Sr. Brand Design Manager Art Direction

Overview

Job Title: Sr. Brand Design Manager Art Direction

Department: Marketing

Location: Hybrid - Milwaukie, OR

Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-time

Wage: $97,280 - $121,600 annually, depending on experience

 

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. 

 

Company Overview: At Bob’s Red Mill, we inspire joy with wholesome foods. Since 1978, we have been leading the natural foods industry by providing our customers with good food that makes them feel great. Wholesome means ensuring our food is of the highest quality, empowering and supporting our diverse group of employee owners, respecting our planet, and bettering our communities. We believe that joy is for everyone. 

 

We believe taking care of our community starts with giving our employee owners the resources to take care of their physical, mental, financial, and future well-being by offering a leading benefits package.  

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• 401k, Profit Sharing Program, and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) 
• Paid Holidays & Vacation 
• 25% Retail Store Discount 
• Employee Assistance Program – counseling, legal issue support, financial guidance, and more. 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Childcare Discounts 
• And MORE! 

 

Purpose: To inspire joy with wholesome foods. 

Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Determination 

 

Position Overview: The Brand Design Manager- Art Direction leads others in creating visual assets for brand initiatives across multiple channels and mediums. The position provides direction to in-house and outside agency designers and is responsible for design review and approval in collaboration with the Senior Creative Project Manager.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions: 

• Works with department leadership on the consistent implementation of brand design materials across multiple mediums by creating and implementing visual centers and asset tool kits. 

• Develops creative assets and visuals for brand and product initiatives that will be used across multiple channels and mediums, including digital, advertising, retail, trade, event and exhibit. 

• Contributes creative ideas to support key brand and marketing initiatives. 

• Collaborates within the marketing team to help build process and plans. 

• Leads and directs small, cross-functional creative teams and manages projects with outside creative vendors. 

• Prepares direction, briefs, plans and art direction on photo and video shoots. 

• Is able to focus creative contributions from junior members of the design team and stakeholders to help make them more impactful for the brand. 

• Mentors junior designers and helps them to improve their design skills. 

• Works independently and collaboratively to develop innovative and on-trend design solutions. 

• Designs and directs graphic and packaging files. 

• Presents creative concepts to internal clients and leadership. 

• Complies with all company policies and procedures and operates all equipment in a safe and food-safe manner. 

 

• Complies with Bob’s Red Mill food safety policies and procedures including adherence to FDA regulations, Safe Quality Food (SQF) Standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). 

• Responsible for reporting food safety and quality concerns to Supervisors and/or Department Manager.  

• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned. 

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:   

• Possesses effective communication skills, both verbal and written.  

• Skilled in strategic planning and project management. 

• Effective time management skills. 

• Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines. 

• Skilled in collaborating and communicating within cross-functional teams. 

• Skilled in marketing consumer packaged goods. 

• Proficiency in all aspects of graphic des