Creative Design Lead
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Welwyn Garden City
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 09 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 06 Nov 2018
- Sectors
- Engineering, Design
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Description
The General Merchandise business at Ocado is enjoying rapid growth and expansion across ocado and our specialist websites: (pet) and (home & kitchen) and (premium beauty) launched in partnership with Marie Claire magazine.
Job Summary
Do you have creativity by the bucketful, your finger on the pulse of all things beauty related and a desire to join a fun, hardworking team of creatives?
The general merchandise team, based in Welwyn Garden City is looking for a creative manager to look after our Creative Team and hit the ground running working on our 'destination' sites - the online pet store, the home store and the beauty store. You will be responsible for helping with the influx of work coming in from our existing destination sites mentioned above, as well as ocado as necessary.
Experience of design across varied mediums including print, online and in-store is essential.
Accountabilities
* Oversee and challenge the creative output of the team
* Be a brand ambassador for all our sites
* Manage a high performing team of creatives across design/front end dev/photography/copy/production
* Work with the production manager on enforcing best processes to ensure a steady workflow in and out of the team
* Ensure high quality and best practice is used across the sites
* Liaise directly with wider teams including marketing, web trading and UX to continue building great relationships
* Have a creative mind and come up with new, forward thinking campaign concepts
* Work with and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
* Work with the creative team at Ocado
* Manage a creative budget
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Minimum:
* Experience in a design creative role, working to or currently in a management capacity
* Experience in both digital and print design
* The ability to use the Adobe Creative Suite confidently
* Experience in or a passion for the beauty and/or fashion industry
* A great eye for detail
* Experience in managing team members
* Be able to assess and challenge creatively and constructively
* Understanding HTML at a basic level
* Stakeholder management
Benefits
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Income Protection
* 23 days holiday, increasing to 25 with 3 years' service
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ocado is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employers are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status
The General Merchandise business at Ocado is enjoying rapid growth and expansion across ocado and our specialist websites: (pet) and (home & kitchen) and (premium beauty) launched in partnership with Marie Claire magazine.
Job Summary
Do you have creativity by the bucketful, your finger on the pulse of all things beauty related and a desire to join a fun, hardworking team of creatives?
The general merchandise team, based in Welwyn Garden City is looking for a creative manager to look after our Creative Team and hit the ground running working on our 'destination' sites - the online pet store, the home store and the beauty store. You will be responsible for helping with the influx of work coming in from our existing destination sites mentioned above, as well as ocado as necessary.
Experience of design across varied mediums including print, online and in-store is essential.
Accountabilities
* Oversee and challenge the creative output of the team
* Be a brand ambassador for all our sites
* Manage a high performing team of creatives across design/front end dev/photography/copy/production
* Work with the production manager on enforcing best processes to ensure a steady workflow in and out of the team
* Ensure high quality and best practice is used across the sites
* Liaise directly with wider teams including marketing, web trading and UX to continue building great relationships
* Have a creative mind and come up with new, forward thinking campaign concepts
* Work with and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
* Work with the creative team at Ocado
* Manage a creative budget
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Minimum:
* Experience in a design creative role, working to or currently in a management capacity
* Experience in both digital and print design
* The ability to use the Adobe Creative Suite confidently
* Experience in or a passion for the beauty and/or fashion industry
* A great eye for detail
* Experience in managing team members
* Be able to assess and challenge creatively and constructively
* Understanding HTML at a basic level
* Stakeholder management
Benefits
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Income Protection
* 23 days holiday, increasing to 25 with 3 years' service
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ocado is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employers are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status