Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a leading, global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories for men, women and kids.
Associate Art Director, Baby/Toddler/Kids
Location
Ohio
Posted
134 days ago
Salary
$50K - $80K / year
Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Working closely with the Sr. Art Directors / Creative Director on the conceptual development and execution of Baby & Toddler seasonal editorial campaign
• Leading the concepting, planning and executing Baby & Toddler seasonal photoshoots – developing all necessary creative briefs including moodboards, casting, locations, social storyboards, H&MU, shot lists and on-set direction in partnership with the Sr. AD/Creative Director
• Managing photography edits and post-production with retouching and design partners, organizing within A&F platforms and guiding the team on final color and image usage across all channels
• Collaborating with the broader creative team, including A&F AD’s, Studio AD, Social AD’s, Styling and Video teams to ensure seasonal visuals and content are synergized, telling focused brand stories and fulfilling deliverables across all channels for the Baby & Toddler brand
• Building the Baby & Toddler brand handwriting for a new generation of consumers, building off existing brand foundations
• Understanding current trends in fashion, photography, social media, and culture – testing new ideas to further develop and advance the creative voice of the Baby & Toddler and A&F brands
• Communicating and collaborating effectively within the A&F organization, clearly and effectively presenting ideas and projects to cross functional partners and all levels of leadership
• Helping to implement a creative organization that supports a content-led marketing strategy
• Other projects and responsibilities as assigned – including supporting abercrombie kids & A&F brand AD as necessary
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Photography, Advertising or related experience
- 4+ years of art direction experience in fashion retail or a related industry
- On set photoshoot experience - including directing and managing location sets
- Experience working in an iconic, branded environment for an international organization
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Capture One, Keynote and Mural programs
- Experience working with layout for print and digital media with and directing, training and guiding other layout artists and copywriters
- A strong eye for quality and trend as it relates to the Abercrombie & Fitch brands
- Experience managing and collaborating with large cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Incentive bonus program
- 401(K) savings plan with company match
- Annual companywide review process
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Associate assistance program
- Paid parental and adoption leave
- Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
- Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Mobile Stipend
- Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
- Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
- Seven associate wellness half days per year
- Merchandise discount on all of our brands
- Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
- Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
- Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!