Manager, Artistic Direction

Job title:

Manager, Artistic Direction

Company

Rona

Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.Reporting to the Senior Director, Brand Marketing, the Manager, Art Direction will play a key role in establishing a creative vision for the RONA brand ; one that is unique, consistent, and differentiating across the entire consumer journey. The Manager, Art Direction will collaborate daily with the Manager, Studio, who is responsible for managing the in-house studio team.The Role

• Act as the RONA brand design authority
• Co-lead a team of 6 designers – print and digital
• Oversee the creative design execution of all elements related to the RONA brand, its sub-brands, and various programs across all channels (display, website, email, etc.)
• Foster a strong creative culture and high quality standards in internal teams
• Collaborate with internal teams in marketing, online experience, consumer experience, store design, private labels, etc. to define and deliver the best brand experience across the consumer journey
• Lead major branding and graphic design projects in collaboration with our partner agencies
• Act as a subject matter expert for design team members and provide training on new tools, technologies, and best practices
• Support the Manager, Studio with process optimization and project assignment

Competencies Needed

• At least 10 years of experience in art direction, with experience in digital and print design
• At least 3 years of experience managing a team
• Strong UX and UI design skills
• Solution-driven leadership, with exceptional interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Autonomy and ability to multitask
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience in retail (an asset)
• Proficiency in Jira and the MacOS environment
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe CC, html5
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, Outlook

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children (Remove if not applicable)
• A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations
• Electric car charging stations
• A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
• Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all RONA locations)
• Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
• Career growth opportunities within the company
• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• And much more!

If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.RONA inc.RONA inc. is one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers headquartered in Boucherville, Québec. The RONA network operates or services some 425 corporate and affiliated dealer stores under the RONA+, RONA, Réno-Dépôt, and Dick’s…

Expected salary

Location

Boucherville, QC

Job date

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 23:47:30 GMT

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