in social media content creation and working with global brands is also preferred.

What is the significance of inclusivity in Zalando's hiring process?

Zalando is committed to being inclusive by design, meaning they do not discriminate based on gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. They assess candidates solely on their qualifications and merit.

Is there support for professional development within the role?

Yes, the role involves supporting the professional development of the team by nurturing their growth and facilitating creative brainstorming and exchange.

How many vacation days do employees receive?

Employees receive 27 days of vacation per year to start.

Are there any benefits related to health and well-being?

Yes, Zalando provides health and wellbeing options, including Gympass, as well as mental health support and coaching.

Do we offer relocation assistance?

Yes, relocation assistance is available, subject to prior agreement.

What is the working model for this position?

The working model is hybrid, allowing for up to 60% remote work per week, with actual practices being determined by each team to best support collaboration.

How does Zalando foster diversity and inclusion?

Zalando has a diversity and inclusion strategy called do.BETTER, which focuses on creating an inclusive workplace through employee resource groups and other initiatives.

Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zalando is a leading European online platform for fashion and lifestyle, offering a wide range of clothing, footwear, accessories, and beauty products from various brands. Their ultimate mission is to provide customers with a seamless and inspiring shopping experience, blending fashion with technology to create innovative solutions. The purpose of Zalando is to revolutionise the fashion industry by offering a diverse and inclusive shopping environment where customers can discover and purchase the latest trends and styles conveniently online. They aim to empower people to express their individuality through fashion while fostering sustainability and ethical practices within the industry.

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